A pour can’t pause for a ringtone
When the truck arrives, calls take a back seat. Capture the caller’s project type and site details while you focus on the pour.
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Pour the concrete. Not your attention into voicemail.
Driveways, patios, slabs, and commercial projects all start with a conversation. Keep that conversation moving while the crew works.

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When the truck arrives, calls take a back seat. Capture the caller’s project type and site details while you focus on the pour.
“How much for a patio?” is only the beginning. Gather location, approximate scope, and timing for your estimator instead of guessing a quote.
Property owners often plan projects in the evening. Let them request an estimate appointment without waiting for the office to reopen.
Day, night, and weekends: a welcome for your callers.
Site visits and concrete project estimates
Project type, site location, scope, and desired timing
Your concrete services, service area, and estimate process
Email conversation summaries for your team.
Text-back for missed calls (coming soon).
Texting features are coming soon, pending carrier registration. Calendar compatibility and transfers are confirmed during setup. Debbie takes a message or transfers the call to your team.
People bring a personal touch. Debbie brings around-the-clock phone coverage. Here’s what each needs.
| The lineup | Debbie.bot | Full-time receptionist | Part-time receptionist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wages | $297/mo launch price | $17.90/hr or $37,230/yr median pay | Typically ~half the hours, still payroll taxes and training |
| Health insurance | No employee health plan | Benefits depend on the employer | Benefits depend on eligibility |
| Payroll taxes | No employee payroll for Debbie | 7.65% employer FICA | 7.65% employer FICA |
| PTO / sick days | Never calls in sick | Time off needs a coverage plan | Time off needs a coverage plan |
| Training | Business setup and updates still matter | Onboarding and ongoing training | Onboarding and ongoing training |
| Turnover | No employee replacement hiring | Replacement hiring when staff leave | Replacement hiring when staff leave |
| Breaks / lunch | No lunch break required | Someone needs to cover the desk | Someone needs to cover the desk |
| Friday pizza parties | No pizza required | A slice is always appreciated | Save them a slice, too |
| Holidays | Works holidays | Schedule holiday coverage | Schedule holiday coverage |
| After-hours / weekend coverage | 24/7/365 call answering | Extra staffing or a separate service | Outside scheduled hours needs coverage |
Wage source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024 (national receptionist median, not an industry-specific quote). Employer FICA: 7.65% under federal law (Social Security up to the applicable wage base, plus Medicare). Other employment costs and benefits vary.
Debbie’s informational launch pricing: $297/mo + $297 setup fee, waived with a 14-day free trial with card on file. Cancel anytime from your account; no long-term contract. Debbie is an AI assistant, not a human employee; service interruptions and AI errors can occur.
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Debbie is an AI assistant. Calls are recorded.