Agent skill · software engineering · datadrivenconstruction
cwicr-assembly-builder
Build cost assemblies from CWICR work items. Combine multiple items into reusable templates for common construction elements.
Why this skill is useful
Provides a framework for building reusable cost assemblies from CWICR data, which includes domain-specific logic and data handling that the AI wouldn't generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires python3 installed locally. About 5k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-02-14. 265 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
CWICR Assembly Builder Business Case Problem Statement Estimating repetitive elements requires: Consistent item groupings Reusable templates Standard assemblies Quick application Solution Build and manage assemblies of CWICR work items that can be applied as templates to speed up estimating and ensure completeness. Business Value Speed - Apply complete assemblies quickly Consistency - Standard item groupings Completeness - No missed items Reusability - Template library Technical Implementation Quick Start Common Use Cases 1. Standard Assemblies 2. Compare Options 3. Clone and Modify Resources GitHub: OpenConstructionEstimate-DDC-CWICR DDC Book: Chapter 3.1 - Assembly-Based Estimating
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills datadrivenconstruction/cwicr-assembly-builder