About Ask BONBON
Ask BONBON is an AI electrical code assistant built for electricians, apprentices, contractors and inspectors.
Ask any National Electrical Code (NEC) or Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) question in plain English and get a plain English answer with the exact code article cited, so it can be checked before the work gets done. Covers the 2023 NEC, state amendments and local codes by ZIP code.
Includes 22 field calculators: voltage drop, box fill, conduit fill, motor amps, load calculations and more. Voice search works with gloves on. Available on iOS, Android and web.
Key Features
Use Cases
Who is it for?
Ask any National Electrical Code (NEC) or Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) question in plain English and get a plain English answer with the exact code article cited, so it can be checked before the work gets done. Covers the 2023 NEC, state amendments and local codes by ZIP code.
Includes 22 field calculators: voltage drop, box fill, conduit fill, motor amps, load calculations and more. Voice search works with gloves on. Available on iOS, Android and web.
Key Features
- Explains NEC and CEC requirements with citations to relevant code sections
- Compares NEC and CEC provisions and highlights differences (e.g., GFCI vs AFCI)
- Interprets code language into practical installation guidance and step-by-step compliance checks
- Summarizes applicable rules, common exceptions, and cross-references between NEC and CEC
- Answers technical questions about electrical concepts and phenomena in a question-and-answer format
Use Cases
- Create detailed, code-compliant installation checklists with Ask BONBON that interpret NEC and CEC requirements, cite relevant sections, provide step-by-step compliance checks, and include practical on-site guidance for electricians and inspectors
- Compare GFCI vs AFCI provisions using Ask BONBON to summarize differences between NEC and CEC, list applicable exceptions, cross-reference related sections, and recommend appropriate device selection for specific installations
- Generate clear compliance summaries and technical answers with Ask BONBON for permit applications and training—summarize rules and exceptions, cite standards, offer troubleshooting and installation guidance, and produce printable checklists for field crews
Who is it for?
- Licensed electricians
- Electrical contractors
- Electrical inspectors and code enforcement officers
- Electrical engineers
- Electrical designers and consultants
- Architects and building designers
- Facility managers and maintenance technicians
- Solar pv and renewable-energy installers
- Hvac and mechanical contractors
- Apprentices and electrical trainees
- Plan reviewers and permit officials
- Safety officers and ehs professionals
- Advanced diyers and homeowners planning complex electrical work
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