# Construction Cost Calculator MCP

> Use this tool when you need to estimate construction costs for a project, as it provides a comprehensive calculation of labor and material expenses for various items like concrete, framing, and electrical. It solves problems related to budgeting and cost planning by allowing users to search and filter items, and calculate total project costs. It takes item quantities and categories as input and outputs a detailed cost breakdown, making it ideal for contractors, builders, and project managers to use during the planning phase.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/abhigit-trimble-construct-cost-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/abhigit-trimble-construct-cost-mcp

## Description

Provides construction cost estimation tools using data from a public Google Sheet for items like concrete, framing, and electrical. It allows users to search items, filter by category, and calculate total project costs including labor and material expenses.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.98
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/hncixw7p7m)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/AbhiGit-Trimble/construct-cost-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "abhigit-trimble-construct-cost-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/abhigit-trimble-construct-cost-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/abhigit-trimble-construct-cost-mcp/pull`

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