Neuron Expert

Plumbing software

Plumbing software with a free CRM & website.

Plumbing days run on emergency and after-hours calls mixed with routine appointments — dispatch has to route the right tech, pull up property and equipment history, and carry the job through an estimate, an invoice and the follow-up.

Plumbing CRM intake for an emergency leak call
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AI receptionist

What your plumbing callers say — and who picks up

The receptionist answers urgent calls that cannot wait for a callback, asks what the job needs and books it into the CRM with the caller's details.

  • Caller

    “There's water dripping through the kitchen ceiling, right under the upstairs bathroom.”

  • Caller

    “My water heater is leaking from the bottom and there's a puddle spreading across the garage.”

  • Caller

    “We've had no hot water since this morning and the pilot light won't stay lit.”

  • Caller

    “A pipe under the kitchen sink burst and I can't find the shutoff valve.”

  • Caller

    “Every drain in the basement gurgles when someone flushes upstairs.”

  • Caller

    “Our water bill doubled and I can hear water running in the wall with every tap off.”

Built for plumbers, not generic field service

From the leak call to the invoice.

Plumbing days run on emergency and after-hours calls mixed with routine appointments — dispatch has to route the right tech, pull up property and equipment history, and carry the job through an estimate, an invoice and the follow-up.

Emergency calls at any hourA burst pipe or a leak through the ceiling doesn't wait for office hours. The call comes at 11pm, and whoever answers first gets the job and the homeowner's trust.
Dispatch chaosOne tech is halfway through a water heater swap, another is stuck at a slab leak across town, and the new emergency needs someone with the right parts on the van today.
No customer contextThe tech walks in blind: no record of the shutoff location, the pipe material behind the wall, the water heater's age, or what was patched on the last visit two years ago.
Paperwork & paymentsThe repipe estimate lives in one app, the customer's approval in a text thread and the invoice in another tool, so the job gets typed three times and paid late.

What the plumbing day looks like

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Plumbing CRM intake for an emergency leak call

1. Emergency leak call

At 11pm the AI receptionist answers, asks whether the water is shut off and where the leak is coming from, and books an urgent visit. The dispatcher sees it on the schedule, flagged urgent, with the caller's own words on the job card.

Plumbing dispatch software assigning the right technician to a service call

2. Dispatch the right tech

The dispatcher looks at the day's schedule, sees which plumber is closest and free, and assigns the job. The technician opens a job card with the address, the leak description and the gate code already filled in.

Plumbing CRM property and job history before a technician visit

3. Job & property history

Before the technician knocks, the property record on their phone shows past visits, which fixtures were replaced, where the main shutoff is, and the note about the galvanized pipe in the crawlspace.

Plumbing CRM water heater details and service history

4. Water-heater details

The technician logs the water heater's model, tank size and install date on the property record. When the owner calls eight years later, the dispatcher sees the same unit on the job card instead of asking them to go read the label.

Plumbing CRM estimate and invoice workflow

5. Estimate to invoice

The technician builds the estimate on site, the customer approves it before work starts, and that same estimate becomes the invoice when the job closes. The office sees the invoice without anyone re-typing the line items.

Plumbing technician mobile job record in the field

6. Tech in the field

The technician works the whole visit from one job card in the field app: arrival time, photos of the old pipe, parts used, the customer's signature. The dispatcher watches the schedule update as the job moves to done.

One platform, three jobs

Choose the part of your plumbing business you are solving.

This page is specifically about Plumbing operations software — scheduling, dispatch and the field workflow.

In the CRM

How a plumbing call turns into a paid job

StepWhat the dispatcher seesWhat the technician sees
1CallA new request with the caller, the reason and property notes, past plumbing issues, water heater details and estimates and job notes, plus the call transcript.Nothing yet — the request is not assigned to a technician until it is booked.
2RecordThe customer record: water heater & fixture records, notes and the job history.The same record, before the visit — what was done last time and what the caller said.
3JobThe job on the calendar — emergency slots, arrival windows, estimates and technician routing.Assigned to a technician dispatched to the property, with the address, the reason and the arrival window.
4InvoiceThe invoice and payment link on the same job, with the Payments department from Copper.Marks the job complete; the invoice goes out from the same record.

What your plumbing business gets free, and what Copper adds

Free

$0 forever

  • AI Receptionist · Call the demo receptionist
  • Website · 2 pages live · 8 built and held
  • Domain · Neuron 3rd-level
  • Production · 1 technician
  • CRM · Basic workspace

Copper

$99/mo

  • Website · No page limit
  • CRM · Included
  • Business line · 1 number (standard local)
  • AI Receptionist · 100 min / month
  • Payments department · Included
  • Receptionist languages · 2 languages
  • Outgoing SMS · 150 / month
  • SEO pages · 20 / month

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A plumbing call is rarely a scheduling problem until it suddenly is. A leaking pipe under a sink, a drain that's backed up into the tub, a water heater that quit overnight — each one has to be sorted into today's emergency slots or a routine estimate visit, and whoever answers has to know which technician is closest and what this address's plumbing history already says. Neuron Expert is plumbing software built for that split: emergency booking alongside scheduled work, a dispatch board sorted by who's closest, and a technician app that carries the property's pipe and water heater history into the driveway. When a burst pipe causes water damage, when a drain clog returns after a snake, or when a backflow valve fails, the solution is not just about fixing the immediate problem — it's about understanding the property's plumbing history. Neuron's CRM keeps detailed records of every plumbing issue, from the age and material of pipes to the history of water heaters, drain lines, and even the location of shut-off valves. This information is crucial when a technician arrives on site, as it allows them to anticipate potential issues and avoid repeating past mistakes. The property record in Neuron is more than just a list of names and phone numbers — it's a comprehensive log of every plumbing event, ensuring that each call is handled with the knowledge and experience of previous visits. The same software also carries the paperwork side of the trade: a permit pulled for a repipe, a backflow test due on an annual cycle, a warranty claim on a water heater installed eighteen months ago. None of that lives in a technician's memory reliably, so it lives on the job record instead, tied to the address rather than to whichever employee originally took the call. A dispatcher covering for a sick coworker can open the same property and see the same valve locations, the same manufacturer warranty dates, and the same note about a crawl space access that's easier from the side yard than the front door.

The same CRM, booking, dispatch and technician portal — see the full breakdown.

A real plumbing call, start to booking

The caller says

“My water heater stopped working and there's water on the floor.”

What Neuron does

  1. 1Asks whether water is actively leaking and whether the shut-off valve has been closed
  2. 2Confirms the service address and checks it against your service area
  3. 3Establishes urgency — an active leak today, or a routine appointment
  4. 4Offers the emergency or routine windows your rules allow
  5. 5Reads the details back before confirming
  6. 6Asks about the water heater's age and previous issues
  7. 7Checks if there are any prior drain clogs or pipe issues at the property
  8. 8Inquires about the location of shut-off valves for quick access
  9. 9Records the history of previous plumbing issues for this property

Booking created in an emergency or routine slot, with the leak description and shut-off status already on the job.

Comparing Plumbing software?

Compare Plumbing software alternatives before you move your customers and jobs.

Start with the plumbing workflow on this page, then use the source-checked comparisons for current vendor scope and pricing. If your first question is cost, compare the free field-service foundation and the current Neuron plans before choosing a system.

Plumbing Software FAQ

How does it handle an emergency leak call?

The call becomes a booking in today's emergency slots, and the property record travels with it — pipe age, past plumbing issues, whether the water heater has been serviced before. The technician sees that before knocking instead of asking the homeowner to repeat it.

Does it separate emergencies from routine plumbing work?

Yes. Emergency slots sit on the same dispatch board as scheduled estimate and installation work, so one leak call does not quietly eat the rest of the day's bookings.

Is the plumbing software really free?

Core is $0 forever for CRM, customers and jobs, a basic pipeline, basic booking and calendar, and one production employee. Business phone and AI Receptionist start with Copper; Smart Dispatch and technician workflows are paid-tier capabilities.

What does it replace?

The separate scheduling and dispatch tools a small plumbing company ends up paying for. It is not a parts-supplier integration; it is the office side of getting from the leak call to the invoice.

How does it help with recurring plumbing issues?

Neuron's plumbing software tracks recurring issues by logging every plumbing event against the property record. When a problem like a burst pipe or a recurring drain clog returns, the system shows the history of previous repairs and the effectiveness of those solutions. This helps technicians determine if the issue is a new problem or a recurrence, and plan accordingly.

What information is stored in a plumbing property record?

A plumbing property record in Neuron includes details about the pipe material, age, and prior issues, as well as water heater details, drain line history, and the location of shut-off valves. It also stores job notes from every visit, estimates for repipe or replacement work, and follow-ups tied to declined estimates.

How does it assist with sewer line diagnostics?

The software supports sewer camera inspections by tracking the history of drain blockages and recording the findings from each inspection. This information is stored in the property record, allowing technicians to identify recurring problems and take preventive measures to avoid future blockages.

Can it track the history of shut-off valves?

Yes, Neuron's plumbing software tracks the location and history of shut-off valves for each property. This information is crucial during emergency repairs, as it allows technicians to quickly isolate the problem and prevent further damage during repairs.

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