Framing Construction Leads in Miami-Dade (2026): 2,542 Projects in the Award Window

To find framing construction leads in Miami-Dade, work from building permits and time the call to the build stage. On September 23, 2026, 2,542 permitted projects in Miami-Dade County were still at the point where framing is awarded, and 2,045 of them were permitted in the last 90 days. The builder or general contractor books framing crews while the foundation is going in, often from a short list of crews it already trusts. Builtie reads the permits, estimates each project's stage and attaches the builder or general contractor with a verified decision maker.

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How many framing projects are open in Miami-Dade right now
| Measure | Miami-Dade |
|---|---|
| Projects in the framing award window | 2,542 |
| Of those, permitted in the last 90 days | 2,045 |
| Median declared construction value of those projects | $1,000,000 |
| Rank among the nine covered cities for framing | 3 of 9 |
A project counts when its permit was issued in the last four years, the build is still inside the stage when framing is awarded, and the job is big enough to be worth quoting: at least $15k of framing work. Trade sub-permits are not counted as projects.
Read September 23, 2026 from Builtie's permit data. Miami-Dade is one of nine cities with live counts.
When framing is awarded, and who decides
Builtie times framing at 0% to 20% of the way through a build, with the last realistic approach at about 30%; the framing crew is usually on site between 15% and 45%. The builder or general contractor books framing crews while the foundation is going in, often from a short list of crews it already trusts.
Tap a stage. The highlighted stage is where framing is typically awarded.
What to lead with when you call: crew availability for the exact weeks the foundation will be ready, lumber sourcing and your safety record.
How Miami-Dade permits show framing work
In Miami-Dade, framing work carries its own permit, and the firm named on it is the contractor already hired. A trade permit tells you who won, not who is still choosing, so Builtie groups trade permits into their parent project and counts the project, not the permit.
The feed is Miami-Dade County's permit system. About four in five permits are for unincorporated Miami-Dade; the rest span more than 30 municipalities, including the City of Miami, Coral Gables, Hialeah and Doral. Cities with their own building departments, such as Miami Beach, route only some permits through the county, so their coverage is partial.
Other trades in Miami-Dade
| Trade | Projects in the award window | Permitted in the last 90 days |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical leads in Miami-Dade | 4,900 | 2,824 |
| Plumbing leads in Miami-Dade | 4,586 | 2,510 |
| HVAC and Mechanical leads in Miami-Dade | 4,944 | 2,868 |
| Roofing leads in Miami-Dade | 3,812 | 2,529 |
| Drywall leads in Miami-Dade | 4,397 | 1,425 |
| Flooring leads in Miami-Dade | 3,707 | 656 |
| Cabinetry and Millwork leads in Miami-Dade | 3,460 | 409 |
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Builtie's deepest coverage is in the Greater Toronto Area, where it started; depth in any city depends on what that municipality publishes. Ask for live sample projects in your own service area before you buy.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find framing construction leads in Miami-Dade?
Start from building permits, not bid boards: most private framing work is awarded by the builder or GC without a public bid. Builtie reads Miami-Dade's permits, keeps the 2,542 projects still inside the framing award window (2,542 on September 23, 2026), and attaches the builder or general contractor with a verified decision maker.
When should framing contractors contact a builder in Miami-Dade?
Between about 0% and 20% of the way through the build, and no later than about 30%. After that the package is usually awarded, and the project is better used as an introduction for the builder's next job.
Who awards framing work on new construction in Miami-Dade?
The builder or general contractor books framing crews while the foundation is going in, often from a short list of crews it already trusts.
How many framing projects does Builtie track in Miami-Dade?
2,542 projects were inside the framing award window on September 23, 2026, 2,045 of them permitted in the last 90 days. The count refreshes hourly.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.
