Lower-cost payments for large invoices

Typical tickets for generator and battery installers run $8,000 to $25,000. On the larger ones, ACH costs far less than a card. ACH moves money straight from the customer's bank account, which usually costs far less than a card on a large invoice.
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Payment solutions for standby generator & home battery installers

How each solution supports standby generator & home battery installers

See what each option adds to the way your business takes and tracks payments.

Square Invoices

For standby generator & home battery installers: Send itemized invoices for installation deposits, energy projects and equipment and track deposits, due dates and outstanding balances. Most generator and battery installers quote standby generator and battery installs before the work starts, and Square Invoices keeps the estimate, deposit and final payment on one record. Square Invoices sends estimates and invoices by email, SMS or a shareable link and tracks what's paid, unpaid or overdue. Roots configures the templates, payment schedules and reminders around how you bill.
  • Build your service catalog, tax settings and branded invoice and estimate templates
  • Set up deposit and milestone schedules that match your contracts and any state limits you operate under
  • Connect Square to QuickBooks Online or Xero so paid invoices reconcile automatically
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Square Contracts

For standby generator & home battery installers: Document the scope, payment schedule and customer approval for installation deposits, energy projects and equipment before work begins. A signed scope protects generator and battery installers when a customer disputes a charge later. Square Contracts builds contracts with e-signature that attach to Square estimates, invoices and appointments, free of charge.
  • Adapt Square's templates to your scope, change-order and warranty language
  • Attach contracts to estimates and bookings automatically
  • Coordinate with your attorney on state-specific terms
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Consumer Financing

For standby generator & home battery installers: Present financing options for installation deposits, energy projects and equipment alongside the purchase or service estimate. Roots connects your business with buy-now-pay-later options for customer purchases.
  • Discuss your business goals on a free consultation
  • Coordinate your provider introduction and setup
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Recurring Billing

For standby generator & home battery installers: Schedule and manage payments for maintenance plans and phased installation charges, including renewals and customer account balances. Auto-renew annual maintenance plans. Recurring billing charges a saved card or bank account on a schedule, with retries when a payment fails.
  • Design plan structures and billing dates
  • Set up clear authorization and cancellation terms
  • Import existing autopay customers where permitted
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ACH Payments

For standby generator & home battery installers: Offer bank-account payments for installation deposits, energy projects and equipment, with authorization and invoice matching built into the workflow. Typical tickets for generator and battery installers run $8,000 to $25,000. On the larger ones, ACH costs far less than a card. ACH moves money straight from the customer's bank account, which usually costs far less than a card on a large invoice.
  • Set up ACH on invoices and payment pages
  • Write authorization language
  • Explain return and settlement timing
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Merchant Account

For standby generator & home battery installers: Arrange a processing account for installation deposits, energy projects and equipment, with checkout methods matched to how customers pay. Typical tickets for generator and battery installers run $8,000 to $25,000, and a merchant account's limits and pricing can be set for that range. A dedicated merchant account gives you custom pricing and processing limits set during underwriting. Roots uses it when Square isn't the right fit.
  • Statement review and a pricing quote
  • Underwriting and application support
  • A named support contact after go-live
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ACH Payments questions

Questions solar installer owners ask about getting paid in the field.
ACH lets customers pay from a bank account. Roots helps set up authorization, payment collection and reconciliation through a processing partner.
Yes. We can plan one-time and recurring bank-account payments, including authorization records, failed-payment handling and customer receipts.
Bring your billing schedule, bank-payment authorizations and reconciliation process. Roots uses these details to plan the workflow for standby generator & home battery installers and prepare a clear setup scope.
Request a quote for your business and the setup you need. We review the scope and costs with you before you proceed. Consultations and payment reviews are free.

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