Shovels Contractor
A contractor profile from the Shovels API representing a licensed professional undertaking permitted construction projects.
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{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://api.shovels.ai/schemas/contractor",
"title": "Shovels Contractor",
"description": "A contractor profile from the Shovels API representing a licensed professional undertaking permitted construction projects.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique Shovels contractor identifier"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Contractor or business name"
},
"license": {
"type": "string",
"description": "State-issued contractor license number"
},
"classification": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Contractor classification type (e.g., General, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC)"
},
"phone": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Primary contact phone number"
},
"email": {
"type": "string",
"format": "email",
"description": "Primary contact email address"
},
"website": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "Business website URL"
},
"address": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Address"
},
"inspection_pass_rate": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 1,
"description": "AI-calculated ratio of inspections passed across all permits (0-1)"
},
"permit_count": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Total number of permits associated with this contractor"
},
"active_permits": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Number of currently active permits"
},
"tags": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Contractor specialty tags derived from permit work types"
},
"avg_job_value": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Average job value in US dollars across all permits"
},
"total_job_value": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Total cumulative job value in US dollars"
},
"employees": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Employee"
},
"description": "Key employees and decision makers"
}
},
"required": ["id", "name"],
"$defs": {
"Address": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"street_no": { "type": "string" },
"street": { "type": "string" },
"city": { "type": "string" },
"county": { "type": "string" },
"state": { "type": "string" },
"zip_code": { "type": "string" },
"geo_id": { "type": "string" },
"name": { "type": "string" }
}
},
"Employee": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": { "type": "string" },
"name": { "type": "string" },
"title": { "type": "string" },
"phone": { "type": "string" },
"email": { "type": "string", "format": "email" }
}
}
}
}
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