CertainPath Announces Strategic Partnership with Live Oak Bank
Powering Growth for Contractors: Flexible Financing Meets Proven Business Coaching Through the CertainPath and Live Oak Bank Partnership.

Empowering Contractors with Smart Financing for Growth
At CertainPath, our mission is to provide HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roofing contractors with the tools and guidance they need to grow profitably and sustainably. Today, we’re excited to announce a powerful new alliance that strengthens that mission even further: Live Oak Bank is now an official strategic partner of the CertainPath community.
Why This Partnership Matters
As the #1 SBA lender in the nation, Live Oak Bank has a strong reputation for supporting entrepreneurs and contractors across the trades. Their customized financing solutions are tailor-made for HVAC businesses, plumbing contractors, electrical contractors, and roofing contractors looking to:
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Expand or scale their business
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Acquire another company
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Launch a new service division
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Purchase commercial property
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Secure working capital
Flexible Financing with Real Benefits
Live Oak offers smart, flexible loan structures, many with up to 100% financing and no prepayment penalties. Whether you’re exploring a business acquisition, funding a new HVAC installation crew, or making a long-term investment in your roofing business, this partnership makes those ambitions more accessible.
Solutions Designed for Contractors
Their financing is ideal for:
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HVAC business transitions and expansions
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Plumbing business equipment upgrades
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Real estate investments for electrical contractors
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Working capital needs for metal roof contractors, electrical contractor software, or new service launches
A Shared Vision: Growing the Trades
At CertainPath, we offer more than just contractor management software, we provide business coaching for trades, leadership development, and training that transforms operations. With Live Oak Bank joining our ecosystem, we now add financing strategy to that toolkit, helping our members take confident steps toward their next milestone.
Whether you’re a seasoned HVAC technician expanding your service area or a young electrician contractor building out your first office, this partnership empowers you to dream bigger and build smarter.
Let’s Talk About Your Next Move
Curious how this partnership can support your next chapter?
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