HVAC Appointment Scheduling Software For Crews Too Busy To Answer

    Homeowners pick their own visit time online or from the text your number sends when a call goes unanswered, then get reminded before you arrive. See it on a live demo first. The CRM plan is $97 a month, month to month.

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    At a glance

    $97/month

    Flat price, no setup fee

    48 hours

    Live in as little as

    Done for you

    Design, copy, hosting, updates

    No contract

    Month to month, cancel anytime

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    HVAC scheduling software that starts with the phone

    A homeowner who needs a repair wants a time on your calendar, fast. Booking starts at the phone call and fills the same calendar your website books into.

    A booking link for every missed call

    You're under a condenser and the phone rings. Miss it, and your company number texts the homeowner a link to book a visit, so they can grab a slot before they try the next company.

    Open times that match your real week

    Set the hours you take visits, the gap you need between jobs and how many appointments fit in a day. Homeowners only see times you can reach, from your website or a link in a text.

    Reminders before the truck rolls up

    Each booking gets an automatic confirmation and a reminder before the visit. If nobody is home and the visit is missed, a follow-up goes out asking them to choose a new time.

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    Turn the call you missed into a visit on your calendar.

    See how one calendar can replace your separate booking app.

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    Pages that cover each piece in depth

    Scheduling is one part of the system. These pages go deeper on the pieces around it.

    The full CRM for HVAC companies

    Our HVAC CRM page explains tune-up reminders for past customers, estimates you send from the truck and quick replies to fresh inquiries.

    See the CRM for HVAC

    Texting back the calls you miss

    Our guide walks through texting callers you couldn't answer and offers short messages to send when the phone rings mid-job.

    Read the text-back guide

    Follow-up for leads who wait

    Some callers won't book on the first text. A 10-day run of texts, emails and a voicemail drop keeps checking in, and the scripts come with onboarding.

    Follow-up scripts for leads

    A website with booking built in

    Our $97 website plan gives you a site where homeowners can book or ask for a quote. Your real Google reviews show on it, one tap places a call, and we host and update it.

    See the booking website

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    Get homeowners booking from your website

    On a demo, we'll trace one booking all the way to its reminder text.

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    How we set up your HVAC online booking

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    Show us your week

    On the demo, tell us how calls come in today, which visits you run and when your techs are free.

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    Pick $97 or $197

    Go with $97 if you're happy doing more of the setup after onboarding, or $197 to have our team build it with you.

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    Set booking rules

    Add your hours, the time you need between visits and a daily limit, and choose which techs share new bookings in turn.

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    Share one link

    Your booking link goes on your website, in your missed-call text and in replies to new leads, so every path ends on one calendar.

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    What HVAC owners ask before switching

    Is this a full dispatch board for HVAC techs?

    No, and we'd rather say so up front. Lead Fuel handles the booking side, which means getting the homeowner onto your calendar, confirmed and reminded. It has no GPS truck tracking or route planning. If you run a dispatch tool today, keep it for that job.

    Do homeowners actually book HVAC visits online?

    Plenty still pick up the phone, and that's fine. A missed call gets a text with your booking link, a lead from your website gets one too, and anyone who wants to talk can still reach you. Online booking adds a door without closing the phone line.

    What does it cost once calls and texts are counted?

    The plan is $97 or $197 a month. Usage for calls, texts and emails is added on top, at the rates posted on our communications billing page, where about $10 covers roughly 600 texts. Any carrier fees for business texting pass through at cost.

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    See the booking flow on a real calendar

    Choose a call time, and our team rings you

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    The owner who used to book jobs by hand

    I once kept my own calendar, answered my own inquiries and chased my own follow-ups, so I built the booking to run without me watching.

    Josh Pather

    Came to the US from South Africa and built Lead Fuel so service-business owners can answer leads without leaving the job.

    Built a service businessBased in Rockwall, Texas
    Josh Pather

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    Booking app, dispatch software or Lead Fuel

    HVAC booking software tends to come in three shapes. Here is how they compare for a small shop that answers its own phone.

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    Customers pick a time, get a reminder and show up ready for your tech.

    Keep your bookings, estimates and invoices in one place.

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    What's in the booking setup and what isn't

    Booking, reminders and follow-up start on the $97 plans. The $197 plan adds card payments when a homeowner books, invoicing and the AI assistant for calls.

    Included

    • Online booking pages homeowners can use at any hour of the day
    • Automatic confirmations and reminders for every booked visit
    • A follow-up asking to rebook when a homeowner misses the visit
    • Your hours, buffer time between jobs and a daily cap on appointments
    • Round-robin booking that shares new visits across your technicians
    • Missed-call texts that carry your booking link
    • A Google Calendar connection so bookings show where you already look

    Not included

    • GPS tracking of trucks or a live dispatch board
    • Route planning between service calls
    • Equipment model, serial number and repair history for each home
    • Phone and text usage, charged separately from the plan fee
    • Timesheets, clock-ins or payroll for your technicians

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    Questions HVAC owners ask us

    The $97 CRM plan includes booking, reminders, automated texts and emails, and a website, with lighter support once onboarding ends. At $197, the Full Business System has our team build it alongside you and adds payments at booking, invoicing and an AI virtual assistant. Neither plan locks you into a contract. Calls and texts cost extra by usage, at the posted communications rates, and you can compare plans on our pricing page.

    Yes. Your booking link works around the clock, so a homeowner who notices a weak furnace at 10 at night can pick an open slot right then. They get a confirmation right away, and the visit is waiting on your calendar when you start the day.

    Reminders help, though nobody can promise a number, and we won't. A reminder before the visit gives the homeowner a chance to reschedule before your tech drives out. When a visit is missed anyway, the system sends a follow-up inviting them to book again, so the job has a second chance.

    You decide which hours are open for online booking and cap how many visits can be booked each day, which leaves room for urgent calls. Those calls still ring your phone. When one goes unanswered, the caller gets a text with your booking link, and the AI virtual assistant on the $197 plan can pick up texts and phone calls too.

    Yes. On the Lead Fuel mobile app, your team can see bookings, reply to leads and add appointments from the job site. Round-robin booking can hand new visits to each tech in turn, so nobody has to sort them by hand at the end of the day.

    Lead Fuel has a one-click Google Calendar integration, so booked visits sit next to the rest of your week. The built-in calendar can also replace a separate scheduling subscription, since booking pages, availability and reminders are already part of the system.

    Yes. Send them a text or email with your booking link ahead of the spring and fall rush, and they choose a tune-up time on their own. For reminders that go out on a schedule, see our CRM for HVAC companies.

    Yes. Put our booking form on any page of your current site, or link a button to your booking page. If the site is out of date, our $97 website plan comes with booking and quote forms built in. Not sure how your site holds up? Our free marketing report is a quick baseline that scores your website speed and SEO, your Google ranking and reviews, and whether your business listings are correct.

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    Let homeowners book while your crew works

    Book a demo, see the calendar and reminders set up for your kind of jobs, and choose whenever you're ready.