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Updated September 2026

An AI receptionist for electricians.

Sparks and burning smells reach you fast. Panel and EV charger leads get booked for an estimate.

CallsAll hours

Tony R.

Tue, Aug 4, 8:31 PM · 1:12

Transferred

Burning smell from a bedroom outlet. Told them to kill the breaker, then sent to you.

Priya S.

Tue, Aug 4, 2:07 PM · 3:44

Booked

New EV, wants a charger in the garage. 100 amp panel. Estimate booked Thursday.

(916) 555 0127

Mon, Aug 3, 6:18 PM · 2:03

Quoted

Half the house lost power, breakers look fine. Quoted your $129 service call.

Beth L.

Mon, Aug 3, 10:40 AM · 1:29

Callback Requested

Landlord with six units needs smoke detectors swapped. Wants a call back on a bundle price.

Every real call is recorded and summarized.

What it does for electricians

An AI receptionist for electricians answers every call and flags the safety emergency apart from the panel-upgrade quote. It books routine work and reaches you fast when it is urgent. It catches the calls that come in while you are up a ladder or in a crawlspace, so a hot job never goes to voicemail.

  • 7secondsMedian first reply to a new text, DM or form lead.
  • 62%Of leads first reach out after hours or on a weekend.
  • 141Appointments the AI booked, the typical one 13 minutes after the lead's first message.

Our figures as of September 29, 2026. Measured on 858 real leads across 8 client businesses (home services, real estate, business funding, and credit repair) from June to September 2026. Test contacts excluded.

Hear it handle a call like yours

The kind of call electricians get at the worst possible time, answered and booked while you work. Then try it yourself.

Phone call, transcribed
  1. AI: Bright Line Electric, how can I help?
  2. Customer: An outlet in my kitchen sparked when I plugged in the toaster, and now it smells like something's burning.
  3. AI: Okay. Is there any smoke or flame right now?
  4. Customer: No, just the smell.
  5. AI: Please turn off the breaker for the kitchen and don't use that outlet. If you see smoke or flames, get everyone out and call 911.
  6. Customer: Breaker's off. The smell is fading.
  7. AI: Thanks. I'm marking this urgent. Our service call is $129 and covers the first hour. An electrician can be there today at 4 PM. Does that work?
  8. Customer: Yes, please.
  9. AI: You're booked for 4 PM. I've texted the owner what happened and which outlet it is.
Booked today 4 PM, flagged urgent, owner texted

How it sorts an electrical call

A sparking outlet and a ceiling fan install both start with someone asking for an electrician. The AI asks the safety questions first, then routes the call by your rules.

Urgent

Straight to you or the soonest slot

  • Smoke, sparks or a burning smell

    It tells the caller to shut off the breaker if they safely can, and to get out and call 911 if there is smoke or flame. Then it reaches you right away.

  • Power out or a line down

    A line down outside means stay away and call the utility or 911. A whole street in the dark goes to the utility. Power out in part of the house gets your soonest slot.

Routine

Quoted and booked on your calendar

  • Panel upgrades and EV chargers

    It asks the panel size, the age of the home and the charger they bought, then books an estimate so you arrive ready to quote.

  • Outlets, fixtures and fans

    Standard work from your price book gets a real number and a booked visit, bundled into one trip when the list is long.

  • Landlord and inspection work

    Rental turnovers, smoke detector swaps and pre-sale repairs get the address, the unit count and a booked time.

Calls it handles

  • A sparking outlet or no-power call

    The AI recognizes the safety issue, gets the address and reaches you or your on-call tech right away.

  • A panel upgrade or EV charger

    It captures the job details and books an estimate visit so you arrive ready to quote.

  • A routine job

    It quotes the standard work from your book and schedules it on your calendar.

What one missed call costs

A typical electrical job runs $163 to $538.

Source: HomeAdvisor, updated June 19, 2026.

Our starting plan
$497 a month
One electrical job, low end
$163
Booked jobs that cover it
4a month

A break-even line at the low end of the range. Not a forecast.

Run your own numbers in the Missed Revenue Calculator

Booked by your rules

It only offers real openings inside the hours you set, never a day you blocked. Spam and out-of-area leads never land on your calendar.

Text from your AInow

New booking: Priya S. New EV, wants a charger in the garage. 100 amp panel. Estimate booked Thursday.

  • Our CRMThe customer, the job and the whole conversation.
  • Its calendarOn a real opening inside the hours you set.
  • Your dashboardWith the call recording and a one-line summary.
  • A text to your phoneThe moment it books, with the details.

After the call it keeps working

Follow-up written for every lead

A lead goes quiet? It follows up for weeks until they book or say no. Every follow-up is written for that one lead.

One memory across every channel

They text at lunch, DM at nine and call the next day. It already knows the job.

More reviews and fewer bad ones

Mark a job done and the AI asks how it went. Happy customers get your Google review link. Unhappy ones come to you first.

After the appointment
You marked it done
PS

Priya S.

Completed · EV charger installed

AI following up
Hi Priya, thanks for having us out. Is the new charger working the way you hoped?
It's great. The car was full the first night we plugged it in.
So glad to hear it! If you have a minute, a quick Google review helps us a lot.

Review Bright Line Electric on Google

g.page/r/bright-line-electric/review

✓Review link sent after a happy reply
Unhappy? It comes to you firstReferral ask after the review

How it compares

Three ways owners cover the phone today, and what each one leaves on the table.

An answering service

  • Billed by the minute or by the call
  • A person takes a message for you
  • Booking, follow-up and chat often cost extra

An in-house receptionist

  • A salary, plus payroll taxes and time off
  • One call at a time, during business hours
  • Texts and DMs wait until there's a minute

A DIY AI tool

  • You set it up and write its script
  • Minutes metered, texting and follow-up often add-ons
  • Nobody tunes it to your trade

TheContentLabs.AI: a flat plan from $497 a month, phone usage at cost. Every call, text and DM answered, booked by your rules and followed up. We build it and run it.

Common questions

Can it flag electrical emergencies?

Yes. Sparking, burning smells and no-power calls get flagged on your rules and routed to you or your on-call tech. Routine work gets scheduled. You set what counts as urgent.

Will it book panel upgrades and EV chargers?

Yes. For bigger work it captures the job details and books an estimate visit. Standard jobs on your price book get quoted with real numbers.

Does it answer while I am on a job?

Every time. The calls that come in while you are up a ladder are the ones that go to voicemail and then to the next electrician. The AI books them instead.

See what every missed lead is costing you.

A free Missed Revenue Audit puts a dollar figure on every call, text and DM you miss or answer too slowly, including the ones your ads paid for. The numbers are yours to keep.