Nobody leaves a second voicemail
If they get your voicemail once, most people hang up and dial the next number. By the time you hear the message at six o’clock, they’ve already had someone out to look at it.
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Never lose another job to a call you couldn’t take.
You were on a roof, under a sink, or driving with the radio on. The phone rang and you couldn’t get it. Within seconds, that caller gets a text from your business asking what they need — and the conversation starts without you.
- No long-term contract
- No setup fee
- Live in 7–10 days
Missed call — 2:14 pm, on a roof
Hi, this is Dave at Dave’s Roofing. Sorry we missed your call — we’re on a job. What can we help with? Got a leak over the garage after last night. Can someone look this week? Absolutely. Here are our open times — grab whichever works. Thursday 9am. Thanks!
What it costs you
A missed call isn’t a missed call. It’s a job that went to somebody else.
Homeowners with a problem are not patient. They work down the list until someone picks up, and the first business to actually respond usually gets the work.
The urgent jobs are the ones you miss
Burst pipe, no heat, tree on the garage — the emergencies pay well and they call while you’re elbow-deep in someone else’s emergency. Those are exactly the calls that go to voicemail.
You look unreachable, not busy
The customer can’t tell the difference between a contractor who’s slammed with work and one who’s out of business. Silence reads the same either way.
How it works
Three steps, and two of them happen without you
Once it’s switched on there is nothing to remember, nothing to open, and nothing to click. It just runs on the calls you don’t answer.
The call goes unanswered
Whether you decline it, it rings out, or your phone is face-down in the truck, the system sees the missed call the moment it happens.
A text goes out in your name
The caller gets a friendly message from your business number — not a robot voice, not a generic autoresponder. It apologizes for missing them and asks what they need.
You pick up the thread
Their reply lands in your inbox alongside everything else. You answer at lunch or at the end of the day, and the customer has been in a conversation the whole time instead of waiting.
Set up once, then it runs on its own. See it on your phone
What you get
What’s actually in it
Your words, not a template
We write the message with you so it sounds like your business. You can change it any time by sending us the new wording.
After-hours handling
A call at 9pm gets a different message than one at 9am — it sets the expectation that you’ll be in touch in the morning instead of leaving them wondering.
Replies land in one place
Their answer shows up in the all-in-one inbox with your texts, chats and Google messages. You’re not hunting through three apps.
It can hand off to booking
If they’re ready to schedule, the text can drop a link to your calendar so they book themselves while you’re still on the job.
It never texts a spam call
Known spam and robocall numbers are filtered so you’re not paying to text a warranty scam back.
Works on your existing number
You don’t have to change the number on your truck. We can set this up on the business line we provide or route your current one through it.
Want to see this running on your own phone?
Book a free call and we’ll show you exactly how it would work for your business — no pitch deck, no obligation.
Why it matters
The math on this one is unusually simple
Most contractors we talk to miss somewhere between a handful and a couple dozen calls a month. They don’t know the number, because a missed call leaves no trace once the voicemail light goes off.
You know roughly what an average job is worth to you. Take that number and ask how many of those missed calls would need to turn into work for this to pay for itself. For most trades the answer is less than one job a year, and Contractor Plus includes eight other systems on top of this one.
That’s not a promise that it will double your revenue, and we’re not going to pretend we can predict your numbers. It’s just that the cost of answering every call automatically is very small compared to the cost of not answering one good one.
The other thing worth saying: this changes what customers think of you. Being the business that texts back in seconds when three competitors sent them to voicemail is a real advantage, and it costs you nothing to maintain.
Straight answers
Questions people ask about this one
Does it text people I already know?
It texts whoever called and didn’t reach you. If your wife calls and you don’t pick up, yes, she gets the message too. Most contractors find that funny once and then forget about it. We can also exclude specific numbers.
What if they text back and I don’t see it?
You get a notification like any text. If you’d rather not have another app, replies can forward to your regular messages. The point is that the customer is already talking to you — you’re not starting from a cold voicemail.
Can I turn it off?
Any time, and we can also schedule it so it only runs during certain hours if you’d rather handle daytime calls yourself.
Will it sound like a robot?
Not unless you want it to. We write it in your voice, using how you’d actually talk to a customer. Most people who receive it don’t realize it was automatic.
Do I need a new phone number?
No. It works with the business line included in Contractor Plus, and in most cases we can route your existing number through it so nothing on your truck or your business cards has to change.
Not sure this is your bottleneck?
Book a call and we’ll look at where work is actually leaking before recommending anything.
Founding pricing: Contractor Plus is $247/mo for the first ten clients, locked for as long as you stay — book a call to claim it.
Next step
See it fire on your own phone
On the call we’ll trigger it live so you can watch the text arrive. Takes about ninety seconds and tells you more than any explanation.
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