v3.0 — built for contractors, by builders

An AI that actually does the work.

Hard-E is a sales director that lives in your CRM. It talks, reads emails, posts notes, looks up customers, and learns your business. Not a chatbot. A teammate.

What Hard-E does.

Not promises. Shipped features, running in production today.

Voice

Two-way voice conversation

Talk to Hard-E like a real person. Sub-2-second responses. Interrupt anytime. Works while you're driving, on a roof, or at the office.

CRM

Runs your Leap CRM

Look up customers. Post job notes with @mentions. Create prospects. Update stages. Manage proposals and appointments. All through conversation.

Knowledge

Knows your products cold

James Hardie fiber cement. Certainteed vinyl. Warranties, colors, installation specs, pricing, competitive positioning. Ask anything.

Email + SMS

Reads, sends, and texts

Check team inboxes. Draft and send replies. Text customers through Leap's native SMS. Post notes with @mentions that trigger real notifications.

Memory

Gets smarter every day

Hard-E remembers conversations, learns your preferences, and builds institutional knowledge. The longer you use it, the better it gets.

API

Build on top of it

The Direct Tools API lets external agents and automation platforms execute all 18 CRM tools programmatically. Sub-second, no LLM cost, audit-logged.

Try Hard-E

Ask about James Hardie products, siding comparisons, sales strategies, or how Hard-E works. 10 free messages.

Start a conversation

Drop your email and start chatting.

No spam. We just want to know who's interested.

Built with

Leap CRM
Claude AI
Pipecat
Deepgram STT
Cartesia TTS
WebRTC
FastAPI
React
Redis
AWS

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Let's build.

We're looking for contracting companies who want to be first. Get a trial link, plug in your Leap API key, and start testing in under two minutes. Each trial gets its own isolated instance with full access.