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Chapter 8 · Guide 8.4

Configure Quick Stops for minor repairs and diagnostic visits

Offer fixed-price diagnostic visits and quick service repairs for same-day schedule filling.

5 minute readVerified August 29, 2026
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At a glance

Use this guide when

Offering fixed-price diagnostic calls, minor repair packages, and filling mid-day schedule openings.

Best practice

Require upfront card authorization upon booking to eliminate no-shows on diagnostic visits.

Watch for

Quick Stops are designed for minor repairs; convert to a full Job if major work is discovered.

01

Set up fixed-price diagnostic options

  1. Define Quick Stop services (e.g. "$99 AC Diagnostic Check", "$125 Drain Inspection").
  2. Set maximum job duration (e.g. 45–60 minutes).
  3. Require upfront card authorization upon booking to prevent no-shows.
02

Route into open technician gaps

Quick Stops allow dispatchers to slot minor repairs into mid-day schedule openings without disrupting major jobs.

Completion check

Confirm before moving on

Use these checks to make sure the dashboard and the real-world workflow agree.

  • Fixed-price diagnostic services and duration caps are established.
  • Card pre-authorization is active for online Quick Stop bookings.
  • Dispatchers can slot Quick Stops into daily calendar gaps.

Troubleshooting

When the workflow doesn’t look right

A Quick Stop required major unexpected repairs.

Convert the Quick Stop into a full Job and issue a Change Order for additional scope.

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