The promise
If Avidra doesn't recover 3 booked jobs in your first 30 days, I refund everything and disconnect you myself.
No forms. No retention call.
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PLUMBING · HALTON HILLS
What a missed call costs a Halton Hills plumbing shop
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You finish a callback at 6pm and find three missed calls from the same number. The last text just says 'never mind, found someone else.'
What Avidra does
Avidra is a text-back system that runs the second you miss a call. The caller gets a real reply, not a voicemail loop. You get a structured lead with the basics filled in.
The text doesn't replace the human conversation. It buys time for it. You still call back. You still close the job. Avidra just makes sure the lead is warm and the basics about the homeowners are in your inbox before you do.
Where the math breaks even
Break-even is one recovered job a month for almost every plan tier. If Avidra catches one plumbing lead in the trial that would have gone to voicemail, you're already ahead on the year. The trial period is 14 days, so the math has the chance to prove itself before you're paying.
How you wire it up
Avidra runs two ways. Keep your existing business number and forward to Avidra only when you can't pick up. The caller reaches you first. The AI handles the miss. Or use the Avidra number directly and let AI pick up every call, transferring to you when the caller asks. Most shops start with the first setup. The second works better once you've grown past one person on the phone.
Both pickup modes run on the Free tier. AI voice answering and SMS text-back are included at $0, with 30 voice minutes a month.
The phone end of your shop
Avidra owns the phone end of your shop. It picks up calls, runs the qualifier, captures the job, and relays the messages you ask it to send. Everything past the phone stays with you. Pricing, scheduling, dispatch, billing all live in your existing tools.
The text won't promise a 2pm slot. It won't quote a dispatch fee unless you've configured one in the script. It won't argue with a homeowner about whether they need a snake or a hydro-jet. The diagnosis and the price stay with you.
The math on your missed calls
The numbers on a plumbing shop your size.
10 calls/week missed$400 avg job$4,000 / week$17,333 / month$208,000 / year
73% of homeowners don't leave a voicemail. They call the next plumber on Google.
Avidra catches them in 4.2 seconds.
Calls plumbers in Halton Hills actually take
Here's what your line catches on a normal week. Main shutoff that won't fully close. Leaking toilet flange the homeowner can see through the ceiling. Outdoor hose bib split after a freeze. Sewer smell from a basement floor drain. Each is the same opportunity. The phone is the bottleneck.
After hours, the calls shift. The patience is shorter and the stakes are higher. No hot water at 9pm in a house with kids. Sewage backing up onto a finished basement floor. Fast pickup is the difference between the job and a callback that never gets returned.
What the year looks like
Burst-pipe calls spike from late November through March. Drain calls run year-round with a small May bump from spring renovation work.
Volume changes by season. Pickup rate shouldn't. Avidra fires the text-back the same way in February as it does in July, on a slow Tuesday or during a heat-advisory week.
Setup is short
Setup is a 10-digit phone number and a short script. You forward your missed calls to the Avidra number that gets assigned at signup. You edit the default intake script to match how you talk to a new lead. That's the whole setup.
Most owners run their first real test inside an hour of signing up. The honest test is to miss a call on purpose from a friend's phone and watch what happens. The text fires. The follow-up questions land. You see the lead summary on your phone.
The five-second window
Speed is the whole game. A caller who got voicemail and then got a confirmation email twenty minutes later has already booked the next number on the list. A text-back inside five seconds reads as a real reply. The caller responds while they're still mentally on the call. The human callback then lands into a warm conversation, not a cold one.
After-hours and on-the-ground in Halton Hills
TSSA-licensed work is required for gas-fired water heater swaps in Ontario. Backflow prevention testing on some municipal accounts needs a CCCDI-certified tester on file.
Common questions
Does it work for emergency-only after-hours?
Yes. Configure the after-hours script to acknowledge emergencies only and book non-emergencies for the next business day.
Will it handle a 2am burst pipe call?
Yes. The text fires the same way at 2am as it does at 2pm. Most homeowners with a burst pipe text back within seconds. You see the lead and decide whether to take it that night.
What does the text say about pricing?
Whatever you've configured. Most plumbers use a 'we'll quote on site' default. Avidra never volunteers a price you didn't approve.
Can I have different scripts for residential and commercial?
Yes. The script can branch on questions the caller answers. Residential gets one path, commercial gets another.
What if the homeowner asks for a specific tech?
The text asks who they worked with previously. The answer is captured in the lead summary for your dispatch.
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