Agent skill · operations · datadrivenconstruction
n8n-workflow-automation
Build no-code/low-code automation workflows for construction using n8n. Automate data extraction, cost estimation, report generation, and system integrations without writing code.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific automation workflows for construction processes that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires docker, python3 installed locally. About 5k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-02-14. 265 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
n8n Workflow Automation for Construction Overview This skill implements visual workflow automation for construction processes using n8n. Automate repetitive tasks, integrate systems, and build PROJECT TO BUDGET pipelines without extensive programming. Inspired by DDC Methodology - Automating the bridge between BIM models and cost estimation. "Автоматизация процесса 'от проекта к смете' позволяет сократить время на подготовку бюджета с недель до часов." — DDC LinkedIn Post Quick Start n8n Installation Construction Workflow Examples 1. Revit to Budget Pipeline 2. Daily Project Report Automation 3. BIM Model Change Detection Common Workflow Patterns Data Extraction Pattern Cost Matching Pattern Report Generation Pattern Integration Nodes Useful n8n Nodes for Construction Workflow Templates Template: QTO to Excel Template: Daily Status Collection Best Practices Quick Reference Workflow Type Trigger Common Nodes -------------- --------- -------------- File Processing File Trigger Code, HTTP, Spreadsheet Scheduled Reports Cron HTTP, Code, Email Data Sync Webhook Database, API, Code Notifications Various Slack, Teams, Email Resources n8n Documentation: https://docs.n8n.io n8n Community: https://community.n8n.io DDC Website: https://datadrivenconstruction.io Next Steps See etl-pipeline for code-based data pipelines See llm-data-automation for AI-powered automation See vector-search for intelligent document search
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills datadrivenconstruction/n8n-workflow-automation