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Never let a fence or deck estimate go unanswered

RankLadder answers every call with your greeting, captures the project and the property, texts your estimate link before the caller hangs up, and asks for the Google review once the build is done. Around the clock, on every plan.

Smiling deck builder in a work tee and tool belt with a red-cased phone in hand, half-finished cedar deck behind him
Estimate · new fencenow

“About 180 feet of privacy fence, want an estimate.”

Estimate request captured
+2 more while he was on this build
Stop losing business to missed callsTurn great work into fresh reviewsBe easy to reach by call, text, or chat

The dashboard

What does an AI office manager do for fencing and decking companies?

RankLadder is the AI office manager for fencing and decking companies. It answers while your crew sets posts, captures the material, footage, and timeline an estimate needs, handles the surge of storm-damage calls, and texts your estimate link before the caller hangs up.

Estimates go on the calendar of whoever answers

Your crew can’t answer from the build

Big projects are won in the follow-up

RankLadder Today dashboard showing the work queue, answered calls, AI handling, reviews, call volume, and website chats.

RankLadder interface. Example customer data.

Incoming call

Estimate · new fence

Outgoing call

Estimate Requests

Texted

Estimate visit · new deck

Chatted

Price & Service Questions

The inbox

Every conversation. One inbox.

Calls, texts, and website questions from your customers stay in one thread. Your team sees what happened and what comes next without asking anyone to start over.

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When someone wants a fence or a deck, the AI captures the scope, the material, the rough footage, the property, and the timing, so the callback starts with the whole project instead of a blank page.

02

When a storm takes down fences across the neighborhood, the calls come all at once.

03

The everyday “how much per foot for a privacy fence” and “do you build composite decks” calls get answered straight from your knowledge base, so no one has to stop working to pick up and quote ballpark numbers.

Built around your business

An AI office manager that already knows your business.

Give RankLadder your services, prices, policies, and handoff rules. It answers from what you approve and knows when to bring in a person.

AI Call Answering

RankLadder answers with your company greeting while your crew is on a build with post-hole diggers running.

Incoming call
(294) 704-8231
Answered
Hi, thanks for calling Cedarline Fence & Deck. How can we help you today?
Your greeting · Your rules

Lead Capture

Every estimate call gets the details captured that the quote needs: fence or deck, the material, the rough footage, the property line questions, and the timeline.

Call summary
Cedar fenceCallback: (295) 318-5647Estimate: Mon · 3:30 PM

Call Summaries

Every call ends as a clean summary covering whether it’s a fence or a deck, the material, the footage, the address, and when they want the estimate.

Summary ready2:14 PM

What does a cedar privacy fence cost per foot?

Cedar fenceEstimate range texted
Full transcript · 3 min call

On your phone

Leave the job without leaving the call behind.

The summary, customer details, next step, and full conversation follow you onto your phone. See what RankLadder handled and what still needs you.

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Estimate Requests

When someone wants a fence or a deck, the AI captures the scope, the material, the rough footage, the property, and the timing, so the callback starts with the whole project instead of a blank page.

02

Storm Damage Leads

When a storm takes down fences across the neighborhood, the calls come all at once.

03

Price & Service Questions

The everyday “how much per foot for a privacy fence” and “do you build composite decks” calls get answered straight from your knowledge base, so no one has to stop working to pick up and quote ballpark numbers.

MR

Marcus Reed

(295) 318-5647

Call summary5/5

What does a cedar privacy fence cost per foot?

Estimate range texted

Service Cedar fenceEstimate Mon · 3:30 PM
Incoming call · 11:19 AM2:44
0:00 / 2:44

Handled by RankLadder

Estimate range texted

Next step sent

Here you go.

Fence estimate · Mon · 3:30 PM

cedarlinefenceanddeck.com/book/fence-estimate

3:55 PM

Live before the next missed call

Keep the number your customers already know.

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Keep your number

Forward the business number your customers already know to your dedicated RankLadder line.

2

Teach RankLadder

Approve your greeting, business answers, transfer rules, and booking details.

3

Call it yourself

Hear the greeting and watch the first summary arrive before you forward customer calls.

Start your 7-day trial for $4.

Set up RankLadder and call your number yourself.

  • A dedicated local RankLadder number
  • 30 AI voice minutes
  • 25 AI website-chat replies
  • Connect calendars and business tools
  • Train RankLadder on how your business works
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Before you forward a call

Questions fencing and decking companies ask before they start.

Can RankLadder capture what I need for an estimate?+

Yes. It asks whether it’s a fence or a deck, the material, the rough footage, the property details, and the timeline, then shows the answers as chips on the summary. Your callback opens with the project instead of a page of blank questions.

Can it get people on my estimate calendar?+

It captures the project on the call and texts your estimate booking link right away so the homeowner can lock in a time. On Pro it can book directly on your connected calendar and confirm the appointment by text.

What happens with the flood of calls after a big storm?+

The AI answers all of them at once, captures the address and the damage on each, and drops the summaries in your inbox. A post-storm spike becomes a full callback list instead of a voicemail box you can’t get through.

Can it answer basic pricing questions on its own?+

It answers the everyday “how much per foot” and “do you build composite” questions from a knowledge base built from your website and Google profile. When it can’t answer something, it logs the question so you can add it.

Will it sound like a robot to my customers?+

It identifies itself as an assistant, speaks naturally, and handles 18 languages. When a caller needs a real number on a build, it transfers or takes a message instead of guessing. Homeowners get a real answer on the first ring instead of voicemail.

Do I have to change my phone number?+

No. Homeowners keep dialing the number on your yard signs and door hangers; you just forward it to your dedicated RankLadder line. Unforward it whenever you want. You’re never locked in.

Hear it before your customers do

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