Danbury, CT
Established for 30 plus years! Electric motor company for sale including business contacts, equipment, and current owner training in order to transition to space. Perfect way to extend your business...
Danbury, CT
Established for 30 plus years! Electric motor company for sale including business contacts, equipment, and current owner training in order to transition to space. Perfect way to extend your business...
$700,000
New Haven County, CT
This Company serves the Northeast region of the U.S., bringing the ultimate in high-end architectural millwork to General Contractors and Architects for a very elite group of discriminating clientele....
Grand Rapids, MI
Established tower maintenance and service business available. This turnkey operation specializes in tower repairs, inspections, installation, and related services for commercial and telecom clients....
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $365,992
Norcross, GA
For the first time in years, a prime Atlanta territory has become available with one of the nation’s leading residential and commercial electrical service brands. This franchise is part of a...
$157,000
Florida
This profitable and quickly growing company specializes in commercial concrete work. Its spectacular growth rate is a result of its high standards and reliable project execution engaged by its...
$2,199,000
Cash Flow: $617,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
South Florida Restoration Company with 30+ years in business for sale This is an established, highly respected restoration company serving the South Florida market, with a long history of success and...
$750,000
Sandusky County, OH
Transworld Business Advisors of Northwest Ohio represents a 70+ year old HVAC business specializing in Air-conditioning installation and repair, plumbing, heat system installation and repair, System...
$54,000
Cash Flow: $32,173
Chester County, PA
Stunning, highly profitable hair salon located in one of Chester County’s most affluent and desirable communities. This well-established salon boasts a loyal, upscale clientele, elegant interior...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $148,646
St. Augustine, FL
Interactive web-based copyrighted software solution that electronically automates notice filings for contractors, suppliers, and sub-contractors by utilizing existing data. Customers can be charged...
$1,200,000
Florida
Pinellas County, Florida 4.96 acres 85% paved Secure with outside lighting Available for lease at $16 sf / year Current tenant moving out...
$16
Sacramento, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, fast-growing roofing company that has cemented its position as a leader in the Sacramento market. The business has demonstrated exceptional...
$2,250,000
Cash Flow: $700,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Indianapolis, IN
Commercial plumbing business that has demonstrated consistent growth and success. The company has a highly skilled workforce, with all apprentices undergoing rigorous training and achieving mechanical...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $702,398
Brighton, CO
*** NOTE *** PRICE REDUCED! Owner will consider all serious offers! This thriving business specializes in creating beautiful and functional outdoor living spaces for residential clients, with a focus...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $330,482
$120,000
New Orleans, LA
Salt Lake County, UT
Great opportunity, this business already has a years worth of work under contract for 2025! This well-established finish carpentry business has been a trusted partner for upscale homebuilders in Park...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $86,240
Broward County, FL
Turn key, fully staffed and operating daily. Our fleet of bucket trucks, vans, electric vertical lifts and inventory all included. Strong long term Major corporate customer base....
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Peter Kim
Berkshire Hathaway
Serving Middlesex County, MA
About BHHS Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is a real estate & commercial brokerage franchise network designed for today’s ever-revolving market climate. From first time business or homebuyers to high-end residential markets to middle-market communities to commercial real estate, our franchisees are down to earth, nimble and local experts. This network of members and agents wouldn’t be a part of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices network if they weren’t. When our name goes on a commercial or real estate sign, it means something. It’s a promise of trust, integrity, stability, longevity and the highest standards of work. And we don’t take that promise lightly. That’s why you’ll see these values reflected in every office, every agent, every interaction. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is the name buyers and sellers trust. “When people are making the decision of the magnitude of buying a house, it’s the biggest decision a great many families will ever make. They want to know who they’re working with and we think that the Berkshire Hathaway name will be reassuring to many of those people.” Warren Buffett CHAIRMAN AND CEO BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
King County, WA
This multiple decade old King County business acquisition opportunity is a premier design-build remodeling firm. Specializing in high-value residential projects—including kitchens, bathrooms,...
$645,000
Cash Flow: $415,000
Washington
This acquisition opportunity is a multiple decade old crane rental, equipment relocation, and specialized construction contractor with 10+ cranes (20-ton to 440-ton capacity) in the tangible assets...
$3,500,000
Illinois
This established service based company has been built by true professionals and has a brand in its marketplace that is the go-to, when it comes to the handyman sector. With fifteen years servicing the...
$900,000
Cook County, IL
This service based business is a lucrative opportunity to own a well established business that is generating revenue. The systems are all in place for the next owner ! With low overhead and great...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $73,979
DuPage County, IL
Seize this exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving construction company specializing in hotel construction for major chains across the United States including Choice, Wyndham, Marriott, Best...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $397,494
Cook County, IL
This consistently profitable underground irrigation company has served the Northern Illinois market for several decades, specializing in commercial systems for businesses, schools and public areas....
$625,000
Cash Flow: $202,000
Cook County, IL
This company does over $1.7M in annual sales with a robust bottom line and cash flow. There is one showcase gallery to sell this custom European product and/or more affordable options for consumers...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $269,500
Texas
A well-established e-commerce drop-shipping business . Operating successfully for 12 years, the company has generated consistent revenue with little to no marketing efforts, presenting a strong...
$1,900,000
Cash Flow: $469,000
Okaloosa County, FL
This well established fence company has been serving the needs of its community for over 30 years. They are able to install all types of fencing including wood, chain link and metal. They get a large...
$228,000
Cash Flow: $104,494
Broward County, FL
This is a thriving 35-year-old electrical contracting business located in Broward County, FL, seeking a new owner. This well-established company boasts a strong reputation for quality and reliability,...
$3,900,000
Cash Flow: $900,033
Iowa
This long-established, turn-key hardware store is the go-to destination in a charming small-town community, with minimal direct competition. It's trusted not only by locals but also by customers from...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $47,404
Wayne County, MI
Fast-Growing HVAC Franchise in Southeast Michigan – $1M+ First Year Sales This is a rare opportunity to acquire a rapidly expanding HVAC franchise in an upscale, high-income area of Southeast...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $264,821
Longwood, FL
Established Pool construction and pool service route for sale together 1 Nissan frontier pool route truck with all maintenance equipment 1 Ford f150 repair truck with all the equipment and tools...
$550,000
Santa Rosa, CA
For the right person, this is a turnkey operation with gross revenues of $450K per year, the business can provide a 5-year payback on an investment of $150K down with payments over time for a total...
$265,000
Jacksonville, FL
Well established Flooring business in the Jacksonville/NE Florida Market selling & installing carpet, hardwood, tile, vinyl, & laminate surfaces. 30-40% of business from referral partners...
$225,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Palm Bay, FL
Profitable Outdoor Power Equipment Sales & Service Business with Real Estate For over 20 years, this established Palm Bay, Florida business has built a large and loyal customer base and consistently...
$1,115,000
Weld County, CO
HVAC company in business since 2001. Sales and service of Residential Heating and Airconditioning, Mini splits, Tankless water heaters, Boilers. Duct cleaning. Specializing in Expert service....
$150,000
Cash Flow: $52,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sale includes business and real estate....
$5,995,000
$600,000
Tulsa, OK
Basking Ridge, NJ
This established design-build contracting firm, founded in 2010, specializes in high-end residential remodeling services with primary focus on kitchens, bathrooms, and entertainment spaces. The...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $340,000
Broward County, FL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, hands-on service business specializing in electrical contracting, facility maintenance, and gym buildouts, with over 16 years of operational success...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
New York
**ACCEPTING OFFERS** Established in 2010 and headquartered in Metro NY, this well-regarded HVAC company provides commercial and residential and private client, service and installation throughout the...
Cash Flow: $975,663
Georgia
FOR SALE! This is an excellent opportunity to own a well-established profitable, turnkey business that focuses on closet design and installation services. But that's not all. We also custom remodel...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $175,962
Harnett County, NC
Located between Raleigh, NC and Fayetteville, NC Construction dumpster rental business centrally located between Raleigh, NC and Fayetteville, NC. We currently offer for rent 20 yard, 15 yard, and 10...
$850,000
New York
Real Estate Sold Separately Established in the 1970’s, this family-owned business provides high quality plumbing and heating services to both commercial and residential customers. They bring valuable...
$799,000
Cash Flow: $383,927
Riverside, CA
The Business was established in 1993 and incorporated in 2007. This business has an excellent reputation; offering CCTV, Burglar Alarm, Access Control and Data cabling services. It has earned trust of...
$699,000
Cash Flow: $197,000
Collier County, FL
The Company is a highly profitable, premium custom garage renovation business serving both residential and commercial clients in the affluent market segment. Positioned for significant growth, the...
$1,295,000
Cash Flow: $393,269
Joanie Keays
Exit Strategy Brokerage
Serving Hood County, TX
We specialize in connecting the right buyer to the right seller. Most seller's aren't looking to just sell their business and hand it over to anyone because they have worked so hard to make it what it has become today. We take the extra time to walk through the existing business model with the buyer to see if it would be a good fit for them and find out if they would like to maintain the existing business or take it to the next level! One of our transactions was featured in a Forbes article in 2018: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bobhouse/2018/10/08/schools-out-a-one-million-dollar-lesson-on-selling-a-business/#a721b44ab25b
Collier County, FL
The Company is a highly profitable roofing contractor with a stellar reputation, serving both residential clients—including HOAs and condominium associations—and commercial customers. Their services...
$13,500,000
Cash Flow: $4,312,982
Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County residential & commercial plumbing service company with $1.3 million in revenue $516,175 Discretionary Earnings is available for acquisition. Generating strong, consistent revenue...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $570,187
$400,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Myers, FL
Established custom cabinet and counter business that has a proven track record for over 20+ years. This business has shown growth YoY since inception, without any advertising or marketing. Business...
$700,000
Cash Flow: $212,558
Savannah, GA
Rare Chance to Own a Fast-Growing, High-Profit Business Looking for a business that’s thriving and primed for massive growth? This is your opportunity to step into ownership of a proven, high-demand...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $240,000
Oakland County, MI
This is a well-run contractor business that installs high-end interior glass fixtures for both homes and businesses. The work is clean, modern, and done indoors. Customers trust the company because it...
$899,999
Cash Flow: $267,860
Virginia
Business Overview • The company specializes in advanced vacuum-based restoration technologies for concrete, masonry, and stone structures. • Exclusive processes offer superior durability and...
$6,000,000
Cash Flow: $2,133,992
Omaha, NE
This SBA pre-approved appliance repair and installation business is fully staffed and semi-absentee owned. Serving Omaha and surrounding areas, it has built a strong reputation with excellent reviews...
$775,000
Cash Flow: $255,303
Winston-Salem, NC
Lucrative home inspection business with $100K+ annual cash flow, low overhead, and a highly efficient team. This Top 10 revenue-producing franchise operates in North Carolina’s fast-growing Triad...
$525,000
Cash Flow: $174,352
Hancock County, OH
Painting & Concrete Coatings, established in 2015, is a leading painting and epoxy flooring company located in Northwest, Ohio — Known for exceptional customer service, high-quality workmanship, and...
$165,000
Cash Flow: $62,339
The building and construction industry is diverse. It involves large companies that take care of all the work from breaking ground to putting on the final coat of paint. It also encompasses smaller companies that specialize in a particular area such as HVAC, concrete, or plumbing.
If you’re looking to buy or sell a construction business, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuation of these companies in the business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated listing data to surface key financial benchmarks and valuation multiple ranges. This information can provide context for evaluating construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,946 |
Median Asking Price |
$647,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,200,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$280,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Construction Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.33 |
1.76 |
Median |
0.55 |
2.68 |
Upper Quartile |
0.87 |
3.53 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Building & Construction Business Valuation Metrics and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a construction business?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a construction business in the U.S. is approximately $647,500.
How much do building and construction company owners earn?
On average, construction company owners report median annual sales of $1,200,000 and annual owner earnings of $280,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a building and construction business?
Valuing a building and construction business involves considering several factors, including annual sales volume, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples in the building and construction industry typically range from 0.33 to 0.87, with the median at 0.55. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.53, with the median at 2.68. These values suggest the average construction company may sell for around 0.55 times its annual revenue, and 2.68 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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