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 · GRANDE PRAIRIE
What a missed call costs a Grande Prairie plumbing shop
Phone rings first4.2s response30-day guarantee
You're elbow-deep in a kitchen sink when the phone rings. By the time you wipe your hands and call back, the homeowner has already booked the next plumber on their list.
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.
Two ways to set it up
Two setup paths. Path one is forwarding: your existing business number stays the front door, calls ring to your phone, and Avidra only catches the unanswered ones. Path two is direct: the Avidra number is the front door, AI picks up every call live, and it transfers to your cell when the caller asks for a human. Most one-truck shops use path one. Larger shops with reception coverage usually move to path two.
Free tier includes both. AI voice and SMS text-back are both in the $0 floor, so neither pickup mode costs extra.
Where Avidra stops
Avidra handles the intake call, the back-and-forth qualifying, and the relay messages you ask it to send to your customers. The phone is the part it owns. The work past it stays with you and 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.
Run the shop from the road
Text the Avidra number from a job site. 'Tell Mike I'll be there in 10' and the AI sends Mike an SMS as your shop. Same for 'how many leads today' or 'call Sarah Linton back at 4.' Avidra picks up the phone for your customers. It also picks up for you.
Calls plumbers in Grande Prairie actually take
You probably recognize these patterns by now. Water heater that stopped making hot water this morning. Kitchen drain backing up on a weeknight. Main shutoff that won't fully close. Garburator humming but not turning. Each is the same opportunity. The phone is the bottleneck.
After hours, the calls shift. The patience is shorter and the stakes are higher. Water main leak between meter and house. Burst supply line spraying into a ceiling. 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.
Common questions
Can I forward an Avidra-captured lead to my CRM?
Yes. Each lead can email or webhook into your existing system.
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.
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.
Try Avidra on your own number
Forward your missed calls to Avidra and watch the first text fire. 14 days free, no card to start, cancel from your phone. Avidra reads the same whether the call comes from Grande Prairie or from the next market over.
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