Turn verified construction activity into better business decisions

Gryd by BuildZoom Data helps teams use permit, property, contractor, and project data to manage risk, find growth opportunities, and power smarter systems with jurisdiction-verified construction intelligence.

Not sure how to choose the right 
access path?

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The data is out there.  The problem is making it usable.

Construction activity creates some of the strongest signals in a market. Permits are filed. Properties change. Contractors take on work. Projects move through approval, completion, or cancellation. But that data is often scattered across local sources, formatted differently from place to place, and hard to use at scale. Teams either spend too much time chasing records manually or make decisions without the full picture.

Public records are fragmented

Construction permit data lives across thousands of local systems, each with different formats, details, and update schedules.

Property changes are easy to miss

Roof replacements, HVAC upgrades, solar installs, renovations, and additions may not make it into the systems teams already rely on.

Verifying contractors takes manual research

License status, permit history, project volume, and market activity are often scattered across different sources.

Timing matters

A new permit, status change, or contractor activity signal can matter for underwriting, lending, sales, product workflows, and market analysis.

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A clearer way to see what is changing in the construction world.

Manage risk with more context

Use permit history, property changes, contractor activity, and project status to better understand risk before it becomes a blind spot.

Verify activity with real records

Verify contractors and confirm project history, property improvements, and permit status with jurisdiction-backed construction permit data.

Find opportunities earlier

Spot active projects, high-volume contractors, growing markets, and fresh construction activity before competitors catch up.

Power smarter systems

Bring construction intelligence into models, dashboards, platforms, workflows, CRMs, data lakes, or internal tools.

Use Gryd in the way your team works

Some teams need a searchable platform. Others need data connected to their systems. Others need large-scale files for analysis, modeling, or research. Gryd gives teams flexible ways to access verified construction intelligence.

Explorer

Search, filter, and monitor permit, property, contractor, and project activity through a web-based platform.

API

Connect Gryd data to your product, platform, model, dashboard, workflow, or internal system.

Bulk Data

Receive large-scale construction, permit, property, and contractor data for analysis, reporting, modeling, or research.

Built for teams that rely on construction and property signals.

Gryd supports teams across insurance, finance, real estate, construction, technology, and research. Each team may use the data differently, but they all need a clearer view of what is happening across properties, contractors, projects, and markets.

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Insurance & Underwriting

See property changes, permit history, contractor activity, and improvement signals that can support better underwriting, renewal, and risk decisions.

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Financial Services & Lending

Verify contractor activity, support KYB workflows, monitor construction loans, and add property context to lending decisions.

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Real Estate and Property Tech

Use permit and property activity to enrich platforms, understand market movement, and build stronger property intelligence.

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Construction & Building Supplies

Find active projects, high-volume contractors, growing territories, and construction activity your sales or market team can act on.

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Construction Technology

Build products, workflows, AI tools, and platforms on top of normalized construction, permit, property, and contractor data.

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Research & Academia

Analyze national construction activity, housing trends, energy adoption, permitting patterns, and long-term market changes.

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Telecommunications

Identify buildout opportunities, support site acquisition, monitor competitive activity, and protect infrastructure with verified construction data.

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Energy & Utilities

Assess solar installation feasibility, track technology adoption, and support certification and research with verified property data.

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Home Services & Contractors

Verify contractors, find qualified work, and track construction activity with verified permit and property data.

Data coverage, freshness, and depth built for real decisions.

Gryd by BuildZoom Data has built one of the most complete construction intelligence datasets in the country. The data brings together permit, property, contractor, and project signals so teams can work from a clearer view of what has happened, what is changing, and where activity is moving.

400M+
building permits
6.5M+
contractors
100M+
properties
2500+
jurisdictions covered
25+
years of historical data
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Use verified construction signals to solve real business problems.

Gryd helps teams turn permit, property, contractor, and project activity into practical workflows for risk, growth, modeling, monitoring, and technology integration.

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Property Risk Intelligence

Use permit history, property changes, contractor activity, and project records to understand risk with more context.

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Contractor Verification

Review contractor license signals, permit activity, project history, and market presence before making decisions.

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Construction Lead Generation

Find active projects, high-volume contractors, and market opportunities based on real construction activity.

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Analysis & Data Modeling

Add verified construction signals to models, dashboards, analytics workflows, and internal decision systems.

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Nationwide Permit Coverage

Access broad permit coverage across markets, territories, portfolios, and national workflows.

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Construction Activity Monitoring

Track recent permit activity, project status changes, contractor movement, and market signals as they happen.

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Technology Integration

Bring construction intelligence into the platforms, tools, workflows, and systems your team already uses.

Find the Gryd access path that fits your team.

Gryd offers different ways to work with construction intelligence depending on your team's goals, workflow, and scale. Some teams need a searchable platform. Others need API access, bulk data, or a custom data solution.

Monthly
save up to 20%

Free

Individual

Explore the Gryd map and research individual properties.                                             

Free

$
0
0
/mo

With Free get:

Access 2 property reports

Search by Address

View property report details including permit history

No Credit Card Required

Core

Individual and business

Search multiple properties, projects or contractors at once.                                                  

Starting at

$
150
125
/mo

Everything in Free plus:

Access 50 property reports

Location and Project Search

View a list of properties and project details

Month to Month subscription

Virtual Customer Support

Pro

Most popular

Business

Get higher volumes of data, advanced search capabilities, custom reports and alerts.

Starting at

$
480
384
/mo

Everything in Core plus:

Access to Smart Search and Contractor Searches

1000 record downloads per month

Create saved searches and get automated weekly alerts

Create a custom list of contractors by trade specialty, license status, recent projects

Premium

Business

For teams that need multi-state or national data with options to receive the data in bulk or through an API.

Tailored solutions

Custom

Multi-State or National Data Access

API available

Bulk data delivery

Custom Integrations

Learn more about Gryd's data, coverage, 
and insights.

Gryd gives teams a clear way to understand the data, evaluate coverage, and learn how construction intelligence can support risk, growth, and automation workflows.

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Data Dictionary

Explore the fields, definitions, categories, and structure behind Gryd data.

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Find the Right Gryd Solution

Answer a few questions to understand whether Explorer, API, Bulk Data, or a custom solution is the best fit.

From fragmented records to construction intelligence.

Tell us what you need 
to understand

Share your use case, markets, audience, access needs, and the decisions your team is trying to support.

Choose the right 
access path

Use Gryd through Explorer, API, Bulk Data, or a solution built around your workflow.

Put verified data to work

Use construction intelligence to manage risk, find opportunities, verify activity, enrich systems, or support better decisions.

Frequently asked questions

Question

Answer

What is Gryd, and who is it for?

Gryd by BuildZoom Data turns permit, property, contractor, and project records into verified construction intelligence. Teams in insurance, lending, real estate, construction, technology, and research use it to manage risk, verify contractors, and find opportunities.

Where does the data come from, and can I trust it?

Gryd data is jurisdiction-verified: built from local permit records and normalized into one consistent format, so you work from real records rather than estimates. Data is updated daily, though recency and field detail can vary by jurisdiction.

How much coverage do you have?

Gryd covers 400M+ permits, 6.5M+ contractors, and 100M+ properties across 2,500+ jurisdictions, with 25+ years of history. Multi-state and nationwide access is available on the Premium plan.

Can I try it before I buy?

Yes. The Free plan includes 2 property reports with full permit history, and no credit card is required.

Which option is right for me: Explorer, API, or Bulk Data?

Explorer is a web platform for searching and monitoring. The API connects Gryd data to your product or workflows, and Bulk Data delivers large files for modeling and research. Not sure? Our "Find the Right Gryd Solution" guide points you to the best fit.

How much does it cost?

Plans start free. Core starts at $125/mo and Pro at $384/mo, with yearly billing saving up to 20%. Premium (multi-state, API, bulk) is custom-quoted.

Can I connect Gryd to our existing tools and systems?

Yes. The API and Bulk Data options feed Gryd data into models, dashboards, CRMs, data lakes, and internal tools. Premium also includes custom integrations.

Am I locked into a long contract?

No. Core and Pro are available month-to-month, with a discount for annual billing. To cancel, contact your account manager or reach out to us at data-support@buildzoomdata.com

Ready to work from verified construction intelligence?

Tell us what you're trying to solve, which markets matter, and how your team wants to use the data. We'll help point you toward the right Gryd solution.