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Built by the Trades: AI for Contractors, ServiceTitan Automation & the Future of Home Service Technology
Artificial intelligence is changing the trades, but the biggest opportunity isn't replacing technicians. It's helping contractors build smarter systems, automate operations, improve profitability, and make better business decisions.
In this episode of Catalyst for the Trades, Jennifer Bagley is joined by Paul Wiese and Charlie Vecchio from Built by the Trades to explore how AI is transforming HVAC, plumbing, electrical, garage door, roofing, and home service businesses through practical automation—not hype.
From AI-powered pricing and budgeting to ServiceTitan automation, review management…
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