His AI agent contacted 82 pool companies overnight and got 5 quotes by morning
natesiggard · x · 2026-10-02
- A homeowner set an AI agent to scrape and contact all 82 pool companies in DFW overnight.
- The agent sent his plans and survey, requested email-only ballpark quotes, and handled follow-up questions.
- Result: 5 quotes received by morning, 77 to go. "The game has changed."
- The quoter adds: contractors should now deliver a first-person playable 3D mockup with the quote.
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