AI Receptionist

The Front Desk Company pricing and fit for trades

AI receptionist focused on HVAC, plumbing, and home services with published home services comparison content.

Best for: HVAC and plumbing shops that want cheap minutes, from $49/mo for 250 and $149/mo for 1,000, with an overage cap you set.

Skip it if: you need booking straight into your field service software. We haven't confirmed it.

Key facts

Prices checked October 21, 2026 on thefrontdeskcompany.com. Prices change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.

Pricing
Plans from $49/mo for 250 inbound minutes up to $997/mo. The 1,000 minute plan is $149/mo. Overage is $0.12 to $0.15 a minute, capped where you set it. 7 day trial.
Price status
Published by the vendor
Billing
per minute bundle
Books into
Not confirmed for ServiceTitan, Jobber or Housecall Pro
Category
AI Receptionist
Trades focus
HVAC, Plumbing, Home services
Website
thefrontdeskcompany.com
Source
Public source (Vendor home services comparison page)

FAQ

How much does The Front Desk Company cost?
Plans from $49/mo for 250 inbound minutes up to $997/mo. The 1,000 minute plan is $149/mo. Overage is $0.12 to $0.15 a minute, capped where you set it. 7 day trial. Checked October 21, 2026 on thefrontdeskcompany.com.
How does The Front Desk Company bill?
The Front Desk Company bills per minute bundle.
Does The Front Desk Company book into ServiceTitan, Jobber or Housecall Pro?
We haven't confirmed a native booking integration with ServiceTitan, Jobber or Housecall Pro. Ask The Front Desk Company how bookings reach your software.
What trades is The Front Desk Company for?
Trades focus on file: HVAC, Plumbing, Home services.
What are the alternatives to The Front Desk Company?
The closest matches on TradePhone are CallsAround, RingReady and Goodcall, based on shared trades, booking integrations and price.

Appears in: Best AI receptionist and answering service for HVAC companies · Best AI answering service for plumbers · AI receptionist for contractors

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