building-permits-construction-leads

n8n node for Building Permits API - search construction permits across 1000+ US cities. Contractor leads, project values, addresses.

Package Information

Released: 4 mo ago
Downloads: 12 weekly / 57 monthly
Latest Version: 0.1.2
Author: Ava Torres

Available Nodes

Apify Building Permits API - Contractor Leads, 1000+ Cities icon
Apify Building Permits API - Contractor Leads, 1000+ Cities
Search building permits across 1000+ US cities for $0.002/result. Enterprise permit APIs start at $599/mo. Get contractor names, project values, addresses, permit dates. Search by keyword: solar, HVAC, roofing, demolition, electrical. NYC, Chicago, LA, Houston, and more.

Documentation

Building Permits Construction Leads for n8n

Search public building permit records from n8n workflows. This community node runs the Apify actor pink_comic/building-permits and returns construction permit data useful for contractor lead generation, market research, and local project monitoring.

Install in n8n

In n8n, go to Settings → Community Nodes → Install and enter:

n8n-nodes-building-permits-construction-leads

You need an Apify API token. Add it in the node credentials as an API key or OAuth2 credential.

Common workflows

  • Find new construction, remodeling, roofing, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or solar leads
  • Monitor city permit activity on a schedule
  • Enrich CRM records with project value, contractor, address, and permit status
  • Trigger alerts for high-value local projects

Inputs

  • City: city key/name such as chicago, nyc, denver, or portland; optimized configs cover 47 cities and Socrata-backed cities can be auto-discovered
  • Keyword Search: search permit descriptions, addresses, contractors, and other fields
  • Permit Type Filter: optional partial match such as electrical, plumbing, or new building
  • Date From / Date To: optional YYYY-MM-DD issue-date range
  • Max Results: default 100, up to 50,000

Output

Each item contains normalized permit data such as permit number, city, permit type, status, issue date, address, description, project value, contractor/applicant fields, and source URL where available.

Apify actor

Store page: https://apify.com/pink_comic/building-permits

This node is maintained by Ava Torres / AutoScrape.

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