AI answering for home-service businesses

Never missanother service call.

NextGen Response answers every call to your HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or roofing business — day or night. It talks to the caller, captures the job details, and texts and emails you the second it hangs up.

24/7
Always answered
<2s
To pick up
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Missed jobs
Recent callsLive
  • Maria G.

    AC not cooling — Elm St

    Booked2m ago
  • Dennis R.

    Water heater leak — Oak Ave

    Callback18m ago
  • Priya K.

    Breaker panel tripping — Cedar Ln

    Booked42m ago
  • Unknown caller

    Quote request — panel upgrade

    Logged1h ago
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Why NextGen Response

Everything the phone needs, handled automatically.

Answers every call

Every ring gets a real conversation, not voicemail — after hours, during a job, or on your busiest day.

Captures the job

Name, address, issue, and urgency, straight from the call, with a full transcript and summary.

Texts you instantly

You get an SMS and email the moment a call ends — never chase down what happened.

Every trade, covered

Built for Service Businesses

Whether you repair HVAC systems, fix plumbing emergencies, install garage doors, cut hair, or work as a mobile mechanic, NextGen Response makes sure every customer gets an answer and every opportunity is captured.

HVAC technician using NextGen Response
HVAC

No-cool calls answered at 2am, not voicemail.

When a system fails at the worst possible time, your AI agent picks up, qualifies the emergency, and books the appointment — so you're not fielding calls mid-install.

Plumbing technician using NextGen Response
Plumbing

Every leak, clog, and emergency gets answered.

Plumbing emergencies don't wait for business hours. NextGen Response captures the address, urgency, and issue, then gets it on your schedule before you've even seen the call.

Electrical technician using NextGen Response
Electrical

Panel upgrades and outages, handled the moment they call.

From routine estimates to urgent outages, every caller gets a real conversation and a booked appointment — while you stay focused on the job in front of you.

Roofing technician using NextGen Response
Roofing

Storm damage calls captured before the competition answers.

Roofing leads move fast after a storm. Your AI agent answers instantly, qualifies the job, and books an estimate so you never lose a roof to a faster callback.

Landscaping technician using NextGen Response
Landscaping

Quote requests captured while you're on the mower.

You can't hear your phone over a mower or a trimmer. NextGen Response takes the call, notes the property and service needed, and lines up the estimate for you.

Pest Control technician using NextGen Response
Pest Control

Same-day requests booked without breaking from the job.

Pests don't wait, and neither do customers. Every call gets answered, the problem gets logged, and the appointment gets booked — even mid-treatment.

Locksmith technician using NextGen Response
Locksmith

Lockouts answered in seconds, not after the job.

When someone's locked out, they call the next number if you don't answer. Your AI agent picks up immediately, gets the location, and gets you dispatched.

Garage Door technician using NextGen Response
Garage Door

Broken springs and openers, booked automatically.

Garage door emergencies are urgent and time-sensitive. NextGen Response qualifies the issue and gets it scheduled while you finish the job you're already on.

Mobile Mechanic technician using NextGen Response
Mobile Mechanic

Roadside and driveway calls answered on the spot.

You're under a hood, not on the phone. Your AI agent captures the vehicle issue, location, and urgency, then books the job for you.

Barber technician using NextGen Response
Barber

Walk-in calls and bookings answered between cuts.

You can't check your phone mid-fade. Every call gets answered, appointments get booked, and you stay focused on the chair.

Don't see your trade? NextGen Response works for any service business that answers the phone.

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Spam Protection

We answer customers.
We ignore everyone else.

NextGen Response automatically filters spam callers, robocalls, telemarketers, and unwanted sales calls before they ever reach your business, so your team only spends time talking to real customers.

  • Blocks robocalls
  • Filters telemarketers
  • Stops spam before it rings through
  • Only real customers reach your business
Live call activityLive
  • John Smith

    New customer

    Connected
  • Potential Spam

    Robocall

    Blocked automatically
  • Telemarketer

    Unsolicited sales call

    Blocked automatically
  • Extended Warranty

    Robocall

    Blocked automatically
  • Sarah Johnson

    Appointment request

    Connected
  • Emergency Plumbing Call

    New customer

    Connected
Today's call summary

18

Legitimate calls

11

Spam calls blocked

100%

Automatic filtering

How it works

Live in three steps.

1

Sign up

Tell us about your business — hours, services, service area.

2

Get a number

We set up your number, forwarded from your existing line or a new one.

3

Go live

Every call gets answered, logged, and sent to you in real time.

Trusted by the trades

Business owners who stopped missing calls.

We used to lose two or three no-cool calls a week to voicemail. Now every one of them gets answered and booked before I even see my phone.

Mike Delgado

Owner, Delgado Heating & Air

HVAC
A customer called about a burst pipe at 11pm on a Sunday. NextGen Response had the address and urgency texted to me before I was even out of bed.

Rachel Ortiz

Owner, Ortiz Plumbing Co.

Plumbing
It answers like someone who actually knows our business, not a generic script. Customers can't tell it's not one of my guys picking up.

Trevor Banks

Owner, Banks Electrical

Electrical
Pricing

Stop missing calls. Stop hiring more staff.

Every plan answers every call, captures every lead, and gives your business a receptionist that never clocks out. Pick the level of automation that fits where you are today.

Voicemail Replacement

Never send another customer to voicemail.

$79/mo
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  • 24/7 AI call answering
  • Missed call capture
  • Call summaries
  • SMS & email notifications
  • Caller information capture
  • Basic dashboard

300 minutes included every month, then $0.25 per additional minute.

One-Time Launch Package — $299

What's included?
  • AI Call Handling Configuration$99
  • Business Knowledge Base & Workflow Setup$100
  • Phone Number Provisioning & Testing$100
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AI Receptionist

A fully trained AI front desk that books jobs and qualifies leads.

$149/mo

plus usage beyond included minutes

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  • Everything in Voicemail Replacement
  • Custom-trained AI receptionist for your business
  • Appointment booking
  • Lead qualification
  • Custom knowledge base
  • Call transfers & FAQ handling
  • CRM integrations
  • Analytics
  • Follow-up SMS & email automation

1,000 minutes included every month, then $0.25 per additional minute.

One-Time Launch Package — $299

What's included?
  • AI Call Handling Configuration$99
  • Business Knowledge Base & Workflow Setup$100
  • Phone Number Provisioning & Testing$100

Unlimited AI Receptionist

Everything in AI Receptionist, without limits.

$249/mo
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  • Everything in AI Receptionist
  • Unlimited calling minutes
  • Unlimited usage
  • Priority support
  • White-glove onboarding
  • Advanced analytics
  • All future premium features

Unlimited calling minutes — no overage, ever.

One-Time Launch Package — $299 Waived

What's included?
  • AI Call Handling Configuration$99
  • Business Knowledge Base & Workflow Setup$100
  • Phone Number Provisioning & Testing$100

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