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• How to finance a large project without straining cash flow? For a GC bridging materials and payroll before draws land, the right fit depends on whether your gap is at the supplier invoice, the payroll run, or the retainage line. Material financing covers the supply chain without touching your credit line; a business line of credit covers payroll and mobilization if you're established. Stack both strategically and your working capital stays intact for bonding capacity.