Anchor Co AI

Built for chimney sweep services

October calls don't wait for callbacks.

Fall season fills fast — and every missed call is a booked job for whoever answers next. Anchor Co AI picks up your missed calls with an AI receptionist, captures inspection details automatically, and keeps the callback loop short.

The problem

Why chimney sweep services lose leads every day

A homeowner calls for a pre-winter inspection in October — your schedule fills before you call back

Every chimney sweep knows September and October are critical. The calls pile up faster than you can return them. The homeowners who can't get a fast callback book with whoever picks up first — your competitor.

Real estate inspection deadlines can't wait — agents need a chimney cert fast

A real estate transaction comes with a tight inspection contingency. The agent needs a chimney inspection certificate. They call around. The one who responds within the hour gets the job — and all future referrals from that agent.

Competitors are capturing fall booking inquiries at 9pm while you're winding down

A homeowner decides to book their chimney sweep after the first cold snap and fires up the fireplace. They call at 9pm. A competitor's chatbot takes their address, fireplace type, and opens a scheduling flow. You get a voicemail.

Fireplace insert and liner upgrade inquiries need fast follow-up — they're multi-thousand-dollar jobs

A homeowner is researching chimney liner replacement — a big-ticket job. They fill out a web form or call. The chimney company that responds within an hour gets the walkthrough. The ones that don't get ghosted.

The solution

Anchor Co AI answers when you can't.

Our AI chatbot is trained on your chimney sweep services — inspection types, liner work, fireplace types, and seasonal scheduling. On the Front Office plan, an AI receptionist picks up the calls you miss and captures the job before your competitor calls them back.

24/7 AI Chatbot

Trained on your chimney sweep services. Answers questions about inspection levels, fireplace types, and liner replacement — captures leads and emails you the details automatically, even at 9pm.

AI Receptionist

A homeowner calls during your busy fall season and you can't answer. On the Front Office plan, the AI receptionist picks up, says it's an AI, takes their name, number and inspection needs, and emails you a summary. The lead stays warm.

Real Reviews on Your Site

Your new site shows your real customer reviews, so homeowners who find you in fall season see proof before they call.

How it works

Three steps. Fully automatic.

1

Homeowner calls in October when your voicemail is already full

Fall season means your phone can't keep up. Every call that goes to voicemail in September is a booking that goes to your competitor who answered.

2

The AI receptionist captures the inspection request

On the Front Office plan, the AI receptionist answers the line you forward to it, says it's an AI, and takes the caller's name, number and what they need, such as an inspection or cleaning. It emails you a summary after the call.

3

Service request and home details captured

Fireplace type, last inspection date, location, urgency — all captured. You see any real estate deadline up front and schedule fall bookings from your own list, without a callback loop.

Front Office plans

A website, an AI chat and an AI receptionist, in one monthly plan.

Every plan is $297 to set up, then monthly. Month-to-month, cancel any time. Buy online, fill out one form, and see your preview within 5 business days. No sales call.

Website
$99/month
+ $297 one-time setup
  • Custom site, up to 5 pages, mobile first
  • Tap-to-call, quote form, your real reviews
  • Hosting, SSL and basic local SEO setup
  • Up to 5 small edits a month
Website + AI Chat
$179/month
+ $297 one-time setup
  • Everything in Website
  • AI chat trained on your services, hours and service area
  • Chat leads emailed to you
Answers calls too
Front Office
$249/month
+ $297 one-time setup
  • Everything in Website + AI Chat
  • AI receptionist on your phone line, any hour
  • Says it's an AI, takes name, number and the job, emails you a summary
  • 300 answered minutes a month, no overage fees
  • Keep your number: you forward calls to it

What the receptionist doesn't do: it doesn't book appointments, quote prices or connect to calendars or CRMs. It takes the caller's details so you can call back.

Cancelling and refunds:cancel any time and you aren't billed again; there are no partial-month refunds. The setup fee is returned only if you cancel before you submit the intake form. If we don't deliver what the terms describe, tell us within 30 days of the charge and we fix it, or refund the affected charge if we can't. Read the refund policy and plan terms before you buy.

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Questions chimney sweep services ask us.

Can the chatbot handle both wood-burning fireplace and gas insert inquiries?

Yes. We configure separate flows — wood-burning customers get questions about the last sweep and visible buildup; gas insert owners get questions about pilot, burner, and annual service history. The right intake for each service.

Can it answer questions about Level 1 vs. Level 2 inspections?

Yes. We train the chatbot on NFPA inspection levels, what triggers a Level 2, and what a real estate transaction requires. Educated customers book faster and have fewer questions at the appointment.

What about chimney liner replacement estimates — can it capture enough for a quote?

Yes. The chatbot captures liner type, fireplace size, height estimate, and existing damage description for your estimator to provide a range. Serious buyers get a preliminary estimate range in the chat; final quote requires an on-site visit.

Can it handle dryer vent cleaning inquiries separately from chimney work?

Yes. If you offer dryer vent cleaning, we configure a separate intake flow. It's a quick job but a good lead source — customers who book vent cleaning often add chimney service at the same visit.

Is there a contract?

Month-to-month with no long-term contract. Cancel any time.

Fall season fills fast.
The sweep that captures every call in September books solid through November. The one that doesn't scrambles in December.

Your website, AI chat and AI receptionist, built for you. Month-to-month, cancel any time.

Matt Henry · Anchor Co AI · Pacific, MO

See it before you buy it

This is the bot answering a real contractor's questions.

No slideshow, no actor. A screen recording of our own assistant handling the two questions every owner asks: what happens to the 9pm call I miss, and will it invent things about my business.

Real answers from our live demo bot — unscripted, recorded on this site.

Prefer to read? Full transcript

Visitor: I run an HVAC company. A customer calls at 9pm and I can't pick up — what happens?

Anchor Co AI: Right now? They hit voicemail and you've lost them to whoever picks up first. With our chatbot, they hit your website at 9pm, ask “Do you do emergency service?” or “Are you licensed in my county?” — and get an instant answer. The bot captures their name, number, and address. You wake up to a lead instead of a missed call. That's the whole thing: your customers get answers 24/7, you only deal with the calls that actually need you, and you're not losing jobs to competitors who answer faster. Since you're in HVAC, the bot can handle all the common questions — licensing by county, service area, whether you do emergency calls, minimum job size, how long estimates take. You train it on your website in about 10 minutes, and it goes live in an afternoon. Want to try it? You can start free at anchorcoai.com/signup — no credit card required. Test it on your actual website for 14 days and see if it captures leads you would've missed.

Visitor: Will it make stuff up about my business?

Anchor Co AI: No. The bot only answers from what you've given it — your website content, your FAQs, pricing, service areas, whatever you add. If a question falls outside that (something the bot doesn't know), it's honest about it. Instead of guessing, it says “I don't have that info” and asks for their name and contact details so you can follow up personally. It won't make up licensing claims, pricing, or service details. That's the safeguard. Your bot is only as smart as the information you feed it — which means you stay in control of what it says about your business. Honestly the easiest way to see if it works for your business is to just try it. Free plan, no card. anchorcoai.com/signup

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