AI Front Desk · for the trades

Your front desk answers while you're on the job.

Meet Ava, the AI front desk for your trade business. She picks up, takes the caller's details and books the job.

Ava, our AI front desk, is available 24 hours a day

Built for local businesses HVACPlumbingElectrical & garage doorRoofingAuto repair

A missed call doesn't have to be a lost job.

Flip the switch

Same call. Two outcomes.

Voicemail Ava

VoicemailThe phone rings, the caller hangs up and the job is lost.

AvaThe phone rings, Ava answers, takes the details and books the job.

Stop letting calls slip through the cracks.

We set up, train and look after an AI front desk that answers your phones while you're on the job. You don't need any tech skills. You get a simple portal where you can see every call and message.

AI Front Desk · what it does

An AI receptionist on your phones. Far fewer missed chances.

Answers your calls

Answers in your company's name, by your rules.

Books appointments

Books the time the caller picks on your connected calendar, when that time is open.

Takes messages

Captures the caller's name, phone and the job details for your team.

After hours

Answers on your schedule. Rare outages can happen.

Client portal

Every call and summary in one place.

Missed-call follow-up Planned

Planned: follow-up for callers you missed.

Lead follow-up Planned

Planned: reminders for leads who haven't booked.

Review requests Planned

Planned: a review request after each job.

How it works

Three steps. Simple by design.

  1. 01

    A call comes in

    A customer calls while you're on a job.

  2. 02

    Ava answers

    Your AI assistant answers and takes the details.

  3. 03

    You see it in the portal

    A summary lands in your portal.

Call to booked

From first ring to booked.

  1. Ring

    A customer calls while you are on a job.

  2. Ava answers

    She says she is an automated assistant and asks how she can help.

  3. Details captured

    She takes the caller's name, phone and the job details.

  4. Booked

    The time the caller picks goes on your connected calendar, when that time is open.

Sample call

Pick your trade. Watch a call.

Sample callSample, fictional business

Sample call with an AI voice, AI receptionist side only, fictional HVAC business. Not a real customer call.

  1. AI receptionistThanks for calling Apex Air. This is Ava, the team's AI assistant.
  2. AI receptionistThis call may be recorded. How can I help you today?
  3. Caller audio not included in this sample. The caller says the AC stopped working and it's really hot.
  4. AI receptionistSorry to hear that. I can get a technician out to take a look. Can I get your name?
  5. AI receptionistThanks, Jordan. And what's the address?
  6. AI receptionistUnderstood. I have tomorrow from 8 to 10 AM, or 1 to 3 PM. Which works better?
  7. AI receptionistYou're booked for tomorrow, 8 to 10 AM. Is this the best number to reach you?
  8. AI receptionistAll set, Jordan. The technician will call this number before heading over. Anything else I can help with?
  9. AI receptionistYou're welcome. Stay cool, and have a good day.
  10. After the call: summary sent to the owner · Job booked · sample call

Job ticketSample

Job
AC not cooling
Urgency
High
Name
Jordan
Phone
Captured
Booked
Tomorrow morning

Sample call, fictional business, scripted. No real caller; the number in the plumbing call is made up. The HVAC and plumbing recordings are made with AI voices for fictional businesses. They are not live calls.

Industries
5:01pm

When the office closes, your assistant can keep answering calls, following the schedule and rules you set.

Your portal

What you see after a call.

Solid Cloud portal · Example portal viewSample, fictional business
CallerReasonWhenStatus
JordanAC not coolingTomorrow 8 to 10 AMBooked
Sample callerLeaking faucetThursday 1 to 3 PMBooked
Sample callerQuote for new roofDetails takenNew
Call summary

Jordan called about an AC that stopped working. Ava booked a technician for tomorrow, 8 to 10 AM, and took the caller's name and phone number.

RecordingDetails
Example portal view

Calls arrive as job cards.

  • JordanAC not coolingBookedTomorrow morning
  • Sample callerLeaking sinkBookedThursday afternoon
  • Sample callerRoof quoteNewDetails taken
  • Sample callerOutlets not workingBookedFriday morning
Fig 1. New calls arrive as job cards. Example portal view.

Call summarySample

Jordan called about an AC that stopped working. Ava booked a technician for tomorrow morning and took the caller's name and phone number.

  1. Call answered
  2. Details captured
  3. Booked on your calendar
Fig 2. Recent calls. Example portal view.

Built for the businesses that keep towns running.

You're on a roof, under a sink or out on a job. Solid Cloud AI is the teammate who picks up, writes it down and makes sure the customer hears back.

Set up for you.

We set it up with you, and we confirm your timeline when you book your demo. You approve how your assistant sounds and what it's allowed to do.

Book a demo →
  1. 01

    We learn your business

    We learn your services, prices and how you like calls handled.

  2. 02

    We build & train

    Your AI Front Desk is set up with your details and connected to your phone number and, where supported, your calendar or booking tool.

  3. 03

    You test it

    Call it, try to trip it up. We adjust until you're happy.

  4. 04

    Go live & track

    Switch it on and watch calls and messages in your Solid Cloud portal.

Live AI chat

Try our AI assistant.

Ask about our services, prices or how setup works. This website assistant is an AI that answers from our own site info.

What missed calls cost

Run your own numbers.

Pick your trade and move the sliders. The starting values are examples, not a promise of results.

HVAC jobs at risk:
10.4/month
Estimated revenue at risk:
$4,680/month
about $56,160 a year

Estimate only: calls you miss per week × 52 ÷ 12 × the share you win = jobs a month; × the average job value = dollars a month; × 12 = a year. The starting values are editable examples, not averages for any trade.

Example week

A week of jobs, booked by Ava.

Example week Booked by Ava
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
MorningBooked by AvaBooked by AvaBooked by AvaBooked by Ava
MiddayBooked by AvaBooked by AvaBooked by Ava
AfternoonBooked by AvaBooked by AvaBooked by AvaBooked by Ava

Booked by Ava   Free. Example week with sample data, fictional business.

Pricing

One simple plan. No surprises.

Setup by our team and your Solid Cloud client portal are included.

Best for owner-operators

AI Front Desk

$297/mo
$497 one-time setup

7-day free trial: no card needed, and it doesn't turn into a paid plan on its own.

For owner-operators who miss calls on the job.

  • Answers your calls
  • Books the time the caller picks on your connected calendar, when that time is open
  • Takes messages
  • Answers when your team can't
  • Client portal with call summaries
  • Missed-call follow-up Planned
  • Lead follow-up Planned
  • Review requests Planned
Plus phone usage where applicable

Good questions.

Will callers know it's AI?

Yes. Ava introduces herself as an automated assistant.

Can Ava book into my calendar?

Yes. Ava books the time the caller picks on your connected calendar, when that time is open.

How much does it cost?

AI Front Desk is $297/mo plus a $497 one-time setup fee, plus phone usage where applicable. See pricing.

How do I start?

Book a 20-minute demo or email support@solidcloud.ai. We set it up with you.

Do I need new software?

No new tools to learn. We use your existing phone number and website, and connect to your calendar. You just log in to a simple portal on your phone or computer.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. AI Front Desk comes with a 7-day free trial: no card needed, and it doesn't turn into a paid plan on its own. Book a demo to start one.

Can I cancel? What about refunds?

Cancellation and refund terms are set in your service agreement. Ask us when you book your demo and we'll go through them with you before you sign anything.

How many voice minutes are included?

Included usage is set in your service agreement. Ask us when you book your demo and we'll go through it with you.

Let your phone answer itself.

Book a 20-minute demo and hear an AI receptionist handle a call for a business like yours.

Call: (949) 776-8767
Ava, our AI assistant, answers this number.