What is contractor bonding capacity, and why does it matter for construction businesses? Learn how surety companies determine single-project and aggregate bonding limits, what financial factors influence approval, and how contractors can increase their bonding capacity. Discover how working capital, net worth, cash flow, credit history, and construction experience affect your ability to qualify for larger projects and obtain bid, performance, and payment bonds.

Can you get a contractor bond with bad credit? Yes, it may still be possible. Learn how credit scores, bankruptcies, collections, and financial history affect contractor bond approval. Discover which types of contractor bonds may be available, what influences bond costs, and seven practical ways to improve your chances of getting approved.