// ABOUT

We Build The Systems
Other Agencies Just Sell.

Stellaris Ridge is an implementation-first AI agency for owner-operated trades and local service businesses. We do not rent you software and disappear — we install it, wire it, train your team, and stay until the numbers move.

// TUSCALOOSA, AL // FOUNDED 2026 // BUILDER, NOT BROKER
// HOW WE THINK

Four Beliefs That
Shape The Work.

01

Implementation Beats Information

Every owner has heard the marketing pitch. Most do not need another tool list — they need someone to actually wire the tools together, train the team, and watch the numbers. We do that work, then we leave you with systems you own.

02

Owner-Operated Is The Lens

We build for shops with 1 to 15 people, where the owner still answers calls some weeks and missing one of those calls actually hurts. Enterprise CRMs are not built for that reality. We are.

03

Voice Beats Forms

Your customers call. They do not always fill out forms, do not always wait for an email, do not always read the chatbot. The phone is still where the deal happens — and a phone that never goes unanswered is a competitive moat.

04

Compounding Beats Heroics

A great call once a month is fine. A consistent system that catches every call, follows up on every lead, and asks for every review is what compounds into an actual business. Heroes burn out; systems do not.

// THE FOUNDER

Built By Someone
Who Built Infrastructure For A Living.

Stellaris Ridge was founded by Carl Treppish — a Microsoft infrastructure veteran who spent two decades building the systems that quietly run the businesses you have heard of. After watching owner-operated shops drown in disconnected tools, missed calls, and CRMs nobody opens, he started Stellaris Ridge to bring real infrastructure thinking to local businesses.

The name is the lens: Stellaris for the night sky over Random Lake, Wisconsin where the company was first sketched. Ridge for the Alabama hills where it now operates. The work is the same in either place — find the leaks, install the systems, watch the numbers move.

// MICROSOFT INFRASTRUCTURE — 20 YEARS // BASED IN TUSCALOOSA, AL // CENTRAL TIME ZONE
// WHAT WE BUILD

Four Engines.
One Operating System.

AI phone receptionist

VOX answers every call live. Built on ElevenLabs + custom voice agents we train on your services.

CRM cockpit build

GoHighLevel implementation that wires phones, SMS, email, calendar, pipeline, automation, and reporting into one place.

AUTO follow-up engine

Speed-to-lead, multi-touch sequences, invoice automation, review automation. The work between the calls.

GEO visibility stack

GEO and Local SEO so AI engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity) cite you and Google ranks you in the local pack.

// LET'S TALK

See What We Would
Build For You.

Fifteen minutes. We audit your operation, find the leaks, and price the systems against the math of your real revenue.