Agent skill · data analytics · datadrivenconstruction
cwicr-rate-updater
Update CWICR resource rates with current market prices. Integrate external price data, apply inflation adjustments, and maintain rate history.
Why this skill is useful
Integrates external price data and applies inflation adjustments, providing domain-specific knowledge on resource rate management.
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CWICR Rate Updater Business Case Problem Statement Resource rates become outdated: Material prices fluctuate with market Labor rates change annually Equipment costs vary by region Historical rates need adjustment Solution Systematic rate updates integrating market data, inflation indices, and regional factors while maintaining audit trail. Business Value Accuracy - Current market pricing Flexibility - Update specific resources or categories Audit trail - Track rate changes over time Automation - Integrate with price APIs Technical Implementation Quick Start Common Use Cases 1. Inflation Adjustment 2. Regional Factors 3. Import External Prices 4. Export Audit Trail Resources GitHub: OpenConstructionEstimate-DDC-CWICR DDC Book: Chapter 3.1 - Rate Management
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills datadrivenconstruction/cwicr-rate-updater