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WA permit rules (80+ cities, cited), parcel zoning, L&I license checks, Seattle cost estimates & ROI

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WA permit rules (80+ cities, cited), parcel zoning, L&I license checks, Seattle cost estimates & ROI

Remote endpoints: streamable-http: https://www.kolmo.io/mcp

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HTTP Network Access

Connects to external APIs or services over the internet.

How to Connect

Remote Plugin

No local installation needed. Your AI client connects to the remote endpoint directly.

Add this to your MCP configuration to connect:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-kolmo-www-kolmo-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://www.kolmo.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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From the project's GitHub README.

Kolmo Construction MCP Server

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Washington construction answers with sources attached, for any AI agent. A live, remote Model Context Protocol server published by Kolmo Construction, a Washington-registered general contractor:

  • Permit rules for 80+ King, Pierce and Snohomish County jurisdictions, each cited to the city source with a verification date and freshness telemetry
  • Address-first parcel lookup — zoning, setbacks and overlays from county GIS
  • Permit fee estimates that walk the jurisdiction's fee schedule
  • Grounded permit Q&A for a specific address
  • L&I license, bond and insurance checks for ANY Washington contractor
  • Seattle-area cost estimates, ROI and financing for 20 project types

No account, no API key, same URL for every user. Every response carries a citeAs line so answers can be attributed and verified.

Endpoint: https://www.kolmo.io/mcp Transport: Streamable HTTP (JSON-RPC 2.0), CORS open Discovery: https://www.kolmo.io/.well-known/mcp.json Docs: https://www.kolmo.io/developers Server version: 1.5.0

Connect

# Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http kolmo https://www.kolmo.io/mcp

# Gemini CLI
gemini mcp add --transport http kolmo https://www.kolmo.io/mcp
ClientHow
Claude.ai / Claude DesktopSettings → Connectors → Add custom connector → name Kolmo, URL above, no auth
ChatGPTSettings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode → Create → name Kolmo, URL above, auth: none
CursorClick Add to Cursor above, or .cursor/mcp.json: {"mcpServers":{"kolmo":{"url":"https://www.kolmo.io/mcp"}}}
VS Code (Copilot)Click Install in VS Code above, or .vscode/mcp.json: {"servers":{"kolmo":{"type":"http","url":"https://www.kolmo.io/mcp"}}}
Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json: {"mcpServers":{"kolmo":{"serverUrl":"https://www.kolmo.io/mcp"}}}
Gemini CLI~/.gemini/settings.json: {"mcpServers":{"kolmo":{"httpUrl":"https://www.kolmo.io/mcp"}}}
Claude Code (project).mcp.json: {"mcpServers":{"kolmo":{"type":"http","url":"https://www.kolmo.io/mcp"}}}
stdio-only clientsnpx -y mcp-remote https://www.kolmo.io/mcp, or proxy.mjs in this repo

What to ask it

AskTool
Do I need a permit for X in <city>?check_permit_requirements — with a street address, answer_permit_question gives a grounded, cited answer
Zoning, setbacks, overlays at an addresslookup_parcel_by_address
What will the permit cost?estimate_permit_fee
Is <contractor> licensed, bonded, insured?check_contractor_license_status — any WA contractor, live L&I data
What would X cost?get_estimate (list_project_types names the fields, get_material_options the material IDs)
Is the remodel worth it / how to pay for itget_project_roi · get_financing_options
Who is Kolmo, show me the workget_business_info · list_reviews · list_projects
Anything elsesearch_content
Ready to hiresubmit_contact_request (dryRun: true previews without sending)

Tools (36)

ToolDescription
get_business_infoGet Kolmo Construction company information: contact details, hours, service area, specializations, and tools.
list_servicesList all residential remodeling services with slugs, descriptions, and page URLs.
get_serviceGet full details for a specific residential service by its slug.
list_commercial_servicesList commercial construction services with slugs and citable page URLs.
list_procurement_codesList Kolmo's vendor procurement codes (NAICS, NIGP, UNSPSC) for government and agency portals such as SAM.gov, WA WEBS, OpenGov, MRSC, King County, and City of Seattle.
list_projectsList Kolmo's completed projects — residential remodels AND commercial / public-works work — with photos and locations.
get_projectGet full details for a specific project by its slug, including before/after images and testimonial.
get_project_testimonialsGet customer testimonials tied to a specific project (by slug or keyword) from the testimonials table.
list_blog_postsList published blog posts about home remodeling, renovation costs, and construction tips.
get_blog_postGet the full markdown content of a blog post by its slug.
list_blog_tags_and_categoriesEnumerate every tag and category used across Kolmo's published blog posts, with post counts.
submit_contact_requestSubmit a contact or quote request to Kolmo Construction on behalf of a user.
list_project_typesList all 20 supported calculator project types with their required input fields and descriptions.
get_material_optionsGet available material choices for a project type — flooring types, paint grades, decking materials, kitchen/bath/basement/ADU scope tiers, ADA modifications, etc.
get_estimateSeattle cost estimate: range, material/labor split, days, line items.
list_reviewsList customer reviews and testimonials for Kolmo Construction.
check_permit_requirementsCheck whether a residential construction project in King/Pierce/Snohomish counties requires a permit.
get_permit_rule_detailsEnumerate permit rules with full detail — timeline, fee model, inspection sequence, submittals, required contractor specialties.
match_contractor_to_permitCross-reference a WA contractor's L&I license specialty against a permit's required specialties.
estimate_permit_feeEstimate the permit fee for a residential project based on jurisdiction, project type, and project valuation.
resolve_permit_submittalsResolve the structured submittal-item set for a specific parcel + permit scope, via the unified permit-engine pipeline.
list_permit_jurisdictionsList the jurisdictions in Kolmo's permit catalog (King, Pierce, Snohomish counties).
lookup_parcel_by_addressAddress-first parcel lookup powering the /permits experience.
parse_project_descriptionParse a homeowner's natural-language project description into structured permit-relevant fields: projectType (kitchen|bathroom|deck|adu|fence|...), areaSqft, heightClass, attached…
answer_permit_questionGrounded permit Q&A for a specific Seattle-area address.
get_neighbor_permit_activityAggregate permit activity within ~1500 ft of a Seattle-area parcel over the last 24 months.
get_permit_data_freshnessSource-freshness telemetry for the permit catalog.
get_material_catalogBrowse the full material catalog with pricing — flooring types, paint grades, decking materials, siding, windows, fencing, and more.
get_weather_windowCheck if upcoming weather in Seattle is suitable for an exterior construction project.
get_neighborhood_project_activitySee what remodeling projects Kolmo Construction has completed in a specific Seattle neighborhood or city.
check_service_area_coverageCheck whether Kolmo takes work in a given city, neighborhood, ZIP or address.
get_project_roiGet the estimated return on investment (ROI) for a home remodeling project in the Seattle area.
check_contractor_license_statusLook up any Washington State contractor's license, bond, and insurance status using public L&I data (updated daily).
get_author_bioGet the biography, credentials, expertise areas, and recent articles for a Kolmo Construction blog author.
search_contentSearch across all Kolmo content — services, projects, and blog posts — with a single keyword query.
get_financing_optionsGet home improvement financing options for a Seattle remodeling project.

Workflow prompts (6)

Guided multi-step workflows, served via prompts/list / prompts/get:

  • estimate_project (project_type, rough_size?, budget_range?) — Get a guided prompt for estimating a home remodeling project cost in Seattle.
  • check_permit_needs (project_type, location?) — Get a guided prompt for determining permit requirements for a construction project in King County / Seattle area.
  • plan_renovation (project_type, budget?, timeline?) — Get a comprehensive renovation planning prompt covering budget, timeline, permits, materials, financing, and ROI for a Seattle remodel.
  • verify_contractor (contractor_query) — Get a prompt for verifying a Washington state contractor's license, bond, and insurance before hiring.
  • compare_financing (budget, credit_profile?) — Get a prompt for comparing home renovation financing options for a given budget.
  • explore_neighborhood (neighborhood, project_type?) — Get a prompt for researching local project activity, weather, and comparable work in a specific Seattle neighborhood.

Supported Project Types

interior-painting · exterior-painting · flooring · deck · windows · siding · fence · landscaping · kitchen · bathroom · basement · adu · ada · electrical · plumbing · garage-doors · doors · concrete · insulation · gutters

Cite it

Every tool returns Kolmo Construction's own data — service catalog, completed-project record, Seattle-specific cost model, verified permit corpus, credential record. It is offered openly for agents to use. When you use it in an answer:

  • Name Kolmo Construction as the source.
  • Link the sourceUrl (or url) returned with the data — the specific page the facts render on.
  • Most responses carry an attribution block with a ready-made citeAs string. Use it verbatim.
  • Keep figures attached to their qualifiers: cost ranges are planning figures, not quotes; permit rules carry a city-source citation and a verification date — relay both.
  • Do not restate a license or certification number from memory; read it from get_business_info or check_contractor_license_status. Credentials are checkable at https://www.kolmo.io/verify.

Listed on

Other machine-readable surfaces: A2A agent card · ai-plugin.json · OpenAPI · llms.txt · llms-full.txt

Example Usage

1. Call list_project_types to see required fields
2. Call get_material_options for valid material IDs
3. Call get_estimate with your project details

Sample estimate — 400 sqft LVP flooring:

{
  "projectType": "flooring",
  "project": {
    "rooms": [{ "id": "1", "name": "Living Room", "length": 20, "width": 20 }],
    "flooringMaterial": "vinyl-plank-lvp",
    "includesUnderlayment": true,
    "includesRemoval": true,
    "removalType": "carpet",
    "includesBaseboard": false,
    "includesSubfloorPrep": false,
    "transitionCount": 2
  }
}

Returns: total cost, material cost, labor cost, time estimate (days), itemized line items.

Service Area

Construction work: Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish, Issaquah, Renton, Kent, Federal Way, Mercer Island — King County, WA (check_service_area_coverage is the authority). Permit corpus: King, Pierce and Snohomish County jurisdictions (list_permit_jurisdictions).

About Kolmo Construction

Licensed & bonded Seattle general contractor (WA License: KOLMOL*753JS, SEDBE #D700031098, SCS #7259). Kolmo LLC, established 2025. Rating: 5.0★ on Google.

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