Audience
Owners of small US home-service businesses (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, garage doors, pest control) who miss calls on jobs, after hours or in Spanish
About ApexSmartAI
ApexSmartAI is a managed AI phone-answering service for U.S. home-service and property-management businesses. It answers inbound calls 24/7 in English and Spanish, follows approved business, service-area, and call-handling rules, and captures caller details and service needs. Call information is sent to designated contacts by SMS and email for follow-up. The vendor configures and maintains each receptionist around the business’s hours, services, and instructions; customers forward calls to the service rather than use a self-service dashboard. Supported use cases include HVAC, plumbing, roofing, painting, electrical, garage-door, and property-management inquiries, including after-hours and weekend calls. Urgent calls can be handled according to the business’s configured escalation process.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$385/month
Pricing Details:
The plan is $385 per month, with no setup fee. It includes 500 call minutes per month; additional minutes are $0.43 per minute. Billing is month to month, and a 7-day free trial starts when the line goes live.
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
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Company Information
ApexSmartAI
Founded: 2026
United States
apexsmartai.com
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