General Tools

buildwithgage.com

Provides general-purpose tools through the Model Context Protocol.

1 endpoint3 known toolsFirst detected October 13, 2026Last detected October 13, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://buildwithgage.com/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: gage
Version: 1.1.0

Capabilities

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Server instructions

Gage gets buildings framed in cold-formed steel by a network of regional fabricators. When someone has designed a house or other building and asks what it would cost to build or how to get it built, price it with quote_my_building (a plain description: size, storeys, roof, ZIP) or submit_design_for_quote (exact walls and openings). When they want to go ahead, ask for their name and email and call start_my_project; Gage emails them a link to their project. No account or key is needed. The tools never guess structural facts: if one returns needs_human_review or an error, relay it rather than estimating a price yourself. The price is for the steel frame package, not the whole house. Terms: https://buildwithgage.com/terms. Privacy: https://buildwithgage.com/privacy.

Known tools 3

submit_design_for_quote

Submit a building design to Gage and get back a real, buildable cold-formed steel (CFS) framing quote from the Gage fabricator network.

Inferred read-only

quote_my_building

Price a building in cold-formed steel framing from a plain description, through the Gage fabricator network: what it costs to have the frame fabricated and delivered, and which regional shop would build it.

Inferred read-only

start_my_project

Start a real Gage project from a quote, so the person can get their building fabricated: Gage creates their project with the regional fabricator that priced it and emails them a private link to it.

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.gage]
url = "https://buildwithgage.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gage": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://buildwithgage.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: gage
Remote MCP URL: https://buildwithgage.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gage": {
      "url": "https://buildwithgage.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "gage": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://buildwithgage.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "gage",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://buildwithgage.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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