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AI for plumbers: the AI receptionist and pricing engine that pays for itself.

An AI operations manager that catches the calls you miss, tells you exactly where you're underpricing, and keeps your reviews handled — so you can stay on the job and still run a tight shop.

No credit card. Nothing to install. We build your dashboard before you pay a dollar.

Aestar is AI for plumbers that works like a full-time operations manager for a fraction of the cost. It answers the calls you miss with an instant text-back, benchmarks your prices against other plumbing companies in your area, drafts a reply to every Google review, and wins back the customers you served last year. You keep turning wrenches; your AI keeps the office running. Here's exactly how missed-call text-back for plumbers, plumbing price benchmarking, and automated review management turn into booked jobs — and how to try it free for 14 days.

The two leaks in every plumbing business

Every missed call is a job on a competitor's truck. The typical plumbing shop misses an estimated 20–30% of inbound calls — when someone's water heater is flooding the garage, they don't leave a voicemail, they dial the next plumber on Google. At a $450 average ticket, ten missed calls a week is thousands of dollars walking out the door every month.

The second leak is quieter but just as expensive: most plumbers haven't compared their prices to the market in years. Drain cleaning that should be $260 still goes out at $189. A water heater install priced at $1,650 leaves $250 on the table on every job. Aestar closes both leaks — automatically, with real numbers you can see.

Seven jobs, one AI employee

What your AI does for your plumbing company

Missed-call text-back

The second you can't pick up, your AI texts the caller from your number so the lead never goes cold while you're under a sink. Recover just three jobs a month at a $450 ticket and that's roughly +$1,350/mo.

Recovers lost jobs

Plumbing price benchmarking

We track what other plumbers in your area charge for drain cleaning, water heater installs, repipes and service calls, then flag exactly where you're under market: "Raise water heater install $1,650 → $1,900. That's about +$2,000/mo."

Refreshed monthly

Reviews & reputation

Your Google rating is your storefront. Aestar drafts a reply to every review — including the calm, professional response to the angry one-star — and asks every customer after the job for the review you earned.

More reviews, fewer fires

Win-back & reactivation

Your past customers are your easiest revenue. Aestar finds the water-heater and softener jobs due for service and sends a "you're due" text — turning last year's job list into booked work.

Win-back revenue

The Monday briefing

Every Monday morning: three things that happened, two things to do, one number to watch. A 60-second read that tells you exactly where your money is — the memo about your own business you'll actually open.

Every Monday, 7am
How the pilot works

See your own numbers before you decide anything

1

We build it — free

Before we even talk, we research your local plumbing market and build your real dashboard with your pricing gaps and rating already in it. You get a private link to your AI.

2

Run it free for 14 days

Use it. See the money it finds. At a short onboarding we connect your phone line and the Monday briefing starts arriving. No card, no commitment, no risk.

3

Keep it if it pays

If it finds you more than it costs, you keep it. The $500 setup fee is waived if you convert during the pilot. If not, it just goes dark.

Built in Phoenix. Works anywhere.

Aestar was built for Phoenix-metro home-service pros — plumbers in Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe and Chandler — and it serves plumbing companies nationwide. The pricing engine benchmarks against your local market wherever you operate, and the missed-call and review agents work the same on a two-truck shop as they do on a twenty-truck operation.

Pricing

One price. The whole AI operations manager.

Start free for 14 days, then $499/mo, all-in — every agent included, less than a quarter of what a part-time office hire would cost. The one-time $500 setup fee is waived if you convert during the pilot. Anchor it on what one recovered water-heater job is worth.

FAQ

AI for plumbers: common questions

What is AI for plumbers?
Aestar is an AI operations manager built for plumbing companies. Instead of one chatbot, it runs seven jobs at once: it answers missed calls with an instant text-back, benchmarks your prices against other plumbers in your area, drafts replies to your Google reviews, wins back past customers, books and confirms every job, chases every open estimate until it closes, and sends you a short briefing every Monday. There is nothing to install and no new app to learn.
How does missed-call text-back for plumbers work?
The moment a call goes unanswered, Aestar texts the caller from your business to say you are sorry you missed them and asks how you can help. The lead stays warm while you are under a sink, and many people reply and book instead of calling the next plumber on Google. Your live phone number connects during onboarding.
Where do the plumbing price benchmarks come from?
We research public pricing from plumbing companies in your local market and compare it to your rates for jobs like drain cleaning, water heater installs, and repipes. You get a specific recommendation for each service — for example, raising a water heater install from $1,650 to $1,900 for roughly $2,000 more a month. You decide what to apply; nothing changes automatically.
How much does AI for plumbers cost?
It's $499 a month, all-in, with every agent included. You start with a free 14-day pilot and no credit card, and the one-time $500 setup fee is waived if you continue during the pilot. Most shops recover more than that from a single saved job.
Do I need to change my phone number or install software?
No. There is no software to install and you keep your existing number. We build your dashboard before you pay anything, and your phone line and tools connect during a short onboarding call once you decide to keep going.
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See what your AI finds — free.

Tell us your business and city. We'll build your dashboard and text you a private link, usually the same day.

Or email tony@aestartx.com directly.