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After-Hours Missed Call Text Back for Contractors

A homeowner calls about a remodel at 7pm while you're off the job site. Your quote form is open 24/7 and alerts you instantly, and on your dedicated line, callers who allow it get a text back if you can't answer.

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You don't want to deal with this. So don't.

You didn't get into the trades to set up software. Reach out and it's handled.

  1. 1

    Tell us about your business. 15 minutes.

    Your trade, your number, and how leads reach you now. Email, text, or a quick call, whichever you prefer.

  2. 2

    We build it.

    Missed-call text-back, lead follow-up, your business profile. We handle the phone number and the carrier registration, the paperwork nobody wants to touch. You see all of it before anything goes live.

  3. 3

    We turn it on.

    Missed callers get a text back in your name, and every new lead lights up your phone so you can grab it first. You approve it all. That's your whole job.

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Our guarantee

If SeenOnMain doesn't catch at least one lead you'd have otherwise missed in your first 30 days, that month is free. No forms, no back and forth. We just don't bill you.

US business, setup finished, and you're getting real calls or web leads.

After-Hours Coverage

Contractors miss evening calls for a simple reason: the crew is wrapping up, the phone is in the truck, or you're in the next client's walkthrough. A homeowner pricing a remodel or a repair usually contacts more than one contractor, and the one who responds first usually gets the conversation. If your only after-hours option is a voicemail, you're competing against whoever picks up.

The honest version of after-hours coverage has two parts. Your quote form is open and capturing leads around the clock, and you get an instant call and text the moment one comes in, unless you've set quiet hours, in which case the alert waits and the email follow-up still starts. Separately, every plan includes a dedicated toll-free line that rings your cell. Callers are asked at the start of the call whether it's OK to text them back, and the ones who press 1 get a text if you can't get to it. That text only goes out between 8am and 8pm, whatever your quiet hours are, a stricter floor for legal reasons. It doesn't reach callers who dial your existing business number, which keeps ringing exactly as it does today.

Two paths, one honest limit

The form never closes, and the alert reaches you right away unless you've set quiet hours. The text back only covers callers on the dedicated line who allowed it, and only between 8am and 8pm. A call outside that window doesn't get a text.

The call you didn't hear

You're running a crew on-site. Your phone rings. You can't answer, and you can't afford a receptionist to answer it for you.

That call doesn't have to end at a ring you never heard.

Every plan includes your own dedicated business line. Miss a call and the caller who presses 1 to allow it gets a text back within seconds, so silence never reads as "they don't care." Reply from your own phone whenever you get a minute, no separate app or inbox to check.

See exactly how the business line works
Step 1 of 4What the caller hears first

The lead you missed

A homeowner fills out your contact form about a kitchen remodel quote. You're slammed. Two days later you finally check it, and they've already hired someone else.

What if your phone rang the second they hit submit?

Press play to hear a real oneWhat you hear

1Connect now2SkipFrom their form
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This is the real script, word for word. Only the caller's name and what they need change, and those come straight off the form they filled in.

The moment someone submits your form, you get a text and your phone rings, so you can pick up live even mid-job. Press 1 and you're talking to them; press 2 and it just ends, no harm done.

See exactly how the call works

The follow-up you didn't have time for

You know you should follow up with the ones who haven't said yes yet. But it's the end of a ten-hour day of general contracting work, and writing another email is the last thing you want to do.

It writes the email so you don't have to.

SeenOnMain follows up automatically over 14 days, worded fresh every time from your business's own facts, never a copy-pasted autoresponder. Included on every plan, no extra setup.

See exactly how the follow-up works

Every lead, tracked

Every call, text, and form submission lands in one place.

Name, contact info, where they came from, and whether they've moved to a quote or become a customer. Sample data shown below.

Leads
7 leads captured
Pipeline$11,465
NameSourceEst. job value
Ryan Mitchell
Water heater replacement
Sales Funnel
$1,850
Karen Brooks
Drain cleaning
Contact Form
$325
James Patel
Panel upgrade
Sales Funnel
$2,400
Melissa Grant
AC not cooling
Quote Request
$640
David Osei
Roof leak repair
Contact Form
$900
Amanda Torres
Mini-split install
Sales Funnel
$4,200
Brian Coleman
Gutter guards
Quote Request
$1,150

Animated example. Names and job values are sample data for marketing purposes, not real customers or quotes.

See exactly what you get

The quote you didn't send yet

A customer asks for a quote. You're on a job. Hours later you finally write back, and they already went with someone cheaper.

One tap sends a professional proposal, before they call anyone else. See the draft below with your own business.

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General Contractors

Stop losing general contracting jobs to whoever answers first.

Fourteen days free, no card. Every pain point above is live the moment your trial starts.

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SeenOnMain is an AI lead-response service for general contractors, and other home-service businesses. Plans start at $49/mo with a 14-day free trial.

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