{
  "use_case_id": "ceiling-drilling",
  "use_case": "Overhead drilling for anchors",
  "quantity": null,
  "unit": "week",
  "country": "US",
  "currency": "USD",
  "estimate": {
    "low": 5000,
    "high": 7000,
    "currency": "USD",
    "based_on": 1
  },
  "method": "published unit price × quantity (exact unit conversions only); filtered to the best region match; older prices only if nothing newer",
  "notes": [
    "Range uses only benchmarks whose region matches US.",
    "All matching prices are older than 18 months.",
    "No quantity given: costs are per 1 week.",
    "Arithmetic on published prices, not a quote: scope, access, permits, minimums and travel change real prices. Ask suppliers via submit_rfq."
  ],
  "basis": [
    {
      "kind": "benchmark",
      "provider_id": null,
      "description": "Hilti Jaibot overhead drilling robot, lease cost per week as stated by Hilti North America's measuring business unit manager (SMACNews, March/April 2021; Hilti rents rather than sells Jaibot)",
      "unit_price": {
        "low": 5000,
        "high": 7000,
        "currency": "USD",
        "unit": "per week"
      },
      "region": "US",
      "region_match": "country",
      "source_url": "https://www.smacna.org/news/smacnews/issue-archive/issue/articles/smacnews-march-april-2021/new-technologies-promise-improved-safety-and-efficiency",
      "as_of": "2021-03",
      "older_price": true,
      "unit_conversion": null,
      "cost": {
        "low": 5000,
        "high": 7000,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "used_in_range": true
    }
  ],
  "available_units": [
    "week"
  ],
  "fx_date": "2026-10-23"
}