AI Call Answering for Drainage Companies UK — Never Miss an Emergency
Blocked drains, flooding, sewage backups — customers call in distress. Katie answers every call, captures the emergency details, and sends them to your WhatsApp so you can respond fast.
Incoming Call
Emergency — Sewage Backup
"Hello, you've reached Rapid Drain Solutions. I'm Katie, the digital assistant. How can I help?"
"My toilet is backing up and sewage is coming into my kitchen! I need someone NOW!"
"I understand — that is a sewage emergency and needs immediate attention. Can you confirm your postcode so I can dispatch an emergency crew to you quickly?"
The Real Cost of Missed Drainage Calls
Every missed drainage call is an emergency getting worse and a job going to your competitor. Here's what drainage companies lose every single week.
Flooding & Sewage Backups
Drainage emergencies are urgent — flooding and sewage backups need immediate response. But you can't tell if it's a simple blocked drain or a full sewage backup from a missed call. The customer leaves a voicemail, calls the next drainage company on Google, and gets emergency help within 20 minutes. You lost a £400+ emergency callout and potentially a £2,000 flood damage job.
Insurance & Commercial Contracts
Insurance companies and property managers expect fast callback — voicemail loses contracts. A property manager calls about a blocked drain at a rental property. You don't answer. They call your competitor who picks up immediately. You lost a £280 repair plus the ongoing commercial contract worth £15,000+ annually.
Out-of-Hours Emergency Calls
Out-of-hours emergency calls (weekends, nights) go unanswered while water damage worsens. A family discovers flooding at 11pm on a Saturday. They call you first. You don't answer. By Sunday morning, the water damage has spread to three rooms. They hired someone else at 11:15pm. Lost £800+ insurance job.
The average UK drainage company misses 58% of calls = £72,800 in lost revenue per year
Source: UK SME Communications Survey 2025 — based on £280 avg emergency job value, 35% conversion rate, 58% call miss rate
How Katie Works for Drainage Companies
Four simple steps from emergency call to dispatched crew. No apps to check. No dashboards to monitor.
Customer Calls
Customer calls your number about a drainage problem — blocked drain, flooding, sewage backup, or drain collapse. Katie picks up in under 2 rings with your branded greeting: 'Hello, Rapid Drain Solutions. I'm Katie, how can I help?' — 24/7, even at 2am on a Sunday.
Katie Captures Details
Katie captures emergency details: problem type (blocked drain, flooding, sewage), severity (water damage extent, property entry), property type (residential/commercial), and insurance claim status. She identifies emergencies and marks them as urgent.
WhatsApp Alert
A structured message lands on your phone with full context: name, number, postcode, problem type, severity, water damage extent, property type, insurance status, and estimated job value. Tap Accept, Call Back, or Dispatch Crew.
Accept or Dispatch
Tap 'Accept' to confirm the job, 'Call Back' to speak to the customer directly, or 'Dispatch' to send your emergency crew immediately. Customer gets an instant SMS confirmation either way. Emergency calls get highest priority tagging.
Katie Solves the Drainage Emergency Problem
Katie answers every drainage call in 2 rings, even at 2am. She captures problem type, property type, severity, insurance claim status, and water damage extent. Emergency calls get highest priority tagging. Commercial and insurance enquiries get tagged for fast follow-up.
24/7 Emergency Call Answering
Katie answers every drainage call in 2 rings, even at 2am on a Sunday. No more missed emergency calls while you're asleep, on another job, or simply can't get to the phone. She handles blocked drains, flooding, sewage backups, and drain collapses around the clock.
Insurance & Commercial Job Tagging
Commercial and insurance enquiries get tagged for fast follow-up. Katie recognises insurance claim calls, property manager enquiries, and council housing associations. She captures claim references, policy details, and loss adjuster information so you can prioritise £800+ jobs.
Emergency Priority Tagging
Emergency calls (flooding, sewage) get highest priority tagging. Katie identifies severe emergencies by keywords and water damage extent. A 'SEWAGE EMERGENCY' or 'FLOODING' tag means you see it first in your WhatsApp alerts, so you can dispatch your crew within minutes.
Full Context Capture
She captures: problem type, property type, severity, insurance claim status, water damage extent. You get the full picture before calling back — knowing if it's a simple blocked drain (£120) or a full sewage backup with property damage (£2,000+). Arrive prepared with the right equipment and crew.
"I run a 3-van drainage operation and we used to miss at least 4 emergency calls every weekend. In 6 weeks using whoza.ai, we captured 31 jobs we would have missed, recovering £11,200 in revenue. The insurance claim jobs alone paid for the whole year."
David Johnson
Owner, Johnson Drainage Services, Manchester
Service areas: Blocked drains, CCTV surveys, sewer repairs, flooding cleanup, septic tanks, gutter cleaning
One Recovered Emergency Job Pays for the Whole Year
See our full pricing and plan details.
At £59/month, Katie costs less than one emergency drainage callout. Most drainage companies recover that cost within 48 hours.
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Trusted by Drainage Companies Across the UK
From solo operators in London to multi-van teams in Manchester, drainage companies rely on Katie to capture every emergency call.
GDPR Compliant
UK data centres
24/7 Coverage
Including bank holidays
£1.2M+ Revenue
Recovered for trades
4.9/5 Rating
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Stop Losing Drainage Emergency Calls Today
Every missed drainage call is water damage getting worse and a competitor gaining a customer. Katie answers 24/7, captures every emergency enquiry, and delivers it to your WhatsApp in 3 seconds.
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