Enrichment

External data Compass suggests, ranked for your profile — with measured lift before you approve.

How ablation works

Compass trains your recipe with and without each source on a time-based split. You only see the apply button once the lift is measured — never a guess.

Suggested sources

Open-Meteo (history + forecast)

Weather

+6.1%

Daily temperature and precipitation at each site, auto-joined on date + location.

Ablation lift: +6.1%
Cost: Free
License: CC-BY 4.0

Refresh: Daily

Bank of Canada Valet (FX & rates)

Macro

+1.2%

CAD/USD and policy rate series — relevant for imported lumber pricing.

Ablation lift: +1.2%
Cost: Free
License: Open data

Refresh: Daily

FRED — housing starts

Macro

+2.4%

US/Canada housing starts as a leading demand indicator (own API key required).

Ablation lift: +2.4%
Cost: Free (key required)
License: Public domain

Refresh: Monthly

Applied sources

Quebec / Canadian holidays

Calendar

Applied

Statutory holidays plus school calendars; captures construction-season demand shifts.

Ablation lift: +3.8%
Cost: Free
License: Open data

Refresh: Yearly