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AI chatbot built for a roofing business to handle site visitors 24/7. Homeowner engages instantly, books an inspection straight into Calendly without leaving the chat, and gets an automatic email confirmation with the calendar link while the lead's details route to the owner in real time. No missed forms, no delayed callbacks, no lost leads to competitors who answer faster.
You nailed the exact problem: speed to lead. We recently published an audit of 1,040 roofing websites and found 96% of them lose out on after-hours jobs to the rare competitor who answers instantly https://noform.ai/roofing-website-chat-report/
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State of Roofing Website Chat 2026: 1,040 Sites Audited
We reviewed 1,040 roofing company websites. 85% had no chat at all. Only 3.7% used AI. See the full breakdown by chat type and impact.
Thanks, Oksana! That's a really interesting report. The biggest issue I've seen isn't just the lack of chat it's what happens after a visitor reaches out. Even when companies have a chatbot, many don't qualify leads, automate scheduling, or follow up quickly. That's why I...
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I took part on Video.js Skins Design Challenge on
Introducing Frame
- An editorial skin for Video.js 10, and the small publication that presents it.
- FRAME treats the player like a page in a well-made journal: the picture comes first and the controls stay quiet until you need them. Inside the picture everything is white on ink; the page's one accent color is kept for its buttons.
GitHub Link - https://github.com/olivebishop/frame
Live Link - https://frame-one-psi.vercel.app
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