Find the construction calculator for a job
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Finds Craft Quantities pages for a construction question in US, UK or Australian words — how much concrete, drywall, paint, tile, gravel or lumber; a takeoff for a deck, slab or roof; a worked example; a defect diagnosis such as a tripping breaker — and returns ids, titles and links, plus the best calculator's slug and the inputs it takes. It computes nothing itself.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| kinds | No | Only these kinds of result; every kind when left out. | |
| limit | No | ||
| query | Yes | What to find, such as "concrete slab" or "skirting board". |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| next | No | Where the best result is a calculator: its slug, the inputs it takes and the values its page opens on. | |
| results | Yes |