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News, guides, and insights from the Bedrock team.
insightsThe Last Mile Problem: Why AI Agents Can't Do Construction Work Yet
AI agents are automating every industry end-to-end. Construction is stuck because LLMs cannot read the documents that matter most: drawings. That is about to change.
Stan Liu··8 min read
insightsWhy AI Can't Reliably Detect Construction Drawing Changes
AI reads text on drawings at 95% accuracy but understands spatial content at 40-55%. Benchmark data shows why, and what actually works for change detection.
Kevin Huang··8 min read
insightsBluebeam vs Bedrock for Drawing Comparison
Bluebeam is the industry standard for PDF markup. Bedrock is purpose-built for drawing comparison. Here's how to choose the right tool for your workflow.
Stan Liu··6 min read
engineeringHow We Compare 1000-Page Drawing Sets Without Running Out of Memory
Construction drawings at 300 DPI can exceed 200 million pixels per sheet. Here's how we built a system that handles 1000+ page comparisons without crashing.
Stan Liu··9 min read
insights5 Bluebeam Alternatives for Drawing Comparison
Bluebeam Revu is the industry standard for PDF markup. But for drawing comparison at scale, many teams hit limits. Here are 5 alternatives to consider.
Stan Liu··10 min read
companyIntroducing Bedrock: AI-Powered Drawing Comparison for Construction
Today we're launching Bedrock in beta. Our AI automatically compares construction drawings, catches scope changes, and helps teams prevent costly rework.
Stan Liu··2 min read
guides3 Drawing Comparison Methods That Scale
Manual, overlay, or AI? Compare the 3 main drawing comparison methods. Learn which catches the most changes and scales for 500+ sheet projects.
Stan Liu··10 min read
insightsWhy 52% of Rework Is Preventable
Construction rework costs $177B annually. Learn how drawing comparison prevents the miscommunication that causes over half of all rework on projects.
Stan Liu··9 min read