Answerpoint

Telephone Answering for Small Businesses

Whether you’re on site, in a meeting, or on a break, you shouldn’t have to keep one hand on your phone. We answer live in your business name, so your callers talk to a professional receptionist every time.

What a call handles for your business




Trusted by UK small businesses & contractors

Years in business
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Monthly

Rolling contracts, no lock-in

UK

Based, Dedicated Team

Explore by trade

Tailored for your industry

Whether you're a local tradesperson or running a growing business, we understand the specific challenges of your sector.

Roofers

Safely up a ladder? We'll capture every lead and quote request so you can focus on the roof over your head.

Groundworkers

From excavations to drainage, we handle the admin and booking so your machinery keeps running without interruption.

Cleaners

Don't stop the scrub to answer a hub. We take bookings and enquiries for residential and commercial cleaners.

Plumbers

Leaking pipe? Boiler breakdown? We triage emergency callouts and flag them to you instantly by SMS or phone.

Electricians

Live wiring requires 100% focus. Let our professional receptionists manage your schedule while you're on the job.

Accountants

Maintain a professional image during peak seasons. We handle initial client screening and appointment setting.

The value we bring

Problems we solve for owners

Missed calls while on the job

You can't answer the phone while working or driving. Unanswered calls mean clients quickly try another competitor.

Looking small vs. bigger competitors

A professional answering service makes a one-person or small operation sound as established as a much bigger company.

Can't justify a full-time receptionist

Hiring in-house doesn't make sense at your call volume yet. Pay only for what you use, with no recruitment or overhead.

How it works

Set up in minutes, not days

01

Tell us how to handle calls

Your greeting, common questions, and what counts as an emergency callout.

02

Divert your number to us

Set up simple line forwarding in minutes without buying new SIMs or hardware.

03

We answer in your business name

Callers reach professional UK receptionists who greet them warmly every time.

04

Get the message instantly

Job specs, quote requests, and urgent notes are delivered straight to you.

Built for tradespeople & small teams

Features that matter to small businesses

Quote & enquiry capture

Every job lead recorded with full details, ready for you to follow up.

Emergency callout flagging

Divert mobile calls to our UK PAs to project a professional image.

Simple mobile divert

No new phone or hardware just divert your existing number to us.

Monthly rolling plans

No long contracts: scale up, down, or pause as your work fluctuates.

Order & booking taking

Straightforward order or appointment taking, handled on the call itself.

Affordable, transparent pricing

Plans from £39.50/month, a fraction of an in-house hire.

We will get in touch with you soon. For anything urgent, call us on 01582 438500.

Real clients, real reviews

What our clients say

Small business FAQs

Common questions from owners &
contractors

Do I need special equipment to use Answerpoint?

No. You simply divert your existing mobile or landline number to us—no extra equipment or installation required.

Yes. We offer a 14-day free trial so you can experience full reception support before choosing a monthly plan.

We offer extended and weekend cover options to capture messages and emergency calls whenever your clients get in touch.

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