Construction & Trades Businesses for Sale

Explore 1,531 construction & trades businesses for sale across the United States. Commercial and residential construction

Active Listings
1,531
Median Asking Price
$1.1M
Median SDE
$339K
Median Multiple
3.2x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$8.5M
Average SDE
$635K
Listed in Last 30 Days
751
Added This Week
119

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Jun 10

General Contracting Company for Sale in Washington

WA
$525KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$230K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

An award-winning residential and light commercial general contracting business in eastern Washington specializing in high-end home construction, renovations, and room additions. The home-based overhead structure keeps fixed costs low while delivering strong owner earnings of approximately $230K annually. A four-week seller training commitment supports a smooth transition for an incoming owner-operator.

Jun 10

Specialty Concrete Delivery Company for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$2.0MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$678K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This South Florida concrete transport business has carved out a highly profitable niche delivering concrete to hard-to-reach locations across the region, leveraging specialized fleet capabilities and deep regulatory expertise that traditional providers cannot match. With over a decade of operational history and strong positioning in a high-growth construction market, the company commands premium pricing for logistically complex jobs. This is a compelling acquisition for buyers seeking exposure to the construction and transportation sectors in one of the country's fastest-growing markets.

Growth Trajectory
Jun 10

Commercial Electrical Contractor for Sale in Chicago, IL

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL
$1.5MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$404K
Multiple:3.7x
Why Buy

This union commercial electrical contracting business has served the greater Chicago market for nearly five decades, building a strong reputation for reliability across a broad commercial client base. The experienced workforce and long-standing contractor relationships provide operational continuity for a new owner, while the Chicago metro market offers continued demand for commercial electrical services. At the asking price and earnings level, this business offers an attractive multiple for a buyer seeking a defensible services platform.

Manager in PlaceSticky CustomersRegulatory RiskKey Person Risk
Jun 10

Commercial Masonry Contractor for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$1000KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$1.2M
Multiple:0.9x
Why Buy

This Southeast-based commercial masonry contractor has operated for over four decades, specializing in large-scale brick, precast concrete, limestone, and granite projects for retail, education, and healthcare clients. Repeat customer relationships with leading general contractors and a project portfolio spanning universities, hospitals, and major retail chains provide a durable competitive position. SBA pre-approval and a strong project backlog at close reduce buyer financing and revenue risk at acquisition.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Mechanical & Plumbing Contractor for Sale in Los Angeles

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$8.0MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$1.4M
Multiple:5.5x
Why Buy

This Southern California commercial mechanical and plumbing contractor specializes in design-build projects across industrial, healthcare, and government sectors, supported by a seasoned management team and skilled field workforce. Diversified federal and commercial client relationships, a strong project backlog, and long-standing general contractor partnerships provide revenue visibility and competitive differentiation. Owned equipment, fleet, and an established operational facility reduce the capital required for a buyer to maintain and grow the business post-acquisition.

Manager in PlaceHigh CapEx
Jun 10

Roofing & Exterior Contractor for Sale in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC
$1.7MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$489K
Multiple:3.5x
Why Buy

This Charlotte-area roofing, siding, and window contractor holds preferred vendor relationships with multiple national and regional insurance carriers, providing a consistent pipeline of insurance-funded projects that reduces reliance on traditional marketing spend. The business covers multiple exterior repair and replacement categories — roofing, windows, siding, gutters, and soffits — with average project values ranging from several thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. Included vehicles, drones, thermal cameras, and proprietary software systems provide a complete operational platform for a new owner.

Growth TrajectorySticky CustomersKey Person Risk
Jun 10

Commercial Hvac Company for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$4.0MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$650K
Multiple:6.2x
Why Buy

This Miami-area commercial HVAC operation generates predictable monthly income through diversified service contracts with retail centers, office buildings, and warehouses, complemented by equipment installation revenue. Year-round HVAC demand in South Florida's climate, combined with a booming commercial real estate market, provides a structural tailwind for sustained revenue growth. The turnkey operation with established client contracts allows a new owner to begin generating cash flow immediately upon close.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersManager in Place
Jun 10

Elevator Service Company for Sale in Nebraska

NE
$2.0MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$360K
Multiple:5.6x
Why Buy

A union elevator services company in New Jersey offering installation, maintenance, and repair across a range of elevator types with established field talent and a current portfolio of active projects. The skilled union workforce is a meaningful competitive advantage in a trade where qualified technicians are scarce and client relationships are built on reliability and technical expertise. The business is positioned for multi-state expansion with financial support, offering an acquiring partner or investor a platform with built-in talent and operational credibility.

Regulatory Risk
Jun 10

Kitchen & Bath Remodeling for Sale in Florida

FL
$850KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$330K
Multiple:2.6x
Why Buy

This Florida residential remodeling business has over a decade of operational history, specializing in kitchen and bathroom transformations including cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and custom shower installations. Systematized processes, an in-house designer, and established subcontractor relationships enable consistent project delivery without heavy owner involvement. A strong existing project pipeline and loyal customer base provide immediate revenue visibility for a new owner stepping in at close.

Manager in PlaceSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Gutter Installation Company for Sale in California

CA
$1.1MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$306K
Multiple:3.5x
Why Buy

This California-based gutter installation and building services company generates approximately $950,000 in annual revenue with a 32% SDE margin, operating under an absentee owner model with documented systems and trained staff. The business includes $300,000 in inventory within the purchase price and runs on Housecall Pro for streamlined operations management. A 4,000 square foot facility with a modest monthly lease, combined with year-round service demand, makes this a turnkey opportunity for a hands-off buyer or portfolio acquirer.

Absentee OwnerGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Custom Home Builder for Sale in St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO
$1.8MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$598K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This St. Louis metro custom home building and remodeling company has operated for over eight decades, earning a premium reputation among high-net-worth clients for exceptional craftsmanship across new construction, additions, and kitchen and bathroom renovations. The business is almost entirely referral and repeat-client driven, with over $15 million in pipeline sales entering the current year. At $1.8 million with nearly $598,000 in annual cash flow, the business trades at a reasonable multiple given its backlog visibility and legacy brand positioning.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Parking Lot Maintenance Company for Sale in St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO
$600KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$127K
Multiple:4.7x
Why Buy

This Missouri parking lot maintenance and repair company serves municipalities, apartment complexes, and commercial property managers with seal coating, crack sealing, striping, and signage services in a low-competition local market. Generating $127K in SDE on a $600K asking price, the business includes $375K in asphalt maintenance equipment, making the net business value highly attractive relative to the earnings it produces. Untapped residential and concrete service revenue streams provide clear organic growth opportunities for an ambitious operator.

Jun 10

Commercial Glass Contractor for Sale in Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, AK
$1.3MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$187K
Multiple:6.9x
Why Buy

This long-standing commercial glass contractor based in Alaska generates approximately $187K in SDE on nearly $3M in annual sales, with the asking price inclusive of real estate, equipment, and inventory. The business includes a retail storefront specializing in commercial building materials, adding a complementary revenue channel to the core contracting operations. Strong local market positioning and real property ownership provide a durable foundation for a new owner-operator.

Jun 10

Established High-margin Roofing Company for Sale in Idaho

ID
$900KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$472K
Multiple:1.9x
Why Buy

This Idaho roofing contractor generates $472K in SDE on a $900K asking price and serves a diversified mix of commercial, new construction, and residential re-roof customers that sustains consistent project flow throughout the year. The sale includes approximately $300K in vehicles, equipment, and tools, making the per-dollar acquisition cost highly attractive relative to the physical asset base. SBA pre-approval signals strong transaction feasibility for a qualified buyer seeking a trade services platform.

High CapEx
Jun 10

Plumbing & Heating Contractor for Sale in Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, AK
$1.9MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$311K
Multiple:5.9x
Why Buy

This Anchorage-based plumbing and heating contractor has served its market for over two decades, generating approximately $311K in SDE on $1.2M in annual revenue — a margin profile that reflects strong operational discipline and loyal client relationships. The business benefits from consistent residential and commercial demand in a market with limited competition for qualified trades contractors. It is well-suited for a licensed plumber seeking an owner-operator platform or an established contractor expanding into Alaska.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Concrete Contracting Company for Sale in Massachusetts

MA
$1000KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$311K
Multiple:3.2x
Why Buy

This Massachusetts concrete company maintains a booked-out pipeline of both residential and commercial projects, supported by a trained crew capable of handling all site work independently. With approximately $311K in annual seller earnings on a sub-$1M asking price, the business offers strong return-on-investment relative to its deal size. SBA pre-approval lowers buyer capital requirements, and the company's dual-market approach provides flexibility to shift focus based on demand.

Manager in PlaceGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Pool Construction & Landscaping for Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$595KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$141K
Multiple:4.2x
Why Buy

This Southern California pool construction and landscaping company maintains a showroom with project samples and serves clients across a wide regional footprint, generating approximately $141K in annual SDE. The business has an established portfolio of completed projects that supports referral-driven new business, and the seller has designed the operation for a clean transfer to a new owner. It is well-suited for a licensed contractor or landscape professional seeking an existing client base and operational infrastructure in a high-demand market.

Jun 10

Plastering And Stucco Contractor for Sale in San Diego, CA

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA
$2.1MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$546K
Multiple:3.9x
Why Buy

This Southern California plastering and stucco company has operated since 1974, offering a wide range of exterior and interior services including scaffolding, sandblasting, decorative foam, synthetic finishes, and repair work. With a skilled workforce of more than 20 employees and approximately $546K in annual discretionary earnings, the business has built a durable presence in a competitive but high-demand trade services market. The long operating history and diverse service capabilities provide a strong foundation for an incoming owner.

Jun 10

Residential Roofing Company for Sale in Portland, OR

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR
$850KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$499K
Multiple:1.7x
Why Buy

This residential roofing and construction company in the Portland, Oregon metro area has maintained consistent profitability across multiple economic cycles, supported by a referral-driven customer base and an experienced crew. Services span roof replacement, repairs, and related residential construction work, providing revenue diversification within a single trade. Documented financials and efficient operations make this a compelling acquisition for a contractor or investor seeking a stable, cash-flowing business.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Stone Fabrication & Installation for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$3.7MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$1.0M
Multiple:3.5x
Why Buy

This stone fabrication and installation company serving the New York tri-state area has built a strong reputation over two decades by focusing on luxury residential and high-end commercial projects, with a skilled team capable of handling fabrication and full installation in-house. The business generates over $1 million in annual cash flow supported by high-end clientele and growing demand for premium stone surfaces. Scalable through expanded marketing, geographic reach, or design partnerships, this is a turnkey opportunity in a high-barrier, craft-intensive niche.

Growth Trajectory
Jun 10

Kitchen & Bath Remodeling for Sale in El Paso, CO

Colorado Springs, CO
$550KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$223K
Multiple:2.5x
Why Buy

This home remodeling and water remediation business operates on a lean, asset-light model using specialty subcontractors to deliver kitchen, bathroom, and basement projects with minimal overhead. Materials are purchased per-job and the business can be managed remotely, making it highly flexible and relocatable for the right buyer. Immediate income, a proven track record of quality work, and growth potential in a solid metropolitan market make this a practical acquisition for a project management-oriented operator.

Growth Trajectory
Jun 10

Low Voltage Electrical Contractor for Sale in Texas

TX
$850KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$289K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This low voltage cabling contractor has provided commercial clients with access control, security camera, fiber optic, and alarm system installations since the mid-1980s, with a strong concentration in multi-family residential and healthcare facilities. The home-based overhead structure keeps costs lean, and revenue is well-distributed across nursing homes, medical facilities, and residential complexes, reducing customer concentration risk. Licensing requirements are manageable and the business is relocatable, offering flexibility for a new owner.

Key Person Risk
Jun 10

Civil & Bridge Construction for Sale in Dallas, TX

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$2.5MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$834K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This civil construction company specializes in bridge construction, retaining walls, box culverts, and concrete channel work for public and private clients in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro. The business operates as both a prime and specialty contractor with custom formwork capabilities, differentiating it from commodity civil contractors. Healthy EBITDA relative to asking price and a diversified public-private client base provide strong cash flow stability.

High CapEx
Jun 10

Commercial Tenant Improvement Contractor for Sale in Houston, TX

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
$1.5MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$534K
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

This remotely operated general contracting business specializing in commercial tenant buildout and remodeling has served national retail chains as repeat clients for over three decades, managing projects across the country through a vetted network of regional subcontractors. The owner handles project oversight and client relations from any location, making the business fully relocatable and geography-agnostic. A strong backlog, no self-performing labor, and long-tenured client relationships provide an exceptional foundation for an incoming operator.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersRetirement SaleGrowth Trajectory

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many construction & trades businesses are for sale?
There are currently 1,531 construction & trades businesses listed for sale across the United States, with 119 new listings in the past week.
What is the typical asking price for a construction & trades business?
The median asking price for construction & trades businesses is $1.1M, ranging from $15K to $9100.0M.
What multiple of earnings do construction & trades businesses across the United States list for?
Across the 1,240 construction & trades businesses currently browsable across the United States, the median asking price is $1.1M and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $339K. The median asking price works out to 3.2x SDE. Multiples vary with size, growth, and owner dependence, so treat this as a benchmark rather than a rule.
Where are most construction & trades businesses for sale?
The states with the most construction & trades businesses for sale are FL, TX, CA, NY, CO.
Is a construction & trades business a good acquisition?
Construction & Trades businesses can be excellent acquisitions depending on your criteria. Key factors to evaluate include recurring revenue, owner dependence, customer concentration, and growth potential. Use Searcher OS to compare listings and analyze CIMs for detailed financials.
Can I finance a construction & trades business acquisition?
Many construction & trades businesses qualify for SBA 7(a) loans, which cover 75-90% of the purchase price with 10-year terms at competitive rates. This makes acquisitions accessible with 10-15% down payment.

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