{"citations":{"source_mix":{"company_owned":112,"independent":126,"unclear":10},"sources_referenced_by_questions":0,"support_mix":{"direct":162,"partial":43},"total_sources":248,"unique_domain_count":95},"claims":[{"claim_id":"claim-001","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","kimi","openai","perplexity"],"predicate":"platforms_analyzed","qualifier":"valid included platform responses","subject":"Best Semi-Custom Kitchen Cabinet Brands and Dealers","unit":"platforms","value":6},{"claim_id":"claim-002","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","kimi","openai","perplexity"],"predicate":"final_consensus_rank","qualifier":"semi custom cabinet purchase","subject":"Diamond Cabinets","unit":"rank","value":1},{"claim_id":"claim-003","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","kimi","openai","perplexity"],"predicate":"platform_mentions","qualifier":"out of 6","subject":"Diamond Cabinets","unit":"platforms","value":6},{"claim_id":"claim-004","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","openai","perplexity"],"predicate":"final_consensus_rank","qualifier":"semi custom cabinet purchase","subject":"Fabuwood","unit":"rank","value":2},{"claim_id":"claim-005","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","openai","perplexity"],"predicate":"platform_mentions","qualifier":"out of 6","subject":"Fabuwood","unit":"platforms","value":5},{"claim_id":"claim-006","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","openai"],"predicate":"final_consensus_rank","qualifier":"semi custom cabinet purchase","subject":"KraftMaid Cabinetry","unit":"rank","value":3},{"claim_id":"claim-007","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","openai"],"predicate":"platform_mentions","qualifier":"out of 6","subject":"KraftMaid Cabinetry","unit":"platforms","value":4},{"claim_id":"claim-008","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","openai"],"predicate":"final_consensus_rank","qualifier":"semi custom cabinet purchase","subject":"Wellborn Cabinet","unit":"rank","value":4},{"claim_id":"claim-009","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","google","grok","openai"],"predicate":"platform_mentions","qualifier":"out of 6","subject":"Wellborn Cabinet","unit":"platforms","value":4},{"claim_id":"claim-010","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","grok","openai"],"predicate":"final_consensus_rank","qualifier":"semi custom cabinet purchase","subject":"Schrock","unit":"rank","value":5},{"claim_id":"claim-011","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","grok","openai"],"predicate":"platform_mentions","qualifier":"out of 6","subject":"Schrock","unit":"platforms","value":3},{"claim_id":"claim-012","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","grok"],"predicate":"final_consensus_rank","qualifier":"semi custom cabinet purchase","subject":"Medallion Cabinetry","unit":"rank","value":6},{"claim_id":"claim-013","confidence":"verified","observed_at":"2026-10-02","platform_support":["anthropic","grok"],"predicate":"platform_mentions","qualifier":"out of 6","subject":"Medallion Cabinetry","unit":"platforms","value":2}],"content_scope":"aggregated facts, computed metrics, and retrieval summaries","entities":[{"average_rank":2.6666666666666665,"best_rank":1,"entity_id":"entity-001","entity_type":"company","final_rank":1,"name":"Diamond Cabinets","platform_mentions":6,"platform_share":1},{"average_rank":4,"best_rank":1,"entity_id":"entity-002","entity_type":"company","final_rank":2,"name":"Fabuwood","platform_mentions":5,"platform_share":0.8333333333333334},{"average_rank":1.5,"best_rank":1,"entity_id":"entity-003","entity_type":"company","final_rank":3,"name":"KraftMaid Cabinetry","platform_mentions":4,"platform_share":0.6666666666666666},{"average_rank":3.75,"best_rank":2,"entity_id":"entity-004","entity_type":"company","final_rank":4,"name":"Wellborn Cabinet","platform_mentions":4,"platform_share":0.6666666666666666},{"average_rank":5.666666666666667,"best_rank":4,"entity_id":"entity-005","entity_type":"company","final_rank":5,"name":"Schrock","platform_mentions":3,"platform_share":0.5},{"average_rank":6.5,"best_rank":6,"entity_id":"entity-006","entity_type":"company","final_rank":6,"name":"Medallion Cabinetry","platform_mentions":2,"platform_share":0.3333333333333333}],"identity":{"dataset_url":"https://homeimprovementconsensusindex.com/datasets/kitchen-remodeling/semi-custom-cabinet-purchase.json","page_url":"https://homeimprovementconsensusindex.com/kitchen-remodeling/semi-custom-cabinet-purchase","report_type":"best_of_index","study_id":"HICI-STUDY-53D5EC5DE121","title":"Best Semi-Custom Kitchen Cabinet Brands and Dealers (2026)"},"limitations":["Exactly 6 platforms were included in this run: openai, anthropic, grok, perplexity, kimi, google. The configured source value 7 is provenance only and must never be described as the number of platforms studied.","The finalrankingtable is the sole authority for rank, platform mentions, platform share, average rank, and best rank. Ignore any conflicting value embedded in a entity evidence bundle.","The Consensus Ranking table must contain exactly one row per finalrankingtable entity, in that order, using that exact entityname. Never split one ranked entity into two product, model, SKU, or product-line rows, and never add another ranking row for a brand already listed. Put recommended products or plans inside that entity's ranked section.","Platform mentions count only ranking-discovery mentions. Do not substitute the number of platforms that later completed a fit assessment.","Citation IDs inside each entity bundle are local to that entity. Consolidate sources by URL using the supplied source catalog.","The URLs were collected from platform responses and were not independently validated by either writer stage.","Each fitreviewurlorplaceholder is the final site-relative CMS path for that entity's review. Link the entity name to that exact path exactly once in its ranked prose section, outside tables and headings. Never replace it with a run ID, report ID, UUID, or local output path.","Use the exact entity-namespaced citation IDs from the source catalog (e.g. e1:); never transfer a citation between entities."],"methodology":{"fit_rating_contract":["strong","good","mixed","weak","uncertain"],"included_valid_platform_count":6,"maximum_finalists":10,"minimum_mentions":2,"name":"Home Improvement Consensus Index cross-platform AI consensus analysis","platforms_included":["anthropic","google","grok","kimi","openai","perplexity"],"platforms_queried":["openai","anthropic","deepseek","grok","perplexity","kimi","google"],"stages":["ranking_discovery","fit_assessment","normalization","editorial_synthesis"],"version":"alias-table-1"},"provenance":{"generated_at":"2026-10-02 18:31:35.165354+00","research_date":"2026-10-02","source_snapshot_sha256":"860bd96cebd27f9cfdb598d02d0e4bd85c6f93411177ffcfad19df99992d39e3","verification_scope":"public_verification"},"ranking":{"candidates_evaluated":26,"qualified_finalists":6,"ranking_unit":"Kitchen remodeling contractor, design-build firm, or cabinet supplier"},"schema_version":4,"summary":"Diamond Cabinets is the consensus leader for semi-custom cabinet purchase in this 6-platform AI study, named by all six platforms (100.0% share) at an average listed position of 2.67. Fabuwood (5 mentions, 83.3%) is the strongest alternative for buyers prioritizing finish variety and faster fulfillment, while KraftMaid Cabinetry (4 mentions, 66.7%) holds the best average listed position of any qualifier at 1.50 and is the pick when all-plywood Vantage construction and a 3,500-location dealer network matter most. Wellborn Cabinet, Schrock, and Medallion Cabinetry round out the six qualifying…","target_buyer":"A homeowner choosing between cabinet lines who wants more sizes and finishes than stock allows without full custom pricing.","topic":{"base_category":"Kitchen Remodeling","category_criteria":["door style and finish catalogue","modification options","dealer network","project scope handled","design service quality","cabinetry and material sourcing","timeline reliability","written estimate clarity","workmanship warranty","customer review strength"],"geography":"United States","slug":"best-semi-custom-kitchen-cabinet-brands-and-dealers","title":"Best Semi-Custom Kitchen Cabinet Brands and Dealers","use_case":"semi custom cabinet purchase"}}