Use Cases

AskThePlans helps residential teams get trusted answers from project information across the full job lifecycle.

By role

For Builders

Confirm drawing details before work starts
Check what was approved in client communication
Reduce phone-tag with supervisors and trades

For Site Supervisors

Resolve plan and scope questions quickly
Find the latest instructions from consultants
Prepare for inspections with clearer evidence

For Project Managers

Track variation approvals and discussion history
Confirm schedule and coordination details
Keep teams aligned with source-backed answers

For Certifiers

Check NCC compliance before the assessment — not during
Get evidence mapped to specific code sections automatically
Full query audit trail for every compliance decision

For Architects

Fewer 'what does this drawing mean?' calls from your builder
Design coordination questions answered from your own documents
One project workspace — no more email threads about which version

For Tradies

iOS App

Ask by voice using Siri — no typing, no screen, no stopping what you're doing
Works completely hands-free: gloves on, up a ladder, in a trench
Get source-backed answers from the actual plans, not from someone's memory
Set up the Siri shortcut once, use it on every job from then on

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For Clients / Owners

See what's been decided and where it's documented
No more chasing the builder for updates
Plain English answers to what's happening on your build

By workflow moment

During construction

Example question: Is this beam detail correct for this section?

Before inspection

Example question: Which approval condition applies to this item?

During client variations

Example question: What was agreed, when, and where is the record?