bim-qtoExtract quantities from BIM/CAD data for cost estimation. Group by type, level, zone. Generate QTO reports.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install datadrivenconstruction/bim-qtoGrade Fair — based on market validation, documentation quality, package completeness, maintenance status, and authenticity signals.
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https://datadrivenconstruction.ioAudited Apr 17, 2026 · audit v1.0
Generated Mar 1, 2026
A construction firm uses the skill to extract material volumes and counts from BIM models for accurate project cost estimation. It groups quantities by building levels and categories to prepare detailed bills of quantities for tendering and procurement.
An MEP engineering team processes BIM exports to quantify ductwork, piping, and electrical components by type and zone. This helps in material ordering, labor planning, and cost control for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
A facility manager analyzes BIM data to generate reports on building elements like doors, windows, and fixtures grouped by floor. This supports maintenance scheduling, asset tracking, and renovation budgeting.
An architecture firm uses the skill to calculate surface areas and volumes from BIM models for energy modeling and material efficiency studies. It aids in optimizing building performance and meeting green certification requirements.
A project manager employs the skill to verify subcontractor invoices by comparing extracted quantities from BIM with on-site measurements. It ensures accurate payment and reduces disputes over work completed.
Offer the skill as a cloud-based service with tiered pricing based on project size or usage frequency. Users access it via a web interface or API for automated QTO reports, generating recurring revenue from construction and engineering firms.
Provide customized BIM analysis and QTO reporting as a consulting service. This includes training, data integration, and tailored report generation for clients who need expert support, leading to project-based or hourly billing.
Sell perpetual or annual licenses to large construction companies or government agencies for on-premise deployment. This includes technical support and updates, ensuring stable revenue from institutional clients with high data security needs.
💬 Integration Tip
Ensure Python 3 is installed and BIM data is exported to CSV or Excel format with standardized column names for seamless processing by the skill's column detection logic.
Scored Apr 19, 2026
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Avoid common Unreal mistakes — garbage collection, UPROPERTY macros, replication authority, and asset reference pitfalls.