Built around your shop — not bolted on

The burning-panel call is already a paid job on the electrician's phone.

DispatchNode answers on ring one, logs the fault, prices from your rules, and dispatches — deposit collected before they hang up.

14-daytrialPanel upgrade demand up 340% since 2020Avg ticket: $425 average service call
Electrical industry scene

Anatomy of a Lost Job

7:15 PM - Urgent Call

Half the house lost power — homeowner smells burning from the breaker panel.

8:32 PM — No Answer

"Please leave a message or press 1 for..."

7:18 PM - Lead Hangs Up

Searches Google, hires a competitor who answers.

Bottom Line

-$2,800

Estimated Opportunity Lost

The Old Way:
Losing Jobs to Voicemail.

A caller asks for a 200-amp panel upgrade price over the phone. Quoting $2,500 blind without knowing about the corroded exterior mast sets up a margin-crushing confrontation when your electrician arrives on-site and has to demand another $800 for unexpected mast work.

Every sub-panel installation requires a green-tag inspection from the city. Your dispatcher spends an hour each morning on hold with municipal inspectors, tying up the main office line while three $425 service calls ring through to voicemail.

A homeowner complains about lights dimming when the AC kicks on. The front desk books a standard service call because they do not know to ask about voltage-drop symptoms. You roll an electrician at $150 per hour to diagnose what turns out to be a dead $20 HVAC capacitor—a job that was never yours to begin with.

Quote, book, collect, and dispatch — on one call

Quotes from your catalog

Live panel and fault details — not a script that says someone will call you back.

Books it on the board

Confirmed job, not a voicemail. Theo holds the slot, then writes it onto the board.

Collects, then dispatches

Stripe before hang-up. The tech sees the job, the map, and the notes on their phone.

Anatomy of a booked job

7:15 PM - Urgent Call

Half the house lost power — homeowner smells burning from the breaker panel.

7:15 PM - Instant Answer

Theo answers instantly and qualifies the lead.

7:17 PM - Job Booked

Emergency assessment scheduled. Safety instructions sent via SMS. Electrician dispatched.

Bottom Line

+$2,800

Revenue Captured While You Slept

Configured to your trade

Call → quote → book → deposit → dispatch

Not a receptionist bolted onto someone else's software. One agent, your rules — on the phone and the widget — and the job lands on the tech's phone.

  1. 01

    Call

    Twilio number or the website widget

  2. 02

    Answer

    Theo · 29+ languages · first ring

  3. 03

    Quote

    Live panel and fault details

  4. 04

    Book

    Confirmed on the board

  5. 05

    Deposit

    Stripe before hang-up

  6. 06

    Dispatch

    Map + tech's phone

Your electrical operation — not just the phone

Intake, catalog, and dispatch in your terms. The same person on the call and the widget. Unlimited techs and office.

Your agent, your voice

  • You pick Theo and the speaking voice — or clone yours
  • Callers hear your shop, not a generic receptionist
  • Knowledge base, pronunciation, and electrical intake in your language

Dispatch & calendar

  • Live map, travel buffers, recurring routes
  • Time clock with GPS; availability on the call
  • Holds a slot, then books it onto the board

CRM, quotes & jobs

  • Intake and panel and fault details the way your shop already talks
  • Estimates the customer approves by text
  • Jobs created from the call transcript

Get paid

  • Invoices + Stripe links, including mid-call deposits
  • A/R dunning, job costing, 1099 contractor payouts
  • QuickBooks Online & Xero on Starter+

In the field

  • Native iOS & Android — no per-tech fee
  • photos, signatures, and checklists
  • Before/after PDFs and on-my-way ETAs

The customer

  • No-login portal from an SMS link
  • Pay, approve quotes, reschedule, see ETA
  • Reminders, review asks, agreement renewals

Contracts & cadence

  • Service agreements with e-sign review
  • Recurring jobs generated on a cadence
  • 60 / 30 / 7-day renewal reminders

Shop, parts & fleet

  • Pricebook, inventory, vendors, serialized assets
  • Bay, counter, or warehouse when you need them
  • Vehicles, equipment, optional telematics

Office, team & growth

  • 11 roles, audit log, website & campaigns
  • Google + Outlook calendars; Gusto time sync
  • REST + MCP API on Starter — your catalog, your terms

Live today Stripe · Twilio · QuickBooks Online · Xero · Gusto · Google Calendar · Outlook · Slack · CallRail · Lob · Mapbox / Google Maps · REST + MCP

Electrical markets

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Theo - Your AI Voice Agent for Electrical

Meet Theo

Your AI Voice Agent for Electrical

Answers the phone, asks for their street address, texts them a deposit link, and drops the confirmed job into your schedule.

Electrical — why missed calls hurt

Market reality

A homeowner smells burning plastic near an outlet at 9 PM and starts dialing electricians from a search result. That call carries a $450 emergency dispatch fee and a potential $12,000 whole-home rewire behind it. The contractor who answers with a confirmed ETA books both jobs; the one who sends it to voicemail never hears from that homeowner again.

How Theo wins the job

A restaurant manager calls at 7 PM because half the dining room lights went dark 30 minutes before the Friday dinner rush. The AI voice agent picks up in 1.8 seconds and asks: “Do you smell burning plastic or see any sparks near the panel?” The manager says no. The AI’s logic tree classifies this as a non-hazardous breaker trip and walks the manager through locating the 50-amp breaker and resetting it—a 4-minute guided fix. The manager, relieved, asks about a commercial lighting maintenance plan. The AI queries the open calendar via API, books a Monday site survey at 9 AM, and writes the lead details into the CRM through a webhook, tagging it as a commercial recurring opportunity worth $4,800 annually.

Why businesses switch from the alternatives

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the AI safely guide a caller through panel troubleshooting without liability exposure?

The AI operates within a strict liability protocol built into the logic tree. It walks callers through resetting standard 15- and 20-amp breakers and testing GFCI outlets. The moment the transcript detects the words ‘water,’ ‘burning,’ or ‘sparks,’ the engine halts the troubleshooting sequence, tags the call as a fire-risk emergency, and fires a webhook to dispatch the on-call electrician—no further self-service steps are offered.

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