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Spec Reader

Read the spec. Every page. Cited.

EXPECTED NOVEMBER 2026

Spec Reader reads roofing specifications and addenda and gives you a concise roofing-system report, so you can bid with confidence.

What It Does

Core features

  • Roof system summary in minutes: membrane, insulation, cover board, attachment, warranty.
  • Addenda applied automatically, with every change flagged.
  • Every finding cited to its section and page.
  • No guessing: missing items are marked NEEDS INPUT.
  • Related sections covered: sheet metal, accessories, blocking, roof drains.
  • Quote request sheet ready for your suppliers.

Accepted inputs

Project specifications and addenda as Word, PDF, TXT, CSV, XML or JSON files. Scanned pages are read by OCR.

Report sections

Summary · Roof System · Manufacturers & Approved Equals · Warranty · Submittals · Quality Assurance & Testing · Flashing & Sheet Metal · Related Sections · Project Requirements · Addenda Change Log · NEEDS INPUT list · Quote Request

Pricing

Starter

$79/month

  • 10 specs a month

Unlimited

$149/month

  • One user
  • Unlimited specs, subject to fair use
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Read the spec. Know the roof.

Every requirement pulled from the spec and addenda, with the page it came from.

Get Started

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Start with Spec Reader, then step up to D3 Commercial Roofing AI for full estimating, project management and CAD drafting.