Free & Open Source

US Construction Superintendent Plugin for Claude — Free

Give Claude the knowledge a superintendent needs on the jobsite. OSHA 29 CFR 1926, CSI MasterFormat, AIA A201 contract docs, Davis-Bacon compliance, and every document type from daily logs to delay notices. Drag-and-drop install.

Built following Anthropic's official plugin architecture. All regulatory references are from verified sources (OSHA.gov, CSI, AIA, DOL). Not a substitute for professional judgement — all outputs should be reviewed by qualified construction professionals.

How It Works

  1. 1Download the plugin zip from GitHub and upload in Claude Desktop App
  2. 2Choose your workflow — /daily-log, /draft-rfi, /osha-check, and more
  3. 3Provide your project details — paste notes, upload docs, or connect via MCP integrations
  4. 4Get structured, regulation-aware output ready for review and filing

Get the Guide File

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Step-by-Step: Install the Plugin

1

Download the plugin zip

Enter your email in the form above to download the plugin zip file.

2

Open the Claude Desktop App

Open the Claude Desktop App. Click Customize in the bottom-left corner, then select Upload plugin under Personal plugins.

3

Upload the zip file

Drag and drop the downloaded zip file into the upload area, or click Browse files. Then click Upload.

4

Run your first command

Try /daily-log, /draft-rfi, or /osha-check to see the plugin in action with your project details.

5

Review outputs before filing

All plugin output should be reviewed by qualified construction professionals before submitting to owners, AHJs, or filing as project records.

Why Generic AI Doesn't Work on a Jobsite

You paste field notes into Claude and get generic responses. It doesn't know OSHA from AIA, can't structure a proper RFI, and has no idea about Davis-Bacon certified payroll. This plugin gives Claude deep construction knowledge — so it works like a seasoned super, not a general chatbot.

Without the Plugin

  • Generic responses — Claude doesn't know construction standards or codes
  • No document structure — can't format a proper RFI, daily log, or delay notice
  • Missing compliance — no awareness of OSHA subparts or Davis-Bacon requirements
  • Manual formatting — you have to structure every document yourself

With the Plugin

  • OSHA-aware — 29 CFR 1926 lookup by subpart, Focus Four hazard guidance
  • Document-ready — properly structured RFIs, daily logs, CORs, and submittals
  • Compliance built in — Davis-Bacon, AIA A201 contract references, CSI divisions
  • Field-tested formats — output matches what GCs, owners, and inspectors expect

Key Capabilities

The plugin gives Claude specialist knowledge across six core construction domains — turning it from a generic assistant into a regulation-aware field tool for superintendents.

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Daily Reporting

Full daily log templates with workforce count by trade, weather, inspections, delays, and photo documentation. The legal record that wins or loses disputes.

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RFI Management

Properly structured Requests for Information with drawing/spec references, sequential numbering, and response tracking. ~$1,080 per RFI in admin costs — do it right the first time.

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Change Order Workflow

COR to CO progression, T&M ticket tracking, delay notice generation. The documents that protect your entitlement.

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OSHA Compliance

29 CFR 1926 lookup by subpart or hazard type. Focus Four (Falls, Struck-By, Electrocution, Caught-In). Toolbox talk generator with competent person requirements.

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Subcontractor Coordination

Backcharge letters, cure notices, pre-construction meeting agendas, schedule acceleration demands. Professional tone with proper contract references.

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Inspections & Closeout

AHJ inspection sequencing, punch list management, Davis-Bacon certified payroll, project closeout checklist from O&M manuals to lien waivers.

Best For — and Not For

Best For

  • US commercial and residential construction superintendents
  • Assistant supers and general superintendents managing multiple trades
  • Field project managers who need structured documentation on the go
  • GCs and subcontractors who want faster, compliant paperwork

Not the Right Fit

  • Non-US projects — different building codes and contract standards apply
  • Project managers who don't work in the field — this is built for jobsite workflows
  • Engineering design work — this plugin covers field operations, not structural or MEP design

Frequently Asked Questions

It's a free, open-source plugin that gives Claude deep knowledge of US construction field operations — OSHA 29 CFR 1926, CSI MasterFormat, AIA A201, and Davis-Bacon Act. It covers daily logs, RFIs, change orders, submittals, scheduling, safety compliance, and project closeout.

Download the plugin zip above, open the Claude Desktop App, click Customize, then upload the zip file. It works immediately after install — no terminal commands required.

Download the Free Plugin

Get the plugin and start generating structured, regulation-aware construction documents in Claude today. Free, open source, and built for US superintendents.

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