Trades

Ava answers for 47 home-service trades.

Aestar is for shops that send someone out to do the work, from HVAC and plumbing to roofing, pest control and house cleaning. Pick your trades when you sign up, as many as fit. Ava answers as your kind of shop, treats your trade's urgent calls as urgent, and starts your price book with that trade's starter prices for you to check.

Heating, plumbing & electrical

6 trades
  • Urgent: no heat, no AC, leak, gas smell

    Starts with 5 starter prices for you to check.

  • Urgent: leak, no water, backup, flood, burst pipe

    Starts with 5 starter prices for you to check.

  • Urgent: no power, sparks, burning smell

    Starts with 5 starter prices for you to check.

  • Solar

    Urgent: no production, inverter error, sparks

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Water treatment

    Urgent: no water, leak, bad taste or smell

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Septic

    Urgent: backup, overflow, smell

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

Repair & install

7 trades
  • Urgent: leak, damage

    Starts with 5 starter prices for you to check.

  • Appliance repair

    Urgent: leak, gas smell, burning smell

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Garage door

    Urgent: stuck open, car trapped, broken spring, off track

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Locksmith

    Urgent: locked out, break-in, child or pet locked in

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Security & smart home

    Urgent: break-in, alarm going off, system down

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Chimney & fireplace

    Urgent: smoke in the house, chimney fire, carbon monoxide

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Home inspection

    Urgent: closing date, deadline

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

Building & remodeling

16 trades
  • General contractor

    Urgent: active leak, structural, permit, change order

    Starts with 5 starter prices for you to check.

  • Home builder

    Urgent: structural, permit, change order

    No starter prices: your team quotes every job.

  • Roofing

    Urgent: active leak, storm damage, tarp

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Painting

    Urgent: peeling, damage

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Flooring & tile

    Urgent: water under the floor, damage

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Carpentry

    Urgent: damage, won't close

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Drywall & plaster

    Urgent: water damage, ceiling sagging

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Cabinets & countertops

    Urgent: install date, damage

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Interior design

    Urgent: install day, delivery, damage

    Starts with 5 starter prices for you to check.

  • Windows & doors

    Urgent: broken glass, won't lock, break-in

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Siding

    Urgent: storm damage, leak

    Starts with 2 starter prices for you to check.

  • Insulation

    Urgent: mold, moisture

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Concrete & masonry

    Urgent: crack, trip hazard, structural

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Paving & asphalt

    Urgent: sinkhole, trip hazard

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Fencing

    Urgent: fence down, dog got out, property line

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Restoration

    Urgent: flooding, fire, mold, sewage

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

Outdoor & property

9 trades
  • Landscaping

    Urgent: flooding, damage

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Lawn care

    Urgent: missed service, damage

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Tree care

    Urgent: tree on the house, fallen tree, power line, hanging limb

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Irrigation & sprinklers

    Urgent: flooding, broken line, no water

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Pool & spa

    Urgent: green pool, pump down, leak

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Pest control

    Urgent: bees or wasps, snake, bed bugs, rodents in the house

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Pressure washing

    Urgent: damage

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Snow removal

    Urgent: can't get out, iced over

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Property maintenance

    Urgent: tenant emergency, leak, no heat

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

Cleaning & hauling

9 trades
  • House cleaning

    Urgent: damage, missed clean

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Commercial cleaning

    Urgent: missed service, biohazard

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Carpet & upholstery cleaning

    Urgent: flooding, pet accident

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Window cleaning

    Urgent: broken glass, damage

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Gutters

    Urgent: overflowing, gutter falling

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Air duct cleaning

    Urgent: mold, smoke smell

    Starts with 2 starter prices for you to check.

  • Junk removal

    Urgent: hazardous, deadline

    Starts with 4 starter prices for you to check.

  • Moving

    Urgent: move date, damage

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

  • Auto detailing

    Urgent: damage

    Starts with 3 starter prices for you to check.

On every call, whatever the trade, Ava follows the same rules: she says she's an AI assistant, sends anyone in danger to 911 first, offers only times that are really open, and quotes only the prices in your price book. Not on the list? Pick the closest trade when you sign up and change anything that doesn't fit.

A closer look

See a whole call, start to finish.

Some trades have a page of their own, with an example day, a whole call and the starter price book. Ava follows the same rules for every trade on the list.

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