Question 1

What is Builders Binder?

Accepted Answer

Builders Binder is a SaaS tool built for New York City contractors, GCs, and project managers. It automatically monitors NYC permit and violation records and sends email alerts whenever something important changes.

Question 2

How does it work with DOB NOW?

Accepted Answer

We connect to NYC Open Data and the DOB NOW API to poll permit statuses across all your active job sites. When anything changes — approval, denial, inspection scheduled — we detect it and notify you instantly.

Question 3

Do all plans include email alerts?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All plans include email alerts for the permit, filing, inspection, and violation triggers available to that plan.

Question 4

What boroughs are supported?

Accepted Answer

All five NYC boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.