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AI and workflow automation for construction and engineering

AI is useful in AEC when it is connected to real project data. JidokaBIM builds automations that read BIM models, documents and emails, classify and route information with LLMs, and generate reports, all orchestrated with n8n or custom code. Every automation keeps a human check where a wrong answer would be expensive (the JIDOKA principle).

Typical projects

Where it saves the most hours

Issue and RFI classification

Classify incoming issues, RFIs or emails by discipline, urgency and element, and route them to the right person.

Automated reports

Weekly progress, QA or quantity reports generated from model data and written in plain language for the client.

Spec and rule drafting

LLM-assisted drafting of model checking rules or specifications from your existing documents, reviewed by your team.

Scope

Capabilities and deliverables

Capabilities

Intelligent automation for AEC processes. AI classification, automated compliance checks, LLM-assisted workflows, data pipelines.

  • AI-powered issue classification
  • Automated report and document generation
  • LLM-assisted rule definitions
  • n8n workflow orchestration
  • Automated notifications and routing

You receive

  • n8n workflows or custom services
  • Integration with your email, storage and BIM data
  • Human-in-the-loop checkpoints
  • Source code and documentation

Technology

n8nOpenAI APILangChainPower Platform
FAQ

AI automation for AEC: common questions

Which AI models do you use?

The model is chosen per task and per data policy: hosted LLMs such as OpenAI or Anthropic models, or self-hosted open models when data must stay on your servers.

Is our project data used to train AI?

No. Integrations use API terms that exclude training on your data, or models you host yourself.

What is a good first AI project?

A repetitive classification or reporting task with clear inputs, where a person already checks the result. It is easy to measure and low risk.

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Tell me which step your team repeats by hand.

A free one-hour call to scope it, then a written specification with a fixed price. You keep the source code.