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Streamline your specialty trade permitting process
Fast-track permits, coordinate with general contractors, and manage inspections all in one place
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Fast-track permits, coordinate with general contractors, and manage inspections all in one place
Get Started
Specialized permitting tools for your specific trade requirements
Streamline electrical permits, inspections, and code compliance for all your projects.
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Simplify plumbing permits, backflow certifications, and water connection approvals.
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We understand your specialty trade requirements and local code specifics.
Collaborate easily with general contractors using our integrated platform.
Schedule and manage inspections online, with automatic reminders.
Access permits, plans, and inspection results from your phone or tablet on-site.
Store licenses, certifications, and approved plans in one secure location.
Save up to 40%
on administrative time
Get started in three simple steps
Create your profile with trade specialties, licenses, and service areas.
Enter project details, connect with the GC, and access permit requirements.
Submit permit applications online and track status through to final approval.
Join thousands of specialty contractors who are saving time and reducing headaches with 1 Construction.
Hear from subcontractors who've transformed their permitting process
Michael Jones
Owner, Jones Electrical Services
"As an electrical contractor working across multiple jurisdictions, permitting used to be my biggest headache. 1 Construction has streamlined the entire process. I can pull permits in 25% of the time it used to take."
Jones Electrical has completed over 300 projects through the 1 Construction platform in the past year.
Sarah Williams
Manager, Williams Plumbing
"The inspection scheduling feature alone is worth the investment. We never miss an inspection and inspectors arrive when expected."
David Nguyen
CEO, Nguyen HVAC Solutions
"Working with general contractors is seamless. We can see exactly what's happening with all permits on a project and coordinate our work perfectly."
Carlos Rodriguez
Owner, Rodriguez Fire Protection
"Their mobile app lets me check permit status from the field. I was able to reduce office staff hours by 15 hours per week."
Find answers to common questions from specialty contractors
We offer flexible pricing based on your volume of permits. Most subcontractors choose our pay-per-permit option, which includes all features with no monthly commitment.
Yes! Even if your GC isn't using 1 Construction, you can still manage your permits through our platform and share status updates with them automatically.
We currently support over 2,000 jurisdictions across the United States, with new ones added weekly. Contact us to check availability in your area.
Absolutely! Our dashboard allows you to track all your active projects simultaneously, with custom filters to quickly find what you need.