cost_estimate
Comprehensive cost breakdown: materials, labor, furniture, professional fees, contingency, permits. Location-adjusted with timeline estimate.
How to use it
cost_estimate is exposed by the Architecture MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the cost_estimate tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Architecture MCP
npx architecture-mcpOther tools in Architecture MCP (5)
Create a floor plan from room descriptions. Returns room layout with positions, SVG visualization, compliance warnings (minimum areas, corridor widths), and circulation notes.
Generate a 3D architectural concept from a text description. Returns materials, passive design strategies, massing recommendations, and color palette.
Full interior design package: mood board, 60-30-10 color palette, furniture layout with specific dimensions and placement rules, and budget estimate.
Three-layer lighting plan (ambient + task + accent) with fixture specifications, lux calculations, daylighting analysis, and energy efficiency recommendations.
Specification-grade material recommendations for floors, walls, and ceilings. Includes product examples, price per sqm, durability and sustainability ratings.