Office: AI Phone Answering
A friendly AI receptionist for the calls you cannot take — while you are on a job, helping a customer or closed for the day.
from £149/mo
See service scope and limits →Tradesmen & Home Services
AI for Tradesmen
Builders, plumbers, electricians, joiners, plasterers and landscapers cannot keep stopping safe, paid work to answer the phone. I set up call cover, missed-call texts and quote reminders around the way you already work. You deal directly with me, and I explain exactly what the system will and will not do before it goes live.
Call cover, text-back and quote follow-up for busy trades
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Missed-call textQuote follow-up
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“As a tradesman, I've used a lot of website developers over the years. They promise you the moon and stars and do not deliver half of what they say. However, I have finally found one who not only sticks to his word, but far exceeds all expectations.”
John Mcdonagh — tradesmanGooglereview of Sam's wider work
Where tradesmen & home services lose good enquiries
You can't answer with tools in your hands
AI phone cover or a missed-call text can collect the basics while you keep working, then let you decide which enquiries need a callback first.
Word of mouth doesn't scale on its own
AI website chat can answer approved questions such as your service area and opening hours, then collect the job details for you to assess.
You quote at night, then forget to chase
You send a quote after a long day, then the next job takes over. A planned reminder keeps the conversation moving without another note on the van dashboard.
What I can take off your plate
AI phone answering that collects booking requests 24/7
Missed-call text-back with a clear reply route
AI website chat that qualifies enquiries & captures details
Automatic quote follow-ups in your own tone
Captured enquiries in one simple inbox
Fair review requests after completed jobs
Services that match these tradesmen & home services workflows
Missed-Call & Lead-Capture Automation
A missed caller may try somebody else if they hear nothing back.
from £199
See service scope and limits →Booking & CRM Automation
Quotes, follow-ups, confirmations and reminders can create a surprising amount of evening admin.
from £199/mo
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Straight answers
How much does AI for a tradesman cost?
As a rough guide: AI website chat from £299 setup plus from £49/mo, AI phone answering from £149/mo, and lead-capture automations from £199. Nothing's fixed — we set it up around your trade and how you take work.
Will it actually help me win more work?
It can improve response and follow-up, which gives a genuine enquiry a better chance of becoming a conversation. It cannot create demand or guarantee a job, so we measure captured enquiries and booked work rather than promising magic.
I'm useless with computers — is that a problem?
No. I connect the agreed parts to your number, website or inbox and show you where each enquiry goes. You stay in control of quotes, advice and any work that needs human judgement.
Can AI tell whether a trade enquiry is an emergency?
It can recognise the urgent categories and wording you define, collect the location and trigger a priority notification. It should not give electrical, gas, structural or other safety advice, and it cannot promise attendance unless your real rota supports it.
What information can an AI assistant collect before a tradesperson calls back?
Typical details include postcode, job type, property or site, when the issue began, access, photos and the best callback time. Each trade chooses its own qualification questions, while diagnosis, scope and price wait for the skilled person.
Can lead automation reject jobs outside my trade or service area?
It can compare the enquiry with clear service and postcode rules you approve and explain the next step. Borderline locations, unusual work and high-value opportunities can be flagged for review rather than silently rejected by a rigid filter.
How does AI follow up a trade quote without changing my price?
The workflow can confirm receipt, ask whether the customer has questions and remind them before the quote expires. It does not alter terms, offer discounts or accept work unless those actions are explicitly built into your approved process.
Can I measure whether AI call cover is helping my trade business?
Yes. Compare the same figures before and after launch, such as missed calls, captured job details, callback time and booked work. The system can improve coverage and consistency, but it cannot manufacture demand or guarantee that every lead becomes a job.
What keeps getting missed in your business?
Tell me where calls, enquiries or follow-ups are getting stuck. I'll give you an honest view of whether AI would help, or ring 01772 485 348 for a chat.