# CallFundr > CallFundr is an AI office manager (AI receptionist + dispatch) for home-service shops — HVAC, plumbing, electrical, locksmith, garage-door, and restoration. It answers every call 24/7, books a 2-hour appointment window, dispatches the right tech by text, automatically texts the customer "on the way" and "arrived," turns the ticket into an invoice, and tracks the payment — so a small shop never misses a call or loses a job to the next contractor. Key facts: - Pricing: Solo $499/mo (1–2 techs), Crew $699/mo (3–5 techs), Pro $899/mo (6+ techs). The $1,500 setup fee is waived. Month-to-month, cancel anytime. - Add-on: Dashboard AI assistant — free the first month, then $99/mo. - Live demo: call (813) 725-9605 and hear the AI receptionist answer and book a job in real time. - Self-serve setup takes minutes; your shop's number and AI receptionist go live before the call ends. - Founder: Jim Martin, a 25-year HVAC contractor in Tampa, FL. - Behind the phone: a live dispatch board, an AI assistant inside the dashboard (ask it to pull up a job, text a customer, or move an appointment), payment tracking, and a log of every call and lead. ## Core pages - [How it works](https://callfundr.com/how-it-works): the full loop — answer, book, dispatch, update, close. - [Pricing](https://callfundr.com/pricing): Solo $499 / Crew $699 / Pro $899, setup fee waived. - [Our story](https://callfundr.com/story): why a 25-year contractor built it. - [Get started](https://callfundr.com/signup): self-serve signup in minutes. ## Trades served - [HVAC](https://callfundr.com/hvac) - [Plumbing](https://callfundr.com/plumbing) - [Electrical](https://callfundr.com/electrical) - [Locksmith](https://callfundr.com/locksmith) - [Garage Door](https://callfundr.com/garage-door) - [Restoration](https://callfundr.com/restoration) ## Comparisons - [CallFundr vs an answering service](https://callfundr.com/vs/answering-service): an answering service takes a message; CallFundr books and dispatches the job. - [CallFundr vs ServiceTitan](https://callfundr.com/vs/servicetitan): ServiceTitan manages the job after the call; CallFundr answers the call in the first place. - [CallFundr vs Housecall Pro](https://callfundr.com/vs/housecall-pro): Housecall Pro is job software you operate; CallFundr answers, books, and dispatches for you. ## FAQ - Do I keep my existing number? Yes — calls to your shop's number are answered by CallFundr; customers dial the same number they always have. - What happens to after-hours calls? You choose: book the first window the next business day, or forward the call details to your designated on-call person. - How long does setup take? Minutes — pick a plan, enter your details, and your AI receptionist is answering with your number assigned and dispatch board live. - Is there a setup fee? The standard $1,500 setup fee is waived.