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  "publishedDate": "2026-09-03",
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        "plumbing",
        "HVAC",
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  "methodology": {
    "projectSample": "The project sample is the canonical 497-record public case-study index. Project-level issue totals are summed from each indexed record.",
    "issueSample": "The structured issue sample contains every uniquely identified issue record published in the matching case-study data modules. Some case studies publish a subset of the complete report, so this total is lower than the sum of project-level totals.",
    "severity": "Severity percentages use the Critical, High, Medium, and Low labels stored on each published issue record.",
    "disciplines": "Discipline groups normalize the source category field into eight reporting groups. General and coordination findings remain separate rather than being guessed into a discipline.",
    "topics": "Topic clusters use disclosed, case-insensitive term matching on issue titles. Clusters overlap, so percentages should not be added together.",
    "limitations": "This is a descriptive sample of projects reviewed with InspectMind, not a random sample of the construction industry. Project mix, set size, design stage, review scope, and publishing depth vary. Potential findings require professional validation."
  }
}
