BuildData - Canadian Construction Data API
BuildData is a REST API for Canadian construction activity. Search and filter building permits, building inspections, business licences, development permits, planning applications, and contractor records across cities nationwide, normalized into one consistent schema, geocoded, and automatically refreshed from official municipal open data portals (permits checked daily, other datasets weekly;…
40 subscribers
9.6/10 popularity
868 ms avg latency
98% success rate
26 endpoints
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BuildData - Canadian Construction Data API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| health | ||
| GET |
/health /health |
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| zone | ||
| GET |
/zone /zone |
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| contractor | ||
| GET |
search_contractors_contractor_get /contractor |
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| GET |
/contractor/{name_normalized} /contractor/{name_normalized} |
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| GET |
contractor_coverage_contractor_coverage_get /contractor/coverage |
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| GET |
contractor_stats_contractor_stats_get /contractor/stats |
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| permit | ||
| GET |
/permit/{record_id} /permit/{record_id} |
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| GET |
/permit/coverage /permit/coverage |
|
| GET |
/permit/stats /permit/stats |
|
| GET |
/permit /permit |
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| inspection | ||
| GET |
/inspection/{record_id} /inspection/{record_id} |
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| GET |
/inspection/stats /inspection/stats |
|
| GET |
/inspection /inspection |
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| GET |
/inspection/coverage /inspection/coverage |
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| licence | ||
| GET |
/licence/{record_id} /licence/{record_id} |
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| GET |
/licence/coverage /licence/coverage |
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| GET |
/licence /licence |
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| GET |
/licence/stats /licence/stats |
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| development_permit | ||
| GET |
/development_permit/coverage /development_permit/coverage |
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| GET |
/development_permit/{record_id} /development_permit/{record_id} |
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| GET |
/development_permit /development_permit |
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| GET |
/development_permit/stats /development_permit/stats |
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| planning_application | ||
| GET |
/planning_application/stats /planning_application/stats |
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| GET |
/planning_application/coverage /planning_application/coverage |
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| GET |
/planning_application /planning_application |
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| GET |
/planning_application/{record_id} /planning_application/{record_id} |
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BuildData - Canadian Construction Data API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO Recommended | $49 / month | — |
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