Agent skill · data analytics · datadrivenconstruction
cwicr-unit-converter
Convert between construction measurement units. Handle metric/imperial conversion, area/volume calculations, and unit normalization for CWICR data.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific conversion factors and normalization procedures for construction measurement units that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires python3 installed locally. About 6k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-02-14. 265 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
CWICR Unit Converter Business Case Problem Statement Construction data comes in various unit systems: Metric vs Imperial measurements Different unit conventions by trade BIM quantities need normalization Regional standards differ Solution Comprehensive unit conversion for construction quantities, normalizing data for CWICR integration and analysis. Business Value Accuracy - Eliminate unit conversion errors Consistency - Standardize across projects Integration - BIM to cost data alignment Global - Support international projects Technical Implementation Quick Start Common Use Cases 1. Area Calculation 2. Concrete Volume 3. Rebar Weight 4. Normalize BIM Quantities Resources GitHub: OpenConstructionEstimate-DDC-CWICR DDC Book: Chapter 2.3 - Data Standardization
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills datadrivenconstruction/cwicr-unit-converter