# Find Contractor Leads from Building Permits

**Use case:** 

Pull recent building permits across 12 US cities and roll them up into contractor leads.

## Input

```json
{
  "cities": [
    "austin_tx"
  ],
  "daysBack": 30,
  "projectClasses": [
    "solar"
  ],
  "keywords": [],
  "minValuation": 0,
  "contractorLeadsOnly": false,
  "contractorRollup": true,
  "maxPermitsPerCity": 5
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "contractor_name": {
    "label": "Contractor",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "permit_count": {
    "label": "Permits",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "total_valuation_usd": {
    "label": "Total value",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "avg_valuation_usd": {
    "label": "Avg value",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "contractor_phone": {
    "label": "Phone",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "contractor_license": {
    "label": "Licence",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "cities": {
    "label": "Cities"
  },
  "project_classes": {
    "label": "Classes"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Building Permits Scraper: 12 Cities, Contractor Leads](https://apify.com/themineworks/building-permits-construction-leads) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/themineworks/building-permits-construction-leads) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.


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