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Texas Electrician Funding

Capital Built for
Electrical Contractors

$10,000 – $500,000 · Funded in 24–48 hours · Cover materials upfront · Bridge slow months between commercial jobs

0 Capital Deployed
0 Contractors Funded
24–48h Avg Funding Time
560+ Min Credit Score
We Get It

The Cash Flow Gaps Every Electrician Knows

Commercial GCs pay in 30–60 days. Materials go out the door on day one. That gap is where electrical businesses stall.

Materials Go Out Before the Check Comes In

Electrical jobs require wire, conduit, panels, and breakers up front. Commercial GCs pay in 30–60 days. That gap eats into payroll and kills your ability to take on the next job.

Equipment and Van Costs Are Constant

Service vans, wire pulls, conduit benders, panel testers, and specialty tools run $15,000–$80,000. You can't bid commercial work without them, but waiting to save up means passing on jobs.

Commercial Jobs Have Retainage

General contractors routinely hold 5–10% retainage until punch-list completion, sometimes 90+ days after your crew wraps. That money sits in their account while your bills keep coming.

Funding Options

The Right Capital for Every Electrical Job

We match Texas electrical contractors with the right product for their situation, whether you need materials today or equipment for the next big bid.

Working Capital Loan 2–5 days
$25K$500K

Covers materials, payroll, and overhead between commercial payment cycles. Fixed daily or weekly payments based on your revenue.

Merchant Cash Advance 24–48 hrs
$10K$500K

Fast cash for material purchases when a job needs to start this week. Repaid as a percentage of daily revenue so payments flex with your cash flow.

Equipment Financing 3–7 days
$10K$250K

Service vans, tools, wire pulls, and testing equipment without draining cash reserves. The equipment serves as collateral.

Line of Credit 2–3 days
$10K$250K

Draw what you need for materials on each job, pay back as payments come in. Reusable capacity that grows with your business.

Revenue-Based Financing 24–48 hrs
$10K$250K

Repayment scales with revenue, so slow months are not a crunch. Built for electrical contractors whose work comes in project phases.

Qualifications

What Lenders Actually Review Before Approving

Most electrical contractors qualify. These are the four factors lenders actually weigh.

6+ mo 6+ Months in Business
$10K+ $10,000+ Monthly Revenue
560+ 560+ Credit Score
Bank Active Business Bank Account
Real Deals

What Funding Looks Like in Practice

Three Texas electrical contractors, three different problems, three funding solutions.

Working Capital $85,000

A 12-person electrical crew in Katy landed a 40,000 sq ft commercial buildout. The GC required net-60 payment terms and 10% retainage. The owner needed cash to cover 8 weeks of payroll and materials before the first draw. Funded in 36 hours.

Funded: 36 hrs Credit: 612 In business: 4 yrs Revenue: $68K/mo
Equipment Financing $42,000

A residential electrician in Pasadena needed two new service vans and a full set of commercial tools to start bidding panel upgrade contracts. Equipment financing covered the purchase with the equipment as collateral. No property required.

Funded: 4 days Credit: 591 In business: 2 yrs Revenue: $24K/mo
MCA $28,000

An electrical sub in League City had three jobs starting the same week, each requiring $8,000–$12,000 in materials up front. The MCA funded in 24 hours, materials were ordered that afternoon, and all three jobs started on schedule.

Funded: 24 hrs Credit: 574 In business: 18 mos Revenue: $19K/mo
The Reality

Why Banks Say No to Electrical Contractors

Banks see construction cycles and retainage and find reasons to say no. Here is what they flag and what we look at instead.

Bank Says

“Revenue is seasonal and inconsistent.”

Electrical revenue spikes around commercial construction phases. Banks see variation and flag it as risk, even when the underlying work is steady.

We Look At

We compare trailing averages and peak months, not just the slow ones. Most electrical contractors show 40–80% of revenue in 6-month bursts. That is normal, not a red flag.

Bank Says

“No hard assets to secure against.”

Banks want real estate or major equipment as collateral. Most electrical contractors don't own a building and carry tools, not machinery worth hundreds of thousands.

We Look At

Working capital and MCA products don't require collateral. Your revenue history is the security. Equipment financing uses the equipment itself, so no property needed.

Bank Says

“Personal credit is below 680.”

Bank underwriting for small business loans typically starts at 680 personal credit. Most working electricians fall below that line even when their business is healthy.

We Look At

Most electrical contractor funding works at 560+. Some MCA products approve at 530 if revenue is consistent. Your credit score matters less than your last 90 days of bank statements.

Apply Now

Get Your Electrical Business Funded

Takes 60 seconds. No credit impact. A funding specialist contacts you within 2 business hours.

Step 1 of 3

Tell us about your business

What is your average monthly revenue?
How long have you been in business?
Step 2 of 3

How much funding do you need?

Select a funding range
Step 3 of 3

Almost there. Where should we send your options?

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Application Received!

A Lone Star Capital Group specialist will contact you within 2 business hours to walk through your electrical business funding options.

FAQ

Electrical Contractor Funding Questions

Yes. Retainage shows up in your bank statements as delayed payments, not missing revenue. Lenders who understand construction cycles can work around it.
An MCA or working capital advance can fund in 24–48 hours from application. Have your last 3 months of bank statements ready and the process moves quickly.
Yes. Service vans and work trucks qualify for equipment financing. The vehicle itself serves as collateral, so no real estate or additional assets are required.
You need a valid EIN and active business bank account. A state electrical license helps verify the business but is not a hard requirement for most lenders.
Apply before the slow period ends, not during it. Lenders look at your 3-month trailing revenue. If you just came off a busy stretch, that history supports a stronger offer.

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