Bring Lead Management
to Mastra AI
Learn how to connect Richards CRM to Mastra AI and start using 11 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
What is the Richards CRM MCP Server?
Connect your Richards Building Supply CRM account to any AI agent and take full control of your exterior contracting orchestration through natural conversation. Powered by the Construct CRM engine, this integration allows you to retrieve lead metadata, manage project lifecycles, and orchestrate material orders directly from your chat interface.
What you can do
- Lead & Prospect Orchestration — List all managed leads and retrieve detailed profile metadata, including creating new contacts programmatically to ensure your pipeline is always synchronized.
- Project & Job Lifecycle Management — Access and monitor active projects and retrieve detailed technical metadata directly from the AI interface to keep your exterior jobs on track.
- Estimating & Proposals Intelligence — Access project estimates and monitor proposal statuses to ensure your bidding process is always optimized via natural language.
- Material Ordering & Invoice Control — List and retrieve order metadata and invoices to maintain a clear overview of your supply chain and business expenses.
- Operational Monitoring — Track employee assignments and manage company profile metadata using simple AI commands.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your Richards CRM API Key from your account settings
3. Start managing your contracting workflows from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
No more manual order tracking or switching between Material and CRM apps. Your AI acts as a dedicated project coordinator or operations lead.
Who is this for?
- Exterior Contractors & Foremen — quickly retrieve project details and monitor lead status without switching apps.
- Operations Managers — automate the management of material orders and track project history via natural conversation.
- Sales Teams — streamline the retrieval of estimates and monitor proposal health directly within the chat.
Built-in capabilities (11)
Create a new lead
Get company profile details
Get details for a specific lead
Get details of a specific project
List all employees
List all estimates
List all invoices
List all leads
List all purchase orders
List all projects
List all proposals
Why Mastra AI?
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Richards CRM tool infrastructure. Connect 11 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
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Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Richards CRM without touching business code
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Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
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TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Richards CRM tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
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One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Richards CRM in Mastra AI
Richards CRM and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Richards CRM to Mastra AI through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Server catalog | Find and host yourself | 3,400+ managed |
| Infrastructure | Self-hosted | Sandboxed V8 isolates |
| Credential handling | Plaintext in config | Vault + runtime injection |
| Data loss prevention | None | Configurable DLP policies |
| Kill switch | None | Global instant shutdown |
| Financial circuit breakers | None | Per-server limits + alerts |
| Audit trail | None | Ed25519 signed logs |
| SIEM log streaming | None | Splunk, Datadog, Webhook |
| Honeytokens | None | Canary alerts on leak |
| Custom domains | Not applicable | DNS challenge verified |
| GDPR compliance | Manual effort | Automated purge + export |
Why teams choose Vinkius for Richards CRM in Mastra AI
The Richards CRM MCP Server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS — a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts. All 11 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.
Your AI agents in Mastra AI only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.

* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
How Vinkius secures
Richards CRM for Mastra AI
Every tool call from Mastra AI to the Richards CRM MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
Can my AI automatically find the details and status for a specific project just by providing its ID?
Yes! Use the get_project tool with the Project ID. Your agent will respond with complete metadata, including job status, linked leads, and material requirements in seconds.
How do I find my Richards CRM API Key?
Log in to your Richards CRM account, navigate to the integration or API settings section, and you will find your unique secret API key there.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
Create an MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.
Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Yes. Pass multiple MCP clients to the agent constructor. Mastra merges all tool schemas and the agent can call any tool from any server.
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
Yes. Mastra has a built-in workflow engine that lets you chain MCP tool calls with branching logic, error handling, and parallel execution.
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Install: npm install @mastra/mcp
