--- title: "AI booking agent for pest control companies" description: "An AI voice agent built on Speko that answers pest control calls, puts urgent jobs first, and books the visit." canonical: "https://speko.ai/solutions/pest-control-booking" last-updated: "2026-11-11" --- > ## Speko page index > The complete index of every page on this site is at: https://speko.ai/llms.txt > Read it before exploring further. It lists the exact Markdown URL for every canonical HTML page. # AI booking agent for pest control companies Use cases Answer every pest call and book urgent jobs first. Press the sphere to call [Build your own](https://platform.speko.ai/sign-in) Oakhollow Pest Control 1. Scheduling Thanks for calling Oakhollow Pest Control. What are you seeing? 2. You I keep seeing mice in my kitchen. Try saying “I keep seeing mice in my kitchen.” “There's a wasp nest right by my front door.” ## Where calls cost you jobs - A caller finds mice at night and books whoever answers first. - Technicians are on routes all day. - Regular customers call to move visits and tie up the line. ## What changes with the agent on the phone **Speed** Urgent jobs get the earliest slot in one call. **Revenue** The agent books new callers on the first call and keeps regular visits on the calendar. **Staff time** Reschedules happen without office staff. ## What the agent does Pick a step to see it in the call, or play the call. It is written for this page and is not a recording. Example call, written for this page Oakhollow Pest Control Thanks for calling Oakhollow Pest Control. What are you seeing? Caller Mice. In the kitchen, for about a week now. Oakhollow Pest Control Sorry to hear it. Are there children or pets in the home? Caller One dog. Oakhollow Pest Control Thanks, the technician will plan around the dog. The next open visit is tomorrow at 9. Does that work? Caller Yes. What should I put down in the meantime? Oakhollow Pest Control The technician picks the treatment on site, so it's best to wait. What's the address and a good number? ## Put the system in place 1. ### 1Answer every call Point your number at the agent, or bring it over SIP. It answers whenever the number rings. [Phone number setup](https://docs.speko.ai/guides/phone-agents) 2. ### 2Qualify and book on the call A workflow asks your questions and books from your calendar while the caller is still on the line. [See the workflow builder](https://speko.ai/voice-agent-workflow-builder) 3. ### 3Hand off what needs a person Urgent calls transfer to your team, at the moments you choose in the workflow. 4. ### 4Follow up the rest Callers who did not book go on a call list for an outbound follow-up call, or get a text from the same number. [SMS setup](https://docs.speko.ai/sms/registration#fees) 5. ### 5Measure and improve Speko scores every call. Test each change against simulated callers before it goes live. [See monitoring](https://speko.ai/voice-agent-monitoring) [Get started free](https://platform.speko.ai/sign-in) [Book a demo](https://speko.ai/book) $10 in credit on signup ## What missed calls are worth The agent costs $0.09 per minute. A 3 minute inbound call on a Speko number is from $0.30. Example values. Set your own to see what missed calls are worth. Of those, how many would book Minutes per call **Jobs booked from missed calls** 15 **Revenue those jobs bring** $4,500 **Agent cost, 180 min at $0.09 plus carriage** from $18.00 **Revenue for each $1 of agent cost** $250 [Start answering every call](https://platform.speko.ai/sign-in) $10 in credit on signup **Cost details** - $0.09 per minute on Speko infrastructure, across speech-to-text, the language model and text-to-speech. - Phone calls on Speko numbers add the carrier's charge for the call, including its taxes and fees, plus 20%, at least $0.01 per minute inbound and $0.015 per minute outbound. US calls usually cost the minimum; some international routes cost more. Calls over your own SIP trunk add nothing. - A Speko phone number costs $1 setup and $2 a month for most numbers, paid from your credits. A number the carrier prices higher sells at the carrier's setup price. - Calls bill from answer to hang-up. Ringing, unanswered calls, and calls where the agent never speaks or that fail on our side cost nothing, refunded automatically. [See the full pricing](https://speko.ai/pricing) ## Questions **Will the agent tell a caller which product to use?** Only if you allow it. The demo agent never recommends a chemical or a do-it-yourself treatment. The technician decides the treatment. **Can regular customers reschedule by phone?** Yes, if you connect your calendar. Calendars plug into any step of a workflow, so the agent can find and move a visit. **Can I keep my business number?** Yes. Bring your own number over a SIP trunk, or buy a Speko number in the console. Calls over your own SIP trunk add no telephony charge from Speko. **What does a booking agent cost?** A call costs $0.09 per minute on Speko infrastructure across speech-to-text, the language model and text-to-speech. A Speko phone number adds the carrier's charge plus 20%, at least $0.01 per minute inbound. 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