You can’t hold a wrench and a phone
Home-services companies lose the most calls at exactly the moments they’re doing the work that pays.
Missed calls go to competitors
A homeowner with a dead AC in July books whoever answers. Voicemail is a referral to the other guys.
2am emergencies need triage
Burst pipe? Real emergency, wake the tech. Dripping faucet? Book it for morning. Someone has to make that call — literally.
Seasonal revenue left unclaimed
Tune-up season and maintenance-plan renewals are predictable money — if anyone had time to run the call list.
Agentic inbound and outbound, on your numbers
From “my heat is out” to a booked, dispatched, confirmed job.
Inbound
- Books service calls with structured details — service type, address, access notes, urgency
- Triages emergencies by your rules and warm-transfers to the on-call tech
- Quotes your standard pricing ranges and books the estimate visit
- Answers service-area, hours, and availability questions
- Lets customers text photos of the problem (MMS) straight into the job record
- Recognizes repeat customers and their service history by caller ID
Outbound
- Runs seasonal tune-up campaigns from your customer list
- Confirms appointment windows the day before by voice and text
- Sends “tech on the way” notifications automatically
- Chases maintenance-plan renewals before they lapse
- Follows up after jobs for feedback and repeat business
Connects to your stack
HUM plugs into your field-service and CRM software through MCP tools, the vendor-neutral connector, and signed webhooks — booked jobs, customer records, and call outcomes flow into your dispatch board, not a notepad. See how integrations work.
A dispatcher that never sleeps in
The platform, wearing a tool belt.
Every call answered
Overflow, after-hours, and holidays — the line is covered while your crew stays on the job.
Emergency dispatch rules
Your definition of “emergency” decides what wakes the on-call tech and what books for morning.
MMS photo intake
Customers text a photo of the leak or the panel — it lands on the job with the transcript.
Seasonal campaigns
Tune-up and renewal call lists dialed automatically with retries, quiet hours, and outcomes.
Field-service integration
MCP tools and webhooks connect HUM to your FSM/CRM so jobs, customers, and outcomes stay in sync.
Know your phone ROI
Volume, booked-job outcomes, and per-call cost by line — see what every ring is worth.