FixleClient

FixleClient

Client for interacting with the Fixle API

Constructor

new FixleClient(config)

Description:
  • Creates a new Fixle API client

Source:
Example
const client = new FixleClient({
  apiUrl: 'https://api.fixle.com',
  apiKey: 'your-api-key'
});

// Create a property
const propertyId = await client.findOrCreateProperty('123 Main St, Portland, OR 97201');

// Create an inspection
await client.createInspection(propertyId, 12345);

// Add an appliance
await client.createAppliance(propertyId, {
  item_name: 'Water Heater',
  section_name: 'Basement',
  brand: 'Rheem',
  model: 'XE50M06ST45U1',
  serial_number: 'ABC123',
  manufacturer: 'Rheem Manufacturing',
  year: '2020'
});
Parameters:
Name Type Description
config

Configuration options including API URL and key

Methods

(async) createAppliance(propertyId, appliance)

Description:
  • Creates an appliance record for a property

    The appliance is associated with a master appliance type (currently uses ID 1 as placeholder). In production, you should implement logic to find or create the appropriate master appliance.

Source:
Example
await client.createAppliance(123, {
  item_name: 'Water Heater',
  section_name: 'Basement',
  brand: 'Rheem',
  model: 'XE50M06ST45U1',
  serial_number: 'ABC123456',
  manufacturer: 'Rheem Manufacturing',
  year: '2020'
});
Parameters:
Name Type Description
propertyId

ID of the property to add the appliance to

appliance

Appliance information including brand, model, serial number, etc.

Throws:

Error if the API request fails or the property doesn't exist

Returns:

Promise that resolves when the appliance is created

(async) createInspection(propertyId, inspectionId)

Description:
  • Creates an inspection record for a property

Source:
Example
await client.createInspection(123, 45678);
console.log('Inspection created successfully');
Parameters:
Name Type Description
propertyId

ID of the property to associate the inspection with

inspectionId

External inspection ID (from the source system)

Throws:

Error if the API request fails or the property doesn't exist

Returns:

Promise that resolves when the inspection is created

(async) findOrCreateProperty(address)

Description:
  • Finds an existing property or creates a new one based on the address

    The address is parsed into street address, city, state, and zip code components. Currently always creates a new property; future versions may search for existing properties first.

Source:
Example
const propertyId = await client.findOrCreateProperty('123 Main St, Portland, OR 97201');
console.log(`Created property with ID: ${propertyId}`);
Parameters:
Name Type Description
address

Full address string (e.g., "123 Main St, Portland, OR 97201")

Throws:

Error if the API request fails

Returns:

Promise resolving to the property ID