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Craft Quantities: construction material calculators

Publisher-provided description

Construction quantities from cited calculators, takeoffs, planners, drawings, cut plans. No prices.

Summary by lookupd

Calculates construction material quantities, takeoffs, room plans, cut plans and drawings from cited calculators, without prices, plus…

Install

Claude Code, remote (streamable-http)

claude mcp add --transport http engine https://api.craftquantities.com/mcp

Codex, remote (streamable-http)

codex mcp add engine --url https://api.craftquantities.com/mcp

Cursor, remote (streamable-http) → .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "engine": {
      "url": "https://api.craftquantities.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Tools (showing 30 of 56)

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• search Searches the site's construction pages for a question in everyday words, such as how much concrete or tile a job needs, and returns the matching pages: id, kind
• fetch Returns the full text of one Craft Quantities page, identified by its id: what the page works out, its inputs or measurements with units and opening values, and
• get_calculator Returns the input fields of one calculator, identified by its slug: each field's id, label, accepted units, range and default value in metric and US units, with
• calculate Computes the result of one calculator, identified by its slug, from the input values given: the amount of material a job needs, such as the bags of concrete for
• convert_units Converts one value from one unit to another, for example 2 m³ to cubic yards, with the exact factor the site's calculators apply, and returns the converted valu
• get_sources Where does a figure come from, and how is it cited? Returns a calculator's sources as it cites them, the codes and standards they name, the site's standards pag
• open_in_site_link Returns a link that opens a construction calculator's page on craftquantities.com with the reader's figures filled in and their unit system, so a person can see
• get_takeoff Returns the measurements one whole-job takeoff needs, identified by its id: each measurement's id, unit and opening figure, its build-up choices, the calculator
• run_takeoff Works one whole-job takeoff, identified by its id, from the measurements given: the materials list of a job such as a slab or a deck, each line from its own cal
• get_example Returns one worked construction estimate from the site, identified by its slug: the measurements, the steps in order with the calculator each uses, the figure e
• run_example Re-runs every pinned step of a worked construction estimate now, in both unit systems, and returns whether each still meets the published figure.
• create_project_file_from_calculations Creates one My Project backup file from a list of calculator lines (each a calculator slug and its input values). Each line is computed as the site's page adds
• create_project_file_from_takeoffs Creates one My Project backup file from a list of whole-job takeoffs (each a takeoff id and its measurements). Each takeoff's lines are worked as its page commi
• create_project_file_from_house Creates one My Project backup file from a House Estimator form: the house's lines, and its drawing, which the site's canvas reopens. The reader restores the fil
• create_project_file_from_plan Creates one My Project backup file from a room plan: one planned space, or several spaces and a roof. Its lines and its plan are saved as the site's planner sav
• create_project_file_from_drawing Creates one My Project backup file from a Construction Canvas drawing: its lines, and the drawing itself, which the site's canvas reopens. The reader restores t
• check_quote Is a builder's quote right on quantities? Reads a contractor's quote (pasted text) against the reader's own job and returns each quoted quantity against the ran
• estimate_house Estimates the materials to build one rectangular house of one or two storeys from a few figures (footprint, walls, roof, openings): every quantity with what to
• get_planner Returns the room planner's fields for one kind of space: its figures, surfaces and finish ids, scope questions and rows, with their ids.
• plan_room Plans one space, such as a room or a bathroom, from its size, openings and the finishes chosen, as the site's room planner does, and returns its materials list:
• plan_project Plans several spaces together, with an optional roof over them, as one project in the site's room planner, and returns each space's rows, every line together, l
• create_drawing Draws one plan on the Construction Canvas from the shapes, rooms laid out by adjacency on a grid, house figures, drawing commands, canvas document or template g
• import_quote Turns a supplier's or builder's quote the reader has, prices and all, into a My Project file, as the site's Quote to Estimate does, and checks its own arithmeti
• diagnose_symptom Matches one building defect described in plain words, such as a crack, a damp patch, a water leak or a tripping breaker, to the site's diagnosis pages, and retu
• solve_backwards Works out how far one amount of material goes, such as 40 bags of concrete or 24 gallons of paint: the area it covers and the size of slab, room, deck or wall t
• market_documents Finds which family of building codes or standards governs one kind of work in one market (US, Canada, UK or Australia, or a country mapped to one), who publishe
• translate_term Says one building-trade word in US, Canadian, UK and Australian usage, such as plasterboard (drywall in the US) or skirting (baseboard): each market's word, how
• create_supplier_quote_request Creates a request for quote from a materials list or bill of materials (the lines of a takeoff, house, plan or calculation, or the reader's own): Markdown to pa
• get_benchmark Returns items of the Construction Quantities Benchmark, a CC BY 4.0 dataset of construction quantity questions built from the site's calculator test vectors: ea
• measure_sketch Measures areas, perimeters and lengths from points read off a floor plan, sketch or photo (pixel coordinates) and one known reference (a figured dimension, an I

Details

• Version: 1.6.0
• Transports: streamable-http
• Uptime (7 days): 100%
• Median latency: 1587 ms
• First indexed: 2026-11-01T08:53:32.599Z
• Last seen in registry: 2026-11-01T08:53:32.637Z
• Website: https://craftquantities.com/api/

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