🏛️ TDLR Texas Licensed Contractor Scraper

🚀 Collect licensed contractor data from the Texas TDLR database in minutes. Search by license type, number, business name, owner name, city, county, or ZIP. Export license details, status, and contact info. No coding, no TDLR account required.

The TDLR Texas Licensed Contractor Scraper collects licensed professional data from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), returning 15+ fields per record: business name, owner name, license number, license type, status, address, city, county, ZIP, phone, and expiration date. Runs support up to 1,000,000 records on a paid plan.

The Actor supports 8 search filters: license type, license number, business name, owner name, ZIP code, city, county, and technician type. TDLR licenses cover electricians, HVAC techs, plumbers, elevator mechanics, and dozens of other regulated trades in Texas.

🎯 Target Audience	💡 Primary Use Cases
Compliance officers, construction PMs, general contractors, insurance adjusters, legal teams, home inspectors	License verification, compliance audits, subcontractor sourcing, lead generation, market research

📋 What the TDLR Scraper does

Eight search filters:

• 📋 License type filter. Electrician, HVAC, plumber, elevator mechanic, and dozens more.
• 🆔 License number lookup. Search by exact license number.
• 🏢 Business name search. Find contractors by company name.
• 👤 Owner name search. Search by license holder name.
• 📮 ZIP code filter. Narrow to a specific postal code.
• 🏙️ City filter. Search by Texas city.
• 🏳️ County filter. Search by Texas county.
• 🔧 Technician type. Specific technician classification.

Each record includes business name, owner name, license number, license type, status, address, city, county, ZIP, phone, expiration date, and TDLR detail URL.

💡 Why it matters: verifying Texas contractor licenses through the TDLR website means searching one at a time. This Actor exports verified license data in bulk, ready for your compliance checks, subcontractor databases, or lead pipelines.

📊 Data fields

Each record includes: address, bondAmount, businessName, city, contactName, county, detailUrl, discipline, email, expirationDate, insuranceAmount, issueDate, licenseClass, licenseDescription, licenseNumber, licenseType, phone, renewalDate, scrapedTimestamp, sponsor, sponsorExpiration, sponsorLicenseNumber, state, status, violations, zipCode. All 26 field names come from a real production run, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.

⚠️ Good to Know: TDLR covers Texas-specific licenses. License types and classifications follow TDLR's official naming. For California contractors, check our CSLB California Contractor Scraper.

🚀 How to use

1. 📝 Sign up. Create a free account with $5 credit (takes 2 minutes).
2. 🌐 Open the Actor. Go to the TDLR Texas Licensed Contractor Scraper page on the Apify Store.
3. 🎯 Set input. Pick a license type, enter a city or county, and set maxItems.
4. 🚀 Run it. Click Start and let the Actor collect your data.
5. 📥 Download. Grab your results in the Dataset tab as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

⏱️ Total time from signup to downloaded dataset: 3-5 minutes. No coding required.

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⚠️ Disclaimer: this Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) or the State of Texas. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. Only publicly available license data is collected.

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