Plumbing answering service
A plumbing answering service for the calls that can’t wait
Burst pipes, backups and water heaters don’t keep office hours. A trained representative answers, gets the address and the problem, and reaches your on-call plumber by your rules.
Nationwide. Plans from $75 per 28 days; under $1 a minute on our Business plan. No long-term contract.

Message to your on-call plumber9:51 PM
Plumbing company · after hours
Caller reports water coming through the kitchen ceiling; main shutoff located and closed. Address and callback confirmed. On-call plumber called at 9:52 PM; arriving within the hour.
Emergency · dispatchedCall recorded
Example
1987Answering calls since
24/7/365Live human representatives, nights and holidays
NationwideEvery service, in all 50 states
100% USHuman representatives, never offshore
BilingualEnglish and Spanish on every plan
Calls we handle for you
Every job request arrives with an address, a callback number and a clear description of the problem.
- Emergency calls after hours
- On-call plumber dispatch
- Service requests and quotes
- Water heater and drain calls
- Commercial and property manager accounts
- Overflow while your team is on jobs
How urgent calls reach you
- A representative answers in your company’s name and asks your intake questions.
- Emergency? Your on-call plumber is called, texted or paged until someone accepts the job.
- Routine? The request goes to your office, ready to schedule in the morning.
- Every call is recorded and every message kept in your online account.
Why clients trust us with these calls
Answered in seconds
Most calls are answered within three rings, 24 hours a day.
Dispatch until someone answers
If your on-call person doesn’t respond, the representative keeps working your list until someone does.
Storm-ready and secure
Our secure cloud call system keeps running when weather knocks others offline, so your calls still get answered.
Every call recorded
Recordings and time-stamped logs show exactly what was said and when your crew was reached.
What it costs
Plans run from $75 to $999 per 28-day billing cycle, with 50 to 1,000 minutes included. Most businesses start on Standard or Business.
One-time $50 setup. Refundable deposit equal to one plan rate. One-month minimum, then month to month.
Why CallNET
- Live human representatives in the US, 24/7/365
- Family-owned and answering calls since 1987
- Your script on every call, every shift
- Every call recorded
- Bilingual: English and Spanish on every plan
- No extra fees for transfers, patching or dispatch
Questions
What happens with an urgent call?
You decide what counts as urgent and who gets reached. The representative follows your rules: page or text your on-call person, patch the caller through, or keep trying the next contact until someone answers.
Can you answer while we’re on job sites during the day?
Yes. Forward your line to us when your crew can’t pick up, and we answer as your office.
How much does an answering service cost?
Our plans run from $75 to $999 per 28-day billing period, with 50 to 1,000 minutes included. Extra minutes are $1.05 to $1.25 depending on the plan. There is a one-time $50 setup fee and a refundable deposit equal to one plan rate.
Can I keep my number?
Yes. You can forward your existing office line or cell phone to us, or we give you a local or toll-free number to advertise.
Is there a contract?
No long-term contract. There is a one-month minimum, then service continues month to month. Give 30 days’ written notice to cancel and your deposit is returned once your account is paid in full.
Other businesses we answer for

HVAC
No-heat and no-cool calls dispatched to your on-call tech, day or night.
How we answer
Property management
Maintenance emergencies routed to the right vendor or manager.
How we answer
Rental properties
Guests and tenants reach a person for lockouts, leaks and late check-ins.
How we answer
Water utilities
Outage and main-break reports logged and escalated to your crew on call.
How we answerHear what a real answering service sounds like.
Call our sales line and a person picks up. Or tell us about your calls and we will come back with a plan and an estimate of your first bill.