Free public tools
Four standalone tools that solve a specific problem in under 60 seconds. No credit card, mostly no signup. Powered by the same datasets behind the weekly Shovel Radar feed.
Estimator
Get a low / median / high cost range for a commercial build-out by city, project type, and square footage. Backed by StatCan IPPI + housing-construction series.
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Free alert
Enter up to 5 competitor names and your email. We'll notify you when any of those names appears on a Canadian commercial permit. Free forever.
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CSV tool
Paste or upload your own permit / business-licence CSV. We tag each row with the buyer trade it best fits (HVAC, plumbing, signage, etc). Download a new CSV with the routed column.
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Search
Free permit-history lookup for Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, Mississauga, Brampton. Search by address, contractor, or applicant.
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Vertical bundles from $249/mo cover an entire buyer profile (commercial GC, restaurant equipment, etc.). Free 5-row sample first.
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