CityView Assistant: SMS Permit Status for Contractors

CityView Assistant is an AI text-message assistant for builders and contractors. Called Fraser, it answers permit and inspection questions by text, any time of day.

Contractors can check permit status, look up inspection details and schedule or cancel an inspection without calling the office. They text a permit number or property address, and Fraser replies with the details.

Text message conversation with Fraser, the CityView AI agent, showing a resident requesting a framing inspection, picking next Wednesday and selecting the 2 to 3 p.m. time slot.

A contractor schedules a framing inspection by text with CityView Assistant.

What Fraser can do for builders and contractors

Provide information on a particular inspection, such as the:
- Assigned inspector
- Type of inspection (electrical, fire prevention, etc.)
- Inspection result (pass/fail, if the inspection has been completed)
Schedule or cancel an inspection
Check the status of a permit application

Below is a sampling of questions you can ask Fraser:

Tell me about the permit at 872 Langford Parkway
Request the electrical final inspection for next Monday
Has the fire prevention inspection been completed for Benbury Lane?

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