What is AskDigs?

Written By Ty

Last updated 9 months ago

What is AskDigs?

The latest update to AskDigs™, our AI-powered project assistant, brings faster performance, deeper intelligence, and a whole new level of usability to the job site.

Whether you’re in the office or on the job, AskDigs is now equipped to handle more complex, real-world construction questions, giving you the clarity you need, instantly.

No training. No extra tools. Just ask.

🚀 What’s New

✅ Smarter Intelligence & Context Awareness

AskDigs now understands project context more deeply, answering specific questions using your documents, schedules, selections, and even general home construction knowledge.

✅ Faster Response Times

Upgrades to the underlying engine now deliver accurate answers in seconds, even for complex questions.

✅ Expanded Use Cases

From field-based takeoff questions to homeowner maintenance support, AskDigs is now a go-to resource across the entire project lifecycle.

🔧 Key Capabilities

  • Summarize project documentation

    Quickly find and simplify key info across PDFs, specs, and manuals.

  • Interpret project schedules

    Understand phase details, timing, and sequence without digging through timelines.

  • Answer room-specific questions

    Ask about dimensions, names, finish selections, or associated notes by room.

  • Search comments, tasks & conversations

    AskDigs pulls relevant information from project communication threads and to-dos.

  • Provide home maintenance guidance

    Get how-to instructions for homeowners (or your own team) on care and upkeep.

💬 What This Looks Like in Action

🖌️ “How many gallons of paint do I need for the dining room?”

AskDigs calculates square footage, subtracts windows/doors, accounts for your desired number of coats and gives you a precise estimate.

🪨 “How much concrete do I need for my grilling patio?”

AskDigs takes the dimensions with the inputted thickness, and calculates the cubic yards required, on the spot.

❄️ “Can you help me winterize my hose bibs?”

Get a step-by-step guide, including helpful best practices like installing frost-free bibs for future protection.

🎯 Why It Matters

  • For Builders: Save time, reduce rework, and keep field teams and clients aligned without digging through documents or bothering project managers.

  • For Homeowners: Access trusted answers post-handoff without waiting on a callback.

  • For Everyone: Bring clarity and confidence to your project with AI that understands how construction actually works.

🛠️ Pro Tip:

Make sure your project is well-documented! The more data and detail you upload to Digs, the smarter and more helpful AskDigs becomes.