Contacts
Contacts is your complete contact database for managing owners, builders, pump installers, vendors, and subcontractors.
Quick Start: Add and Use a Contact Record
- Open Contacts from the sidebar
- Search first to avoid creating a duplicate
- Click Add Contact if no match exists
- Fill in the contact details and save
- Link the contact to a project or work order
Types and Roles
One control, What is this contact to you?, classifies every contact. Its Money toggles are Customer, Vendor, and Subcontractor. Its On a job toggles are roles that power the list filters and project tracking:
- Owner - project owners and end customers
- Builder - general contractors and builders
- Pump Installer - pump and service partners
- Municipality - cities, districts, and rural water systems
- Property Manager - manages properties for homeowners
Switch on any combination when you create the contact, or later on the contact's page. See Contact Types for details.
Key Features
- Add, edit, import, and export contacts
- Link contacts to projects and work orders
- View project history, invoices, and communications on each contact
- Log calls, emails, texts, and meetings
- Track recurring service contracts
- Merge duplicate contacts
Step-by-Step: Handle a New Customer Inquiry
- Search Contacts by phone, email, or name
- Click Add Contact when no match is found
- Switch on what the contact is to you (Customer, Vendor, Subcontractor, or a role such as Owner) and fill in phone, email, and address
- Click Save Contact. You can change the toggles later at the top of the contact's page
- Start a project or work order and select this contact
Step-by-Step: Consolidate Duplicate Contacts
- Search Contacts to find likely duplicates by matching phone or email
- Open the record you want to keep
- Click Merge (under More on a narrower window) and search for the duplicate
- Review the side-by-side preview and confirm
- Linked projects, invoices, and work orders transfer automatically
Topics in This Section
Getting Started
- Contacts Overview - Navigate and search your contact database
- Adding Contacts - Create new contact records
- Contact Types - Types and the Owner, Builder, and Pump Installer roles
Managing Contacts
- Customer History - Track projects, invoices, and communications
- Consolidating Duplicates - Find and merge duplicate records
Related Topics
- Projects - Link contacts to drilling jobs and proposals
- Pump & Service Work Orders - Attach service calls to contact records
- Billing - Review contact invoice and payment history