AI receptionist · Fort Lauderdale · Waterfront homes, year-round calls
Bella is an AI receptionist for Fort Lauderdale home service businesses. She answers your existing number 24/7 across Las Olas, Rio Vista, Victoria Park, Wilton Manors and every canal-front block between them, gets the details, and either books the job or emails you a summary. Plans start at $99 a month.
Call the demo: (954) 417-1740 See plansLive on your number the same day. No contract, cancel anytime.
Being this close to the water means Fort Lauderdale home service businesses feel a hurricane watch before most of the county does. Homeowners along the canals start calling about pool equipment, irrigation controllers, and loose roof tiles well before a storm makes landfall, and they call again right after it passes to check for damage. That is two separate spikes in the same week, both landing on your phone.
A front desk that closes at five cannot cover either spike. Bella answers at midnight the same way she answers at noon, so the caller checking on their pool equipment before a storm gets the same fast answer as the one calling at 2 PM on a Tuesday. Nobody has to wait for office hours to reopen.
Example call. Want to hear it answer your business? Call (954) 417-1740.
| Option | Answers immediately | Nights and weekends | Books appointments | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voicemail | No | Message only | No | Free, but costly in lost jobs |
| You or your office staff | Only if free | Usually not | Yes, when available | Your time or a full wage |
| Traditional answering service | Usually | Yes | Rarely | Often $250+/mo |
| Bella (ServiceHawk) | Yes, every time | Yes, 24/7 | Yes, on Book | From $99/mo |
General comparison of answering approaches, not of any specific competitor. Exact ServiceHawk pricing lives at servicehawkai.com/plan.html.
Choose Answer or Book. Pay at servicehawkai.com/plan.html and your new dedicated number is ready immediately.
Tell us how your business runs. Nine short questions arrive by email. Answer in plain language and Bella learns your business within minutes.
Point your existing line at the new number. Forward every call or only the missed ones. Your customers never notice a difference in what they dial.
Not really an off-season, more like different peaks. Winter brings snowbirds and vacation rental turnover, which drives locksmith and appliance calls. Summer brings storms and heat, which drives roofing, pool and AC calls. Bella answers the same way in every season, because she does not staff up or down, she just answers.
Yes. She is built around your business, whatever the trade, including pool service, landscaping, garage doors, locksmiths and appliance repair, not only plumbing and HVAC. During setup you answer nine short questions about your services and pricing, and she uses your answers on every call.
Yes. Tell her the rules for those properties during setup, such as who to alert for a lockout or an appliance failure between guests, and she follows them the same way she follows your rules for a full-time resident's home.
Same day, in most cases. Pick a plan at servicehawkai.com/plan.html and you get a dedicated number right away, plus an email with nine questions about your business. Reply and she is trained within minutes, then you forward your existing line to the new number.
Yes. Customers keep calling the number already on your truck, your Google listing and your invoices. You forward that line to the number we assign you, and the setup email tells you the exact forwarding code for your carrier.
Answer runs $99 a month with 400 included minutes, live transfer to your phone, and a call summary emailed every time. Book runs $149 a month with 1,000 included minutes, calendar booking, and a text sent to the caller after the call. No setup fee, month to month, cancel before your next renewal any time.
Live demo
Dial the demo line and tell Bella your business name. She switches to answering as your front desk on that same call, so you hear it before you pick a plan.
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