Concrete · Lead time
Explain the lead time on a driveway replacement
Send this when the holdup is the wait before work can start, not whether they liked the price.
Names, prices, and companies on this page are examples.
What sets the date
Pour days need temperature, not just an open calendar. Do not book a finish in a freeze. A partner often asks about color or a stamp after seeing a plain broom-finish price.
Do not skip the wait
Do not thin the slab to win the follow-up. Haul-away and thickness are the cost. A thinner slab is the cheaper bid and the one that cracks.
If you send it from QuoteLasso
The default schedule is three emails, at 2, 5, and 10 days. Day 10 is the last one. You can move the dates. Add the estimate by typing it in, forwarding the message, or importing a spreadsheet. The customer sees your business name and the address followups@quotelasso.com. A reply comes to your inbox and the remaining follow-ups stop. QuoteLasso does not send texts. During the 14-day trial, due emails can send on their own. After that, Free is manual. Starter is $79/month and Pro is $149/month.
Example email
Driveway replacement
Subject
When the driveway replacement can start
Hi Lori, The driveway replacement estimate is $9,800. The start date depends on this: Pour days need temperature, not just an open calendar. Do not book a finish in a freeze. If you want it, tell me and I will line up the next step. I will not start before that is set. Thanks, Pete Nowak Nowak Concrete
Questions
Is this the last concrete follow-up?
No. The default schedule is day 2, day 5, and day 10, and day 10 is the last email. This page is the lead time note for a driveway replacement. Do not thin the slab to win the follow-up.
What will the customer see if QuoteLasso sends the driveway replacement email?
The customer sees your business name and the address followups@quotelasso.com. A reply comes to your inbox and the remaining follow-ups stop. The words are yours. The sample on this page uses made-up names and the example price $9,800.
Send this kind of note on a schedule.
Add the estimate. QuoteLasso drafts the email in your words and, on the trial or a paid plan, can send it when it is due.
Start free trial14-day free trial, no card required. Then the Free plan, or upgrade if you want automatic sending.