Columbus, OH
Extremely confidential business and real estate offering with excellent sales and cash flow in Central Ohio. Well-established Central Ohio area design/build firm specializing in commercial...
Columbus, OH
Extremely confidential business and real estate offering with excellent sales and cash flow in Central Ohio. Well-established Central Ohio area design/build firm specializing in commercial...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $672,000
Las Vegas, NV
Highly Profitable Electrical Contracting Business in Las Vegas This established electrical contracting business has been a trusted name in Las Vegas for over 30 years. Specializing in commercial...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $797,709
Covington, KY
Perfect for the Experienced or Budding Artist! The leader in stained glass construction and repair is looking for the next owner/operator to take over this amazing small business. After several...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Tyler, TX
This business provides a range of home and property improvement services for both residential and commercial clients, delivering high-quality results with professionalism and reliability. The new...
$204,900
Cash Flow: $159,488
Monroe County, FL
One of the most established and trusted names in residential and commercial construction is ready for new owners to take it into its next era of profitability! Serving the Florida Keys and beyond with...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $166,858
Hudson County, NJ
Long established roofing company. All the work is sub-contracted out so no employees or any of the headaches and issues associated with employees. SELLER eager to close, will provide quality training....
$75,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
Texas
Established in 1993, This concrete company is a premier concrete contractor serving East Texas. With over three decades of expertise, they specialize in designing and constructing high-quality custom...
$1,539,000
Cash Flow: $404,655
Salt Lake County, UT
This strong, stable Company offers industry-leading service and wireless solutions to customers throughout the entire Intermountain West region. Growth opportunities include expanding the rental...
$1,250,000
Cash Flow: $385,117
Shrewsbury, MA
Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts presents an exceptional high-potential, low-entry opportunity in the $60 billion painting industry. This profitable operation...
$74,500
Cash Flow: $92,500
Springfield, TX
• Residential and commercial roofing, siding, gutters • Steady demand and large-ticket jobs • Call center scheduling keeps crews busy • Technology for fast, accurate estimates • Vendor savings boost...
$259,900
Cash Flow: $444,713
Contra Costa County, CA
Are you ready to own a thriving home efficiency business in a high-demand industry? This is a well-established insulation installation business that is highly profitable and runs extremely smoothly....
$300,000
Cash Flow: $299,000
Alabama
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a prosperous infrastructure construction company in Alabama. The company comes with the added benefit of an experienced general manager, who is committed to...
$3,200,000
EBITDA: $1,292,713
Horry County, SC
Well-established electrical contracting business, founded in 2009 by industry veteran, offers a rare opportunity for a buyer to acquire a reputable and profitable company with a strong market...
$700,000
Cash Flow: $216,024
$4,000,000
Franklin County, MA
Spring, TX
Entity 1, based in Texas, specializes in earth-moving and heavy equipment rentals for projects of all sizes. It offers a diverse range of equipment, including GPS-equipped dozers, excavators, and...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $11,000,000
Colorado
This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a full-service design/build firm specializing in luxury interior design and remodeling. Since 2008, the Company has transformed residential and...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $199,000
J.T. Harp
Transworld Business Advisors of Cincinnati
Serving Hamilton County, OH
We are the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises.
Sacramento County, CA
The current business owner developed experience and knowledge of the solar industry by working in the solar installation industry for many years prior to starting the business. Tired of watching...
$325,000
Cash Flow: $128,372
Palm Desert, CA
For nearly forty years, this firm has been the go-to provider of evaporative cooling systems in the Coachella Valley by offering unparalleled sales, installation, and service. As the owner prepares...
$224,888
Cash Flow: $162,000
Richmond, VA
Asking Price: $375,000 RVA Business Brokers is delighted to bring this incredible opportunity to purchase a commercial preconstruction termite soil treatment company. The Company has developed a deep...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $135,000
Maricopa County, AZ
Established in 2005, this highly regarded demolition company specializes in concrete and asphalt removal, excavation, grading, hauling, and related services. The company has built a strong reputation...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $890,784
Grand Rapids, MI
This Profitable Flooring Company is a Franchise that started in 2018. Since then, it has developed into a profitable local Business, known for its customer service and wide selection of products which...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $139,721
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
St. Clair County, IL
This well-established business in the Metro-East Illinois region is a premier provider of rental property preparation and Cleanout Services. Catering to rental property owners, property managers, and...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $385,000
Birmingham, AL
Premium gutter installation and repair service franchise for sale in Birmingham, Alabama. The business has a great reputation with a large ongoing pipeline of customers constantly coming in. Seller...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $53,260
Richmond, VA
RVA Business Brokers is delighted to bring this incredible opportunity to purchase a full service Gutter Installation and Cleaning company in the Richmond, VA, metro area. The Company installs new...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
$2,150,000
Springfield, IL
Anne Arundel County, MD
This established carpet, flooring, and installation business has been in business for 25 years. Located in an established and growing community, sales exceed $1.6 million a year. The business features...
$529,000
Cash Flow: $114,542
Tulsa, NC
Own a full-service heating and cooling company known for reliable service and professional results. With a loyal customer base, efficient operations, and strong demand year-round, this business offers...
$168,900
Cash Flow: $219,716
Nashua, NH
The stated figures are based on the 2023 tax return, and the 2024 figures are comparable, if not slightly higher. When it comes to paving services, this company is the clear choice. Established in...
$1,100,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Ponte Vedra, FL
For sale is an ELITE commercial general contractor and architectural firm that is 85% referral-based, does next to no marketing (other than through the company website) and has traditionally...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,249,000
Windsor County, VT
PRICE REDUCED BY MOTIVATED SELLER! This business has been in operation for many years, incorporating two generations of family ownership. Currently located in the central Vermont and New Hampshire...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $373,868
Maricopa County, AZ
This successful flooring and bathroom remodeling franchise is known for its quality craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction. With an experienced team, efficient operations, and strong...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $190,000
Nashville, TX
Step into ownership of a thriving outdoor living company that specializes in designing and building custom decks, porches, and patios. This business has established processes, a strong vendor network,...
$224,900
Cash Flow: $311,841
Winston-Salem, NC
Home-based garage service business offering installation, maintenance, and repair. Operates with minimal expenses, solid profit margins, and modern tech tools. Designed for growth in both residential...
$145,900
Cash Flow: $158,974
New Hampshire
For over 30 years, this New Hampshire business has specialized in building new high-end custom homes in the northern Lakes Region. The company has an excellent reputation for quality, bringing homes...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $645,905
Palm Beach County, FL
Aluminum fabrication of marine dock products including the revolutionary dock ladders, Defend-HER dock fenders and brackets, fish cleaning tables, aluminum railings, gangways, and other high-quality...
$625,000
$975,000
Alameda County, CA
Salt Lake City, UT
Take the reins of a well-established HVAC and plumbing business in Utah, perfect for a first-time owner or expanding contractor. With decades of loyal customers and steady income, this business is...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $67,562
Fulton County, GA
With a history spanning over 50 years, this electrical business specializes in the installation, maintenance, and sale of low-voltage systems for hospitals and healthcare facilities. The company is...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $487,252
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
This Business specialized in 3-stories or less Metal commercial buildings but also does a small percentage of residential projects. They offer design-build services....
$2,125,000
Cash Flow: $945,229
Lee County, FL
37-year Established General Contractor with an amazing Opportunity, Seller financing Offering for Qualified buyer, Higher level of Quality Clients, and in a large Custom Home Market to include Medical...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $501,737
Miami-Dade County, FL
This premier multi-million-dollar company has been serving the South Florida market since 2017, priding itself on exceptional customer service and high professional standards of work. Unlike much of...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $6,372,221
Broward County, FL
Sells high-end cabinetry., mostly to new construction gated community-type homes. Kitchen, bath, closets, etc. They have over 30 years of experience designing, building, and installing stylish custom...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $742,856
California
With over 50 years of experience, the company specializes in the fabrication and installation of countertops and vertical surfaces for both commercial and residential applications. Renowned for its...
$2,750,000
Cash Flow: $714,876
Miami, FL
Amazing business opportunity, concrete coating/epoxy flooring company for sale, been established for 3 years now, comes with all equipment, trailer, phone number, 4 Star Yelp/Google Accounts, Ein...
$45,000
David Marlin
Marlin Group
Serving Multnomah County, OR
Specializing in Restaurant/Bar business transactions since 1981. Experienced, Thorough, Productive, Confidential
Mahoning County, OH
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the floor coatings industry with a company renowned for its specialization in the installation, refinishing, and resurfacing of floors. The company caters to...
$970,000
Cash Flow: $299,808
Austin, TX
This is a well-established business specializing in septic system installation (75%), repair (15%), and maintenance (5%). The company and owner have built a solid reputation for delivering...
$3,499,000
Cash Flow: $854,687
$5,600,000
Commerce City, CO
Kelowna, BC
Established Franchise Opportunity in Kelowna, BC We’re seeking the right buyer for a long-standing CertaPro Painters® business in Kelowna, British Columbia—a market known for its natural beauty,...
$610,000
Cash Flow: $119,500
Pinellas County, FL
Well established marine construction company located in Pinellas county for sale with over $25 million in total sales over 27 years, and 3,000 completed projects since 1997. Margins have been around...
$750,000
Oklahoma City, OK
Established HVAC business ready for quick sale. Specializing in residential and light commercial service, maintenance, and system replacements, this business has a loyal customer base and a strong...
$399,990
Cash Flow: $198,000
Missouri
Exceptional Opportunity to Acquire a Thriving Residential Construction Business in Missouri! This Missouri-based construction company, with over 15 years of successful experience, specializes in...
$7,500,000
Cash Flow: $2,988,168
Broward County, FL
This well-established mobile welding company operates across two key regions—New Jersey and South Florida. The business provides high-quality, on-site welding services, offering clients the...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $185,761
Duval County, FL
Pool and Spa Inspection, leak detection, repair and chemical balancing as well as cleaning. They use precise methods including sonar leak detection. They work with large pool construction companies as...
$155,000
Cash Flow: $109,619
Goshen, OH
This is a long running profitable plumbing business available for sale that currently does nearly $400,000 per year in sales. 2024 contracts will increase the business to nearly $1 million. Majority...
$289,000
Cash Flow: $130,000
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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