Industries / Home Services

Home Services

Plumbers, HVAC firms, cleaners and contractors lose work when calls go unanswered. These tools cover call answering, quoting follow-up, booking and review requests for trades and field businesses.

What to look for

• Handling of after-hours calls
• Booking into your existing calendar
• Text message support for customers on the go

7 tools listed

Listed alphabetically. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change order.

• Goodcall

  AI phone agent that answers business calls, captures leads, books appointments and texts call details.

  • Voice and Phone
  • Scheduling and Booking

  From $79/month (Starter, 100 unique customers/mo); Growth $129/mo; Scale $299/mo; Enterprise volume pricing

• Housecall Pro

  Field service software for home service businesses with a CSR AI agent that answers calls and books jobs.

  • Scheduling and Booking
  • Voice and Phone

  Basic $59/mo, Essentials $149/mo, Max $299/mo billed annually (higher if billed monthly); 14-day free trial

• Jobber

  Field service software for home service businesses, with an AI receptionist add-on that answers calls and texts and books visits.

  • Voice and Phone
  • Scheduling and Booking

  Core from $29/mo billed annually ($49/mo monthly, no commitment); higher plans up to $699/mo; AI Receptionist add-on $29/mo

• MyAIFrontDesk

  AI receptionist that answers calls, texts and chats, qualifies leads and books appointments for small businesses.

  • Voice and Phone
  • Scheduling and Booking

  Business-in-a-Box $99/mo billed monthly or $79/mo billed annually; Partner/Enterprise custom; 7-day free trial

• Podium

  Lead management platform whose AI Employee answers leads, books appointments and re-engages past customers by text and voice.

  • Lead Follow-Up
  • Customer Support
  • Scheduling and Booking

  Contact sales; no prices published ("talk to our sales team for details"); AI Employee is an add-on to any plan

• Rosie

  AI answering service that answers business calls 24/7, books appointments and sends call summaries.

  • Voice and Phone
  • Scheduling and Booking

  Paid from $49/mo (250 minutes/month, billed monthly); annual billing gives 2 months free; 7-day free trial

• Smith.ai

  AI receptionist that answers calls 24/7, qualifies callers and books appointments, with optional live human agents.

  • Voice and Phone
  • Scheduling and Booking

  AI Receptionist: Free $0/mo (25 real calls/mo); Pro from $150/mo; Enterprise from $500/mo, billed monthly. Human receptionist plans from $300/mo · Free plan