Agent skill · writing content · datadrivenconstruction
prompt-templates
Reusable prompt templates for construction AI tasks: cost estimation, schedule analysis, document processing, BIM queries. Structured prompts for consistent results.
Why this skill is useful
Provides structured prompt templates specifically designed for construction industry tasks that the AI wouldn't 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
Prompt Templates for Construction AI Overview Structured, reusable prompt templates optimized for construction industry AI tasks. These templates ensure consistent, high-quality outputs for cost estimation, schedule analysis, document processing, and BIM data queries. Template Framework Base Template Structure Cost Estimation Templates Line Item Classification Unit Cost Validation Estimate Summary Generation Schedule Analysis Templates Critical Path Analysis Delay Analysis Resource Leveling Document Processing Templates RFI Response Generation Specification Extraction Change Order Justification BIM Query Templates Element Quantity Extraction Clash Analysis Summary Template Usage Custom Template Creation Best Practices 1. Be Specific: Include domain context (CSI codes, construction terms) 2. Define Output Format: Always specify expected JSON/Markdown structure 3. Include Examples: Few-shot examples improve consistency 4. Version Templates: Track changes for reproducibility 5. Test Thoroughly: Validate outputs match expected format Resources Prompt Engineering Guide: https://www.promptingguide.ai/ CSI MasterFormat: https://www.csiresources.org/standards/masterformat Construction Terminology: AIA, AGC, CMAA glossaries
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills datadrivenconstruction/prompt-templates