Real-time alerts for changing building regs so small crews never miss a code update.
Small construction businesses are overwhelmed by constantly changing building regulations and permits, resulting in fines and project halts.
RegAlertPro scans local jurisdictions for regulation changes and sends instant personalized alerts to your projects. Users input their project locations and get tailored notifications, checklists, and summaries to stay compliant without constant manual checks. This prevents fines and delays by keeping teams proactive on compliance.
Small construction businesses with limited staff managing multiple local projects
Hyper-local AI parsing of regs with push/email/SMS alerts, focused solely on small biz with multi-project juggling.
professional/supportive
Add project locations and auto-pull relevant regs.
Instant notifications via email/SMS for reg updates.
Overview of all projects' reg status and upcoming changes.
AI-powered search for specific codes by keyword/location.
Auto-generate checklists from current regs.
Track past alerts and changes per project.
Invite crew members to dashboards.
PDF exports of compliance summaries.
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| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| name | text | Yes |
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| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
| jurisdiction | text | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| project_id | uuid | No |
| title | text | No |
| content | text | No |
| sent_at | timestamp | Yes |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| stripe_id | text | Yes |
| tier | text | No |
Relationships:
/api/projectsCreate new project
/api/alertsFetch alerts for user projects
/api/jurisdictions/:id/changesGet recent reg changes
/api/search/regsAI search regs
/api/subscribeHandle Stripe subscription
5 alerts/month
10 users
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 100 | 2% | $74 | $888 |
| Month 6 | 800 | 5% | $1,480 | $17,760 |
Get instant alerts for regs in your project areas – avoid fines and keep jobs on track.
Post in r/Construction and r/smallbusiness offering free Pro access for feedback; email 50 local contractors from LinkedIn searches in target cities; DM construction Facebook groups with pain-point demo video.
Comprehensive code library
No alerts or project integration
Affordable alerts tailored for small multi-project teams
Permit automation
Too complex/expensive for small biz
Simple reg alerts at $37/mo
Data moat from user project/jurisdiction data to improve AI parsing accuracy over time.
Post-pandemic construction boom + increasing local reg changes due to climate/safety mandates.
Reg data scraping legality/API reliability
Use official APIs where possible, partner with data providers
Low adoption by traditional contractors
Free tier + targeted outreach
Misinterpreted regs leading to liability
Disclaimer + not legal advice
Success: 80% confirm need for alerts
Success: 3 paying conversions
Success: 100 users week 1
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