HVAC & Plumbing · Software Category
Business Checking & Banking for HVAC & Plumbing
Business checking accounts, savings, wires & ACH, treasury services
At a Glance
| Software | Rating | Starting | Best For | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relay | ★ 4.7 | Free (Starter plan) | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| Affiniti | ★ 4.5 | No monthly fee (card program) | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| Truss | ★ 4.5 | Free | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| First Citizens Bank (Skilled Trades / HVAC) | ★ 4.3 | Contact for pricing | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| Found | ★ 4.3 | Free | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| Chase Business Complete Banking | ★ 4.2 | $15/month (waivable) | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| U.S. Bank Specialty Contractors | ★ 4.2 | $0/month (Silver Business Checking) | hvac, electrical, plumbing | Review → |
| Novo | ★ 4.1 | Free | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| Bank of America Business Advantage | ★ 4 | $16/month (waivable) | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
| Wells Fargo Business Banking | ★ 4 | $15/month (Initiate) | hvac, plumbing, electrical | Review → |
All Business Checking & Banking for HVAC & Plumbing
Relay
★ 4.7No-fee business banking built for Profit First cash management
Relay is a no-fee online business banking platform that provides up to 20 individual checking accounts and 50 debit cards, making it the go-to choice for HVAC contractors practicing Profit First cash management and for bookkeepers who want clean QuickBooks feeds across multiple ledgers.
Affiniti
★ 4.5Financial intelligence for backbone-industry SMBs
Financial operating system purpose-built for Main Street SMBs in trades like HVAC, with an ACCA-branded cash-back Mastercard, expense management, and bill pay.
Truss
★ 4.5Banking built for construction and HVAC contractors
Truss is a Y Combinator-backed banking and payments platform purpose-built for construction contractors and trades businesses, with no-fee checking via Thread Bank, free ACH and card acceptance, unlimited team cards with spend controls, and faster outgoing payments tailored to HVAC cash flow.
First Citizens Bank (Skilled Trades / HVAC)
★ 4.3Regional bank with a named HVAC skilled trades vertical
First Citizens Bank runs a named HVAC skilled trades vertical with tailored small business checking, equipment and vehicle financing, business Visa credit cards, treasury management, and SBA lending, serving contractors primarily across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
Found
★ 4.3Business banking with built-in bookkeeping and tax tools for solopreneurs
Found is a mobile-first business banking platform for self-employed trades professionals and single-truck HVAC operators, with built-in automatic bookkeeping, Schedule C-aligned expense categorization, quarterly tax estimates, and unlimited free invoicing.
Chase Business Complete Banking
★ 4.2Full-service business checking from America's biggest bank
Small business checking from the largest U.S. bank, bundling deposits, QuickAccept card processing, and invoicing for HVAC contractors who want branches, ATMs, and national scale.
U.S. Bank Specialty Contractors
★ 4.2Banking and consumer financing built for HVAC and specialty contractors
U.S. Bank's Specialty Contractors program is a dedicated vertical serving HVAC, electrical, landscaping, and construction businesses with tailored business checking, equipment financing, and Avvance point-of-sale consumer financing that HVAC contractors can offer homeowners at the kitchen table.
Novo
★ 4.1Free digital business checking for small business owners
Novo is a fee-free digital business checking platform for LLCs, sole proprietors, and small trades businesses, with built-in invoicing, Stripe and Square integrations, and a QuickBooks sync that makes it popular with one-to-five truck HVAC shops that want simple banking without monthly fees.
Bank of America Business Advantage
★ 4Established business banking with tiered rewards
National business checking from Bank of America with two tiers, Preferred Rewards, and deep integrations across merchant services, cards, and lending for established HVAC contractors.
Wells Fargo Business Banking
★ 4National business banking with three checking tiers and full lending suite
Wells Fargo Business Banking offers three-tier checking accounts (Initiate, Navigate, Optimize) plus lending, payroll, merchant services, and equipment financing through one of the largest national branch networks in the U.S., making it a convenient choice for established HVAC contractors who want in-person banking and SBA lending under one roof.