AI Receptionist for General Contractors

Never Miss Another Job Lead Again24/7 AI Call Answering

General contractors lose 62% of calls due to being on-site. With Answrr, your AI receptionist answers every call instantly—capturing 27% more leads and booking appointments while you work.
Capture 27% more leads with 24/7 AI answering
Book appointments in real time—no more missed change orders or job site delays
Automatically track leads with call recordings and AI summaries
Automatically flag leads with 'emergency' keywords (e.g., 'leaking roof', 'foundation crack') and route them to your on-call team within 10 seconds—critical for storm-related repair projects.
Integrate AI receptionist with your project management software to auto-create a new job in Procore or Buildertrend when a qualified lead books a site visit—reducing administrative time by up to 2 hours per week.
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The Cost of Missed Calls

85%

Missed Calls During Subcontractor Coordination Windows

When a General Contractor is on-site managing subcontractor coordination for a bathroom remodel, a homeowner calling about a structural repair project lands on voicemail. With 78% of customers refusing to leave voicemails, that lead vanishes—especially when the job involves complex Scope of Work changes or permit approvals. This isn’t just a missed call; it’s a lost $18K commercial renovation opportunity due to delayed response.

34%

Delayed Lead Qualification During Peak Renovation Season

During the spring renovation rush, a General Contractor receives a call from a homeowner interested in a full-home gut renovation. Without automated call handling, the response takes 45 minutes—well beyond the 15-minute window that 85% of homeowners expect. By then, the lead has already contacted two competitors, resulting in a lost bid package and wasted time on pre-qualifying a client who was no longer interested.

57%

Fragmented Lead Tracking During Multi-Project Management

A General Contractor managing three concurrent projects—residential additions, kitchen remodels, and basement finishing—relies on spreadsheets and sticky notes to track leads. When a call comes in about a change order for a $22K kitchen upgrade, the lead isn’t logged until 3 days later. This delay causes missed Project Timeline Tracking updates, impacts Permitting Process scheduling, and results in a 30% drop in client handoff efficiency.

The Solution

The Smart Solution for Busy Contractors

How Answrr's AI Receptionist Solves This for General Contractors

Answrr’s AI receptionist answers every call 24/7, even when you're on a job site. It handles lead qualification, books appointments in real time, and remembers past projects and preferences—so every caller feels like a priority. Perfect for managing subcontractor coordination, change orders, and client handoffs with seamless communication.

Captures every call instantly—no more voicemail drop-offs
Books appointments directly into your calendar using Cal.com, Calendly, or GoHighLevel
Remembers past projects, client concerns, and communication preferences

Answrr AI

Your 24/7 AI Receptionist

Answers in 2 seconds
Books appointments automatically
Remembers every caller
Never takes a day off

Why General Contractors Choose Answrr

24/7 Lead Capture

Your AI receptionist answers every call 24/7—whether you’re on a job site in Portland, coordinating with a framing subcontractor in Seattle, or finalizing a bid package in Denver. When a homeowner calls about a foundation repair, the AI captures their name, address, and issue type, then instantly logs the lead into your CRM with a priority tag. In one case, a lead from a storm-damaged roof call was converted into a $9,200 emergency repair job within 12 hours—thanks to immediate response and automated lead qualification.

85% of homeowners prefer contractors who respond within 15 minutes; 62% of contractors lose jobs due to slow response times.

Real-Time Appointment Booking

Schedule site visits, client meetings, and change order consultations in real time—no more back-and-forth emails or calendar conflicts. For example, a General Contractor in Austin used the AI system to book a 30-minute walkthrough for a client’s kitchen remodel. The AI automatically checked availability, sent calendar invites with the Scope of Work attached, and reminded the client 24 hours in advance. The meeting led to a signed change order and a $15K project kickoff—completed in under 48 hours.

91% of customers say timely communication influences hiring decisions.

Enterprise-Grade Security

Your client data is encrypted, HIPAA-compliant, and fully owned—no vendor lock-in. When a General Contractor in Denver switched to Answrr, they stopped using a third-party answering service that charged $420/month and had no integration with their Procore and QuickBooks systems. With Answrr, all leads are stored in a secure, centralized hub, and data export is available at any time—ensuring compliance with job site communication protocols and audit requirements.

Average job conversion drops 40% when response time exceeds 1 hour.

Real Results from Real Businesses

I was on-site for a three-week framing phase when a homeowner called about a basement waterproofing issue that had been worsening. My AI receptionist answered, asked qualifying questions about the water source and previous repairs, booked a site visit within 90 seconds, and even pulled up their past job file—showing the original waterproofing specs. That appointment led to a $12,300 job, and the client later said, 'You were the only contractor who remembered our last project.' That’s the kind of trust you build with instant, intelligent responses.

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Marcus Johnson

Owner & Lead Project Manager, Johnson Construction Co., General Contractors

Before Answrr, I was missing 12–15 calls a week during peak hours—especially during job site transitions. Now, every lead gets a response in under 30 seconds, even if I’m in the middle of a structural inspection. The AI even asks about the project type and urgency, so I can prioritize high-value leads like a $45K kitchen remodel with a tight permitting deadline. My team’s job site communication has improved, and we’ve reduced follow-up time by 70%.

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Jennifer Garcia

Project Manager, Garcia Renovations, General Contractors

I was skeptical—how could AI understand terms like 'change order management' or 'permitting process' for a commercial tenant improvement? But Answrr didn’t just answer calls; it asked the right questions. When a client called about a bathroom upgrade with a $7K change order, the AI flagged it for review and reminded me of the pending city approval. That saved us two weeks in delays and helped us close the deal before the tenant’s lease deadline.

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Kevin Patel

CEO & Principal, Patel Build Group, General Contractors

Get Started in 3 Simple Steps

1

Forward Your Number

Set up call forwarding to your Answrr number in 30 seconds—no technical setup needed.

2

AI Learns Your Business

Our AI interviews you about your services, job types, and scheduling preferences.

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Start Capturing Leads

Your AI receptionist answers calls 24/7 and books appointments while you work.

Why Answrr is Different

Rime Arcana voice technology—no robotic sound, just natural, trustworthy conversation
Long-term caller memory: remembers past projects, preferences, and concerns across interactions
Real-time calendar sync with Cal.com, Calendly, and GoHighLevel for accurate scheduling
AI-powered setup—no technical skills required, fully operational in under 10 minutes
MCP protocol integration with your existing tools and workflows for seamless automation
Natural language date handling: understands 'next week' or 'afternoon' with precision
Post-call summaries with AI-generated insights and action items for immediate follow-up
Enterprise security with AES-256-GCM encryption and GDPR compliance

Everything You Need to Never Miss a Call

24/7 AI-powered call answering with instant response and natural Rime Arcana voices
Automatic appointment booking via real-time sync with Cal.com, Calendly, and GoHighLevel
AI-powered setup in under 10 minutes with no technical skills required
Call recording and transcription with post-call summaries and AI-generated insights
Smart call transfers with full context preservation for seamless handoffs
Webhook integrations to send project details, scope of work, or follow-up information via email

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Answrr’s AI understands industry-specific terms like 'change order management,' 'permitting process,' and 'scope of work.' You can train it with your own documents using the RAG knowledge base.

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