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AI call answering for Property restoration and flood response

Capture the site details your restoration team needs

Capture urgent callouts and give the duty team the site details it needs before responding.

Restoration worker checking drying equipment

Answers grounded in your business

Service areas, response categories, equipment collection procedures and duty contacts.

Load the approved sources your team uses. Sofie asks relevant follow-up questions, keeps the conversation focused and passes questions outside that information to the right person. Keep time-sensitive information up to date; a supplied document is not a live system connection.

Hear There247 in action

Water damage across two units

A real product demonstration for property restoration and flood response: the caller’s request, Sofie’s follow-up questions and the agreed next step.

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For now, explore the written example or request a demonstration with your business details.

Two calls your team could receive

Names, addresses, product details, prices, references and masked callback numbers below are fictional. SMS and email show the same enquiry details. Your rules determine which handoff is used; warm transfers are available on Premium and Business.

Water damage across two units

“A pipe burst overnight and water has spread into two units. Can someone come out?”

There247 asks: What is the site address, which units are affected, and how can the crew get in? Sofie also confirms the caller’s name and callback number when a handoff is needed.

Captures: Caller name, site address, affected units, reported damage, access and callback number.

Next step: Brief the duty coordinator so they can confirm the response and arrival time.

What your team could receive

Example SMS

Alex Example reports overnight water damage after a burst pipe at 16 Sample Road, units 2 and 3. Building manager can provide access via the main entrance. Callback: 021 XXX 0031. Brief the duty coordinator so they can confirm the response and arrival time.

Example email

Subject: Water damage across two units

Body: Alex Example reports overnight water damage after a burst pipe at 16 Sample Road, units 2 and 3. Building manager can provide access via the main entrance. Callback: 021 XXX 0031.

Follow-up: Brief the duty coordinator so they can confirm the response and arrival time.

Example warm introduction — if available

“Hi, this is Sofie from There247. I have Alex Example on the line. A pipe burst overnight at 16 Sample Road and water has spread into units 2 and 3. Can I connect you now?”

Drying equipment collection

“The dryers are still running at our office. When will someone collect them?”

There247 asks: What is your job reference, and when can someone give the crew access? Sofie also confirms the caller’s name and callback number when a handoff is needed.

Captures: Caller name, job reference, site, equipment, requested collection time, access and callback number.

Next step: Send the request to the scheduling team to check the drying plan and confirm collection.

What your team could receive

Example SMS

Sam Example asks about collecting drying equipment for job DEMO-311 at 24 Sample Road. Reception can provide access after 2 pm Thursday. Callback: 021 XXX 0032. Send the request to the scheduling team to check the drying plan and confirm collection.

Example email

Subject: Drying equipment collection

Body: Sam Example asks about collecting drying equipment for job DEMO-311 at 24 Sample Road. Reception can provide access after 2 pm Thursday. Callback: 021 XXX 0032.

Follow-up: Send the request to the scheduling team to check the drying plan and confirm collection.

Example warm introduction — if available

“Hi, this is Sofie from There247. I have Sam Example on the line asking about collecting the dryers for job DEMO-311. Reception can provide access after 2 pm Thursday. Can I connect you now?”

Set up the questions and the next step

Load the right information

Service areas, response categories, equipment collection procedures and duty contacts.

Agree the routing

Choose who receives water damage across two units enquiries and who handles drying equipment collection requests. Provide branch contacts, coverage hours and any approved escalation rules.

Test the fallback

Test an answered call, a question missing from the knowledge sources and a transfer nobody accepts. Agree what the caller hears and who follows up.

Common questions

Can There247 confirm bookings, availability or account changes?

The examples on this page capture and route enquiries. Your team confirms bookings, stock, attendance and account changes. Sofie can share approved information, including supplied prices or availability, with any relevant date or limitation.

What if the caller needs a person?

Sofie can introduce the caller to the appropriate team member under your rules. Warm transfers are available on Premium and Business. If nobody answers, use your agreed fallback and notification route.

Can we use it only when the team is busy or closed?

Yes. Agree when calls should reach There247 and configure the routing for your existing number and phone provider. Test the arrangement before relying on it.

Try it with the calls your business receives

Tell us about your services, hours, knowledge sources and call-handling rules. We help configure and test your call handling. Your seven-day trial starts once forwarding is connected and the service is activated. Keep your existing business number and agree when There247 should answer.

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