Skill Claude · ChatGPT / MCP
EPD specification clauses
Turn reviewed environmental evidence into draft specification requirements.
What it does
Give Norma reviewed EPD evidence and the project’s environmental criteria. Norma drafts material requirements tied to those inputs and flags missing thresholds, units or applicability for review.
Install
Connect Arch Studio in Claude or ChatGPT, then return to your conversation and ask Norma for the task. Your assistant uses its available file access and tools to carry out the skill.
Add to Claude
Add to ChatGPTVersions and source
Arch Studio 1.5.1.2 · MCP
Available as MCP workflow instructions in compatible Claude and ChatGPT connections. The assistant performs the work with its own tools and permissions and verifies the actual result before reporting completion.
Arch Studio 1.5.1.2 · Open source
Included in the public plugin for Claude Code and Codex. In this version: EPD specification clauses — Draft Project Manual specification requirements for EPD submittals and sourced GWP limits. Use for embodied-carbon requirements in project sections; use the EPD parsing, research or comparison skills for product evidence.
Usage
Ask Norma in plain language. With Arch Studio connected through MCP, no $ or / command is required. Norma is your assistant working with Arch Studio.
Use Arch Studio to draft an environmental documentation requirement for this material using the reviewed EPDs and our brief. Keep the evidence links and flag any missing target rather than inventing a carbon limit.The full catalog lives in your assistant once Arch Studio is connected. Ask: Norma, what can you do? List the skills, tools, agents and workflows available in this host, grouped by practice area.
What it drafts
Evidence requirements
Norma identifies the environmental documentation needed for the selected material scope.
Performance clauses
Norma uses explicit project criteria and applicable original sources when drafting proposed requirements.
Review items
Norma leaves missing targets and unsupported comparisons open rather than inventing a carbon limit.
Workflow
- Read — Norma reviews the accepted declarations and project criteria.
- Draft — Norma prepares the proposed clauses with evidence links.
- Review — You review the requirements and resolve the flagged criteria before using the draft.
Pairs with
Outline specifications. Norma can place the reviewed environmental requirements within a broader outline specification.