Industry · Trades

AI for Tradies and Trade Businesses

Short answer

When you're up a ladder or under a house, you can't stop to answer the phone, and that missed call usually rings the next tradie on the list. AI answers the enquiry for you and takes down what the job is, then follows up the quote a few days later while you keep working.

You can't quote from a roof

Every tradie knows the maths of a missed call. Someone rings needing a job done, you're mid-task and can't pick up, and by the time you're back in the ute they've already booked the next name on Google. It's not that you're short on demand. It's that the demand turns up while your hands are full.

What AI does for a tradie

It picks up where you can't. Sitting on your website and your Google listing, it does the front-office work while you're on the tools:

  • It answers the common questions, whether you cover the area, roughly what things cost, how soon you can come out.
  • It takes the job details from a new enquiry and fires them straight to your phone, so nothing sits unread all day.
  • It follows up your quotes on its own, the nudge that quietly wins jobs you'd otherwise never hear back on.
  • It can keep your Google Ads working too, so you're getting found without paying a marketing bloke every month.

The follow-up is where the jobs are

Here's the honest truth about trade work. Most quotes that go cold don't go cold because the price was wrong. They go cold because nobody followed up. You send the number, the customer gets busy, and it slips. A simple automatic follow-up a few days later, friendly, not pushy, brings a real chunk of those jobs back to life.

You quote a bathroom on Tuesday and forget about it by Friday. The customer gets a polite check-in anyway, replies, and the job's yours.

It's more than a chat box

Plenty of "AI" for trades is just a website chatbot. That helps, but the bigger wins are usually the automatic follow-ups and the ad management running quietly in the background. We did exactly that kind of work for a home-service business, and you can see how it went in the Clean Mattress case study.

Where to start

Tell us where the work leaks, missed calls, quotes that go quiet, or ad money that isn't pulling. We'll show you what's worth fixing first. The audit's free and there's no sales pitch. If you want the numbers, our ROI calculator shows what the missed jobs are costing you.

Frequently asked questions

How can AI help a tradie?
When you are on a job you cannot stop to answer the phone, and a missed call usually rings the next tradie on the list. AI answers the enquiry for you, takes down what the job is, and sends it straight to your phone. It can also chase the quote a few days later so warm leads do not go quiet.
Will it follow up my quotes?
Yes, and this is where a lot of trade work is won or lost. A friendly automatic follow-up a few days after you send a quote reminds the customer you are keen, without you having to remember to do it at the end of a long day.
I am not techy. Is this hard to run?
No. We build it and set it up, and it runs on its own after that. You do not sit in front of a screen. You just get the leads and quote requests it captures while you are on the tools.
How much does it cost?
It depends on what you need, so we start with a free audit and give you a clear fixed quote before anything begins. If it will not pay for itself in the work it wins you, we will say so.

Stop losing jobs to a missed call

We'll show you how to answer enquiries and chase quotes on autopilot while you're on the tools. Free audit, no pressure.

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