# AMTECH AI

> AMTECH builds AI employees for contractors, service companies and local operators: an employee that knows the business, drafts the estimates, pages and follow-ups, and waits for the owner's yes before anything goes out.

## Knowledge bundle (Open Knowledge Format)

- [Knowledge bundle index](https://amtechai.com/okf/index.md): AMTECH's published articles as Markdown files, in the Open Knowledge Format.

## Key pages

- [AMTECH](https://amtechai.com/): what AMTECH builds - one AI employee per business, trained on that business's own trade, rates and customers.
- [The working agent for contractors](https://amtechai.com/contractors): give it a real job and watch it draft the estimate and a page your customer can open. Free to try, no sign-up to start.
- [What it costs](https://amtechai.com/pricing): self-serve with no monthly fee, a managed AI employee from $1,500 a month, websites, hourly work, and the 8% on payments through a site AMTECH runs.
- [Your marketing, made by an AMTECH AI employee](https://amtechai.com/create): an always-on, fully managed AMTECH AI employee makes a business's posts and pictures, works on getting its website found on Google, prices jobs and finds more work, and does the rest of the office. Free to try, no sign-up; keeping it is set up once, with a call.
- [How it works](https://amtechai.com/how-it-works): the two ways in, keeping it with your email, and the employee at your own address.
- [For painting contractors](https://amtechai.com/painters): what the employee does for a painting company.
- [About](https://amtechai.com/about): who AMTECH is, and that it runs its own business on the same employee.
- [Talk to Ben](https://amtechai.com/schedule-demo): book a call with Ben Palaskas.
- [Contact](https://amtechai.com/contact): reach Ben by email or phone.
- [Articles](https://amtechai.com/articles): practical articles and copy-paste prompts for owners learning where AI fits: estimates, pricing, local search and the business brain.

## Published articles

- [What Is OKF? Google's New Format For AI-Readable Knowledge](https://amtechai.com/articles/what-is-okf-ai-readable-knowledge): OKF is a simple way to package knowledge so AI agents can read it. Here is how markdown concept files become a graph, why AMTECH treats OKF as one output of a larger publishing system, and how to score your own content with the free OKF Audit Skill. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/what-is-okf-ai-readable-knowledge.md
- [What AI Agents See When They Read Your Website](https://amtechai.com/articles/what-ai-agents-see-when-they-read-your-website): Most web content scores around 12/30 when audited for agent-readability. This walkthrough explains all six OKF rubric dimensions, scores a real AMTECH article, and names the five infrastructure gaps most publishers need to fix. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/what-ai-agents-see-when-they-read-your-website.md
- [How to Use ChatGPT or Claude to Build a Local SEO Plan That Out-Ranks Bigger Competitors](https://amtechai.com/articles/build-local-seo-plan-with-chatgpt): Give ChatGPT or Claude your services, local conditions, and buyer questions. Turn the output into a knowledge graph, publish answer-first pages, and become the source AI search wants to cite. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/build-local-seo-plan-with-chatgpt.md
- [How to Build a Business Brain for Free Before You Hire an AI Consultant](https://amtechai.com/articles/business-brain-free): A practical owner guide for organizing business knowledge, records, examples, rules, and approvals before building an AI employee or custom automation system. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/business-brain-free.md
- [Build a Claude Skill That Helps You Price Jobs Like a Pro](https://amtechai.com/articles/build-claude-skill-job-pricing): A plain-English guide for Claude users who want to create a reusable job profitability skill for pricing local service work. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/build-claude-skill-job-pricing.md
- [Write a Pressure Washing Estimate With AI](https://amtechai.com/articles/write-pressure-washing-estimate-with-ai): A copy-paste prompt and practical workflow for creating pressure washing estimates with AI tools. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/write-pressure-washing-estimate-with-ai.md
- [Estimate Painting Cost With AI](https://amtechai.com/articles/estimate-painting-cost-ai): How painting contractors can use AI to calculate, structure, and write a professional painting estimate. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/estimate-painting-cost-ai.md
- [Create an Estimate With ChatGPT](https://amtechai.com/articles/create-estimate-with-chatgpt): A contractor-focused guide to creating professional estimates with ChatGPT and similar AI tools. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/create-estimate-with-chatgpt.md
- [AMTECH vs. ChatGPT or Claude: What’s the Difference?](https://amtechai.com/articles/amtech-vs-chatgpt-claude): A practical comparison for small-business owners deciding whether they need a general AI chat tool or a custom AI employee built around their business. Markdown: https://amtechai.com/articles/amtech-vs-chatgpt-claude.md