B
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62%
62% -- unanswered field call rate for plumbing contractors (2025)
About 62% of field calls to contractor shops went unanswered on job sites.
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62%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
Entity
Sample Size
1,200
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Callbird
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Tier C
https://i10x.ai/pages/ai-for-plumbers ↗
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Callbird
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Contractor call analysis of ~1,200 shops by Callbird, cited by i10X
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plumbing contractors: 62% unanswered field call rate. Source: Callbird (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/contractor-field-calls-unanswered-62
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