Respond faster, keep the scope clear, and collect without the chase
Dispatch plumbers, create estimates, track materials, communicate by text, invoice customers, and monitor job margin with FieldTempo.
Operating pressure
Where growth starts to strain the operation
Urgent calls disrupt the board
Dispatchers need technician location, availability, job status, and property details in one view.
The final scope is often discovered on site
Technicians need a controlled way to build estimates and preserve photos, notes, and approvals.
Payment follow-up steals office time
Invoices need clear pay links, accurate status, and consistent overdue follow-up.
One connected path from demand to cash
Intake
Capture the service request
Collect client and property details through the office or branded public booking request.
Dispatch
Send the right plumber
View jobs and technicians on the map, assign work, and send an on-my-way message.
Quote
Build the scope on site
Create estimate line items from the field, collect approval and deposit, and convert accepted work.
Collect
Invoice with a clear payment path
Email an invoice with a Stripe pay link, record other payment methods, and automate overdue reminders.
Verified capabilities
What FieldTempo does for plumbing operations
Every item below was checked against the current FieldTempo product implementation. Availability varies by plan.
Live dispatch
See fresh technician positions while they are clocked into work and assign jobs from the dispatch map.
Two-way customer texting
Use a dedicated business number for reminders, on-my-way updates, payment links, and office replies.
Field estimates
Capture line items at an estimate visit and send the customer a branded approval flow.
Parts and purchase orders
Track parts by location, suppliers, stock levels, purchasing, and job consumption.
Card on file
With consent, vault a card after a paid deposit and optionally charge it when the job is completed.
Receivables control
See aging buckets, overdue invoices, collected amounts, and automated daily reminder history.
Measure the operation, not a marketing promise
FieldTempo does not guarantee a fixed improvement. These KPIs show whether your own process is becoming more productive and profitable.
Open the benchmark methodologyAverage job value
completed-job revenue ÷ completed jobsShows mix and pricing changes over time.
First-time completion proxy
jobs completed without follow-up work ÷ completed jobsRequires consistent job labeling, but helps expose repeat visits.
Collection cycle
average paid date − invoice sent dateMeasures how quickly completed work becomes cash.
Questions
Plumbing software FAQ
Can FieldTempo dispatch emergency plumbing work?
FieldTempo supports live day dispatch, mapped jobs, fresh technician locations while clocked in, assignment from the map, and schedule conflict warnings.
Does FieldTempo send plumbing invoices and payment reminders?
Yes. Invoices can be emailed with a Stripe Pay Now link, and overdue invoices can receive an automated reminder no more than once per day.
Can plumbers create estimates in the field?
Yes. Estimate-visit jobs let a technician submit line items on site for office review and promotion into a sendable estimate.
Industry statistic source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters. Accessed August 4, 2026. Workforce statistics describe the industry, not FieldTempo customers or product outcomes.