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HVAC franchise replaces its live answering service and lifts after-hours bookings from 58 to 208

Aire Serv, Sevierville · Sevierville, TN, US ·

What they did

The franchise location swapped its third-party live answering service for an AI agent that answers every after-hours call, follows brand standards and offers maintenance plans on relevant calls.

Reported results

  • After-hours bookings rose from 58 to 208 (90% after-hours booking rate)
  • 8.6% increase in overall booked calls
  • 41% of eligible callers signed up for subscription plans

Tools

Avoca AI

Cost

Not disclosed

Source

Avoca AI: https://www.avoca.ai/customers/aire-serv

Vendor case study (results reported by the vendor). Source checked 2026-10-20. Results are as reported by the source, not independently audited.

Try it yourself: starter prompt

Our suggested prompt for an AI assistant (ChatGPT, Claude, Grok or your phone-agent tool). It is not from the source.

You answer calls for an HVAC company between 6 PM and 8 AM. Ask what's happening, decide if it's an emergency using these rules: [list your emergency rules]. If it is, page the on-call tech with the address and issue. If not, offer the next two open morning slots and confirm by text.

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