Electrical work is done up a ladder or behind a panel, not at the front desk, which is exactly when the phone rings. A storm tripping whole blocks needs triage, a panel upgrade needs a site visit before any price, and every permit requires a scheduled inspection. Zepiva gives electrical contractors an AI agent that screens the calls, qualifies the jobs, and holds the timeline together around the inspector's calendar.
Real problems these businesses deal with daily — and the gaps an AI agent can fill.
When a storm knocks out a block, the calling starts at once and half of it is not a panel problem. Mis-triaged trips waste a whole service window, and a real hazard left to a voicemail is worse.
Panel upgrades, EV charger installs, and service rewires need a look at the existing system before an estimate. Without a way to qualify, contractors drive out to jobs that are too small, misplaced, or in an area without the license.
Work is not done until the inspector signs it, but finding the city's free slot means phone tag with the building department. The time that should go toward the next day's jobs burns on hold.
Specific features mapped to the way your business actually works.
The voice agent answers during the surge and quickly sorts the essentials a technician actually needs: just your place or the block, a breaker off, burning smell, panel noise. It separates utility outages from genuine hazards and books the visit only when it is real.
A homeowner sends the panel, a tripped breaker, or a flickering light and the agent reads the description, gives a plain-language explanation, and finds the right visit. No guessing between a loose neutral and a replacement panel.
The itemized quote lands in email after a visit and its follow-up keeps the replacement or the charger install alive. Inspection reminders arrive before rough-in and the final so the client knows the exact window to be home.
Electrical work rarely fits one appointment. The agent carries the schedule from rough-in to trim-out, books the inspection when a stage is done, and flags rework without the client retelling the original story.
How triage, qualification, and inspections hold together.
A blocking storm knocks out part of town overnight. The agent answers the wave, pushes only genuine panel and smoke emergencies to the fast list, and books the rest as scheduled service calls.
A homeowner asks about charging an EV. The agent screens panel, space, and capacity details, notes the estimate need, and books the qualification visit.
After the visit the agent mails the charger quote and sets a follow-up for the next morning to keep the intent hot.
The crew reaches rough-in. The agent finds an inspector opening, books it, and tells the client which phase is complete and when the inspector will arrive.
Illustrative example — not a customer testimonial.
A starting point based on how these businesses typically use the platform.
Gold suits an electrical business: three numbers cover the main, the emergency line, and WhatsApp, with the follow-up tools that keep quotes warm through long jobs and inspections.
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