Give your business a brain.
I build local businesses their own AI brain. It answers with your pricing, your services, and the questions you always get, not generic ChatGPT. Built out, it quotes work in seconds, catches every lead, and kills the paperwork. You own it outright.
Built on my own jobs first. Operator, not influencer — and the brain is yours to keep.
Local businesses don't lose customers to bad websites. They lose them to slow replies.
Most homeowners reach out to a few companies and go with whoever answers first. Yet the average business takes 42 hours to respond to a web lead — and nearly 1 in 4 never respond at all. I watch it happen every week.
Source: Harvard Business Review, “The Short Life of Online Sales Leads” (2011).
More likely to land a real conversation when you reach a lead within an hour — versus waiting even an hour longer. I build the brain that answers first — instant ballpark to the customer, instant alert to you — even at 9pm on a Sunday.
Three simple steps
Keep it honest, keep it reasonable. Start with a brain that already knows your business — then grow it into the thing that runs your jobs.
I build you a starter brain
Set up on how you actually work — your pricing, your services, the questions you always get. It's yours to keep, and it's the foundation everything else plugs into.
It answers with your context
Not generic ChatGPT — it knows your numbers and your business. Watch it quote real work in seconds and hand you the lead the moment it lands, so nothing goes cold while you're busy with a customer.
I build it out and keep it growing
The same brain, built out, quotes faster, catches every lead, and kills the paperwork — and it keeps learning as I feed it your jobs. A simple monthly keeps it running and growing. Cancel anytime.
Watch your brain quote a job
This is the brain doing one of its jobs — pricing a project in seconds and handing you the lead. Click through the exact tool your customers would use, in under a minute.
Open the live demoBusiness Owners, Meet AI
You'll build your own business brain on your phone before you leave. Not a sales pitch, a working session. Food and drinks on me. Bring your phone or a laptop, that's all you need.
Friday, July 17 · 6 PM · Savage, MN · seats are limited
See the work
Real builds for local businesses, starting with the trades I run every day.
South Metro Remodelers
A full campaign of brand-new site concepts for 10 top-rated south-metro contractors.
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Full Home Renovations
Video hero, before/after galleries, project breakdown pages, and a custom lead-qualification form.
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Emergency & Residential Plumbing
Rapid-response layout with click-to-call, service-area maps, and review aggregation.
Start free. Then decide.
No packages, no pressure. Grab the free starter kit, come build one at a live session, and when you're ready, book an assessment and I'll map exactly where AI pays off in your business.
Find out where AI actually pays
I sit down with you, walk your whole operation, and find the handful of spots where AI earns its keep in your business. Not a demo, a diagnosis.
- One working session, your real workflows, your real numbers
- A ranked plan: what to fix first and what each fix is worth
- A designed report you keep, whether we work together after or not
- One concrete win before I leave, so you see it on your own work
- Flat fee, quoted up front. It credits toward the build if we keep going.
Start on your own tonight
- The Second Brain starter kit: one page you drop into Claude and your business has its first brain
- The free live session: build one with me in the room, food and drinks on me
I keep building. Working sessions every month, async access in between, and the brain keeps learning your business. Simple monthly, cancel anytime, and everything we build stays yours.
What Contractors Are Saying
Real feedback from real contractors who got their websites built with Reasonable Tech Dad.
“I had a customer ask me about the podcast, that video clip won me the job!”
Jason
All American Plumbing
“The amount of traffic my site has got has gone up, and I didn't have to do anything.”
Sergio
Renewal Experts MN
“The way we're able to display our work photos looks great. I'm super happy with it.”
Anthony
Owl Edges Construction
The Reasonable Contractor Podcast
Real conversations with the people who run local businesses. How they got started, how they win work, and what actually moves the needle.
Run a local business? Come tell your story. Be a guest
I run real jobs, and I build the AI that runs them
I'm Ryan. I spend my days running construction projects, estimating work and chasing leads, and the AI I sell is the AI I already use on my own jobs. No bloated agency, no jargon. I help local businesses put what they know into a brain they own, and I only make real money when the system I build makes you money. That's the deal.
Let's give your business a brain
Tell me about your business and I'll show you the system live — and tell you straight whether it's a fit. No pressure, no pitch-deck.