Construction & Trades Businesses for Sale

Explore 1,341 construction & trades businesses for sale across the United States. Commercial and residential construction

Active Listings
1,341
Median Asking Price
$890K
Median SDE
$311K
Median Multiple
3.1x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$2.7M
Average SDE
$668K
Listed in Last 30 Days
413
Added This Week
92

Median figures are computed over the 1,151 listings currently browsable on this page. Averages and counts cover all 1,341 active listings tracked in the last 90 days.

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Construction & Trades Businesses for Sale

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Aug 16

Restoration And Remediation Company for Sale in Orlando, FL

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$1.2MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$262K
Multiple:4.6x
Why Buy

This restoration and remediation business generates $262,000 in seller discretionary earnings on insurance-driven project flow and holds approximately $512,000 in company-owned equipment assets. The insurance claim model provides a relatively predictable and non-discretionary revenue stream as restoration work is typically covered and required regardless of economic conditions. The combination of strong asset backing and recurring insurance-funded demand makes this a defensible acquisition in the residential and commercial restoration sector.

Growth TrajectoryRegulatory Risk
Jun 10

Fire Protection Services Company for Sale in California

CA
$1.6MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$500K
Multiple:3.2x
Why Buy

This Southern California fire protection company generates $500,000 in SDE from a top-rated operation with strong recurring service contracts across inspection, installation, and maintenance of fire suppression systems. Fire protection services benefit from mandatory regulatory compliance requirements that create non-discretionary, recurring demand largely immune to economic cycles. The asset-backed model with established client relationships provides a durable cash flow foundation for an acquirer.

Retirement SaleSticky Customers
Jun 10

Roofing Company for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$5.5MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$1.3M
Multiple:4.2x
Why Buy

This well-established roofing company in the South Florida market has generated approximately $1 million in annual net profit for eight consecutive years, supported by a team of W-2 employees including project managers, field crews, and administrative staff. The business operates without significant owner involvement in day-to-day production, creating a platform suitable for an investor or strategic acquirer. A strong referral network and consistent backlog provide revenue visibility that is rare in the residential and commercial trades sector.

Manager in PlaceSticky Customers
Jun 10

Mechanical Construction Engineering Firm for Sale in New York, NJ

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NJ
$3.0MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$894K
Multiple:3.4x
Why Buy

This full-service HVAC and mechanical construction engineering firm in the New York metro area specializes in commercial piping, equipment installation, and preventive maintenance with a concentration in municipal and government contracts including airports and public buildings. The business generates nearly $900,000 in seller's discretionary earnings and is pre-approved for SBA financing, reflecting strong lender confidence in its financial profile. All work is driven by referrals and repeat government relationships, providing exceptional revenue predictability for a buyer in the trades sector.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Drywall Contractor Business for Sale in Florida

FL
$19.0MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$4.6M
Multiple:4.1x
Why Buy

Established Highly Profitable construction & trades business serving Florida. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $10M–$20M range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Jun 10

Interior Finishes Contractor for Sale in New York

NY
$3.0MConstruction & Trades
Why Buy

A specialty contracting business in New York focused on high-end interior finishes for upscale residential and commercial clients, with a skilled team in place and consistent cash flow from a loyal client base. The business is positioned as a turnkey acquisition for an owner-operator or strategic buyer seeking an established presence in the premium renovation market. SDE margin and asking price reflect a mature operation with recurring referral-driven project flow.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Electrical Services Company for Sale in Denver, CO

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
$875KConstruction & Trades
Why Buy

This Denver metro electrical services company operates fully remotely without a physical office, delivering residential, commercial, and EV charger installation services through a licensed team with strong referral and social media driven customer acquisition. The asset-light operational model results in low overhead and strong margins relative to revenue. The business is well-positioned to capitalize on growing EV infrastructure demand and is transferable to a licensed electrician or investor with an operations background.

Recurring RevenueGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Shade Structure Installation Company for Sale in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$850KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$325K
Multiple:2.6x
Why Buy

This Arizona business designs, fabricates, and installs custom shade structures for residential and commercial clients, with in-house fabrication and seamstress work providing a vertically integrated cost advantage. The company holds an A+ BBB rating and has served the Phoenix metro market for over three decades. Ongoing regional population growth continues to fuel demand for outdoor shade solutions across the Valley.

Growth Trajectory
Aug 16

Roofing Contractor for Sale in Illinois

IL
$1.6MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$348K
Multiple:4.7x
Why Buy

This Illinois-based roofing contractor has built a large customer base with a perfect five-star review record, creating a powerful referral engine and strong brand reputation. Seasonal work patterns allow for operational flexibility including off-season diversification or owner downtime. The combination of scale, reputation, and low digital presence suggests meaningful revenue upside for a buyer willing to invest in marketing and automation.

Jun 10

Residential Commercial Construction Firm for Sale in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
$1.7MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$607K
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

Operating in the competitive San Francisco Bay Area market, this construction and remodeling company has built a strong reputation across both residential and commercial segments. The business employs an experienced crew delivering high-quality projects and has demonstrated effective cost management that translates to above-average returns. A General Contractor B-license is required for ownership.

Growth Trajectory
Jun 10

Electrical Contracting Company for Sale in Nebraska

NE
$1.5MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$168K
Multiple:8.9x
Why Buy

This Nebraska-based electrical contractor serves residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial clients with a reputation built on quality workmanship and customer integrity. The business has a long operating history and an established customer base spanning multiple market segments. While current earnings are moderate relative to asking price, the diversified service offering and loyal clientele provide a strong foundation for a growth-oriented buyer.

Jun 10

General Construction Company for Sale in North Port, FL

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$1.6MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$505K
Multiple:3.2x
Why Buy

This family-owned construction company in the Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida area specializes in high-end new construction and full-cycle project management, with over 14 months of contracted backlog providing immediate revenue visibility for a new owner. The business holds multiple five-star reviews and a strong reputation for quality workmanship that supports consistent new project wins. Steady sales growth and established processes make this a strong acquisition for a buyer looking to enter or expand in the Florida construction market.

Growth Trajectory
Aug 16

Gutter Installation Company for Sale in Port St. Lucie, FL

Port St. Lucie, FL
$795KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$400K
Multiple:2.0x
Why Buy

This commercial-focused gutter and soffit installation contractor in the Port St. Lucie, Florida area operates with state-of-the-art cutting equipment that enables fabrication of multiple specialized gutter profiles, including uncommon large-format commercial systems. Revenue and profits have grown consistently for four consecutive years, reflecting both strong regional demand and the company's differentiated equipment capabilities. Expansion into adjacent residential markets or nearby counties represents a clear and immediate growth pathway for a new owner.

Growth TrajectoryHigh CapEx
Jun 10

Commercial Construction Company for Sale in Florida

FL
$2.7MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$710K
Multiple:3.8x
Why Buy

A Florida commercial construction and design-build firm with a long track record completes projects across medical, retail, educational, restaurant, and municipal sectors, generating nearly $19 million in annual revenue and over $700K in seller discretionary earnings. The diversified project portfolio reduces dependence on any single industry vertical, and a seasoned team with established subcontractor relationships provides operational continuity for a new owner. Strong bonding capacity and a track record of complex project delivery support continued competitive positioning in a demand-driven market.

Manager in Place
May 10

Commercial Millwork & Cabinetry for Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$1.1MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$371K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

Based in the Los Angeles metro area, this commercial cabinetry and millwork manufacturer has over four decades of operating history with a deep project pipeline serving the commercial construction sector. The business operates as a natural add-on for an existing construction or cabinet industry operator, and the seller is willing to support licensing continuity during the transition period. Long tenure in the market has produced durable contractor relationships and a reputation that generates repeat and referral work.

Sticky CustomersRecurring RevenueKey Person RiskRegulatory Risk
Jun 10

Residential Design Build Firm for Sale in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
$1.7MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$591K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

A Bay Area residential design-build firm has cultivated a premium brand among high-net-worth homeowners, delivering whole-home remodels, kitchen and bath renovations, and additions at gross margins of 35–40% on annual revenues between $2.5M and $3.5M. Over half of revenue originates from repeat clients and referrals, demonstrating exceptional customer satisfaction and reducing customer acquisition costs. A proprietary design-to-build conversion process yielding 80–90% close rates systematizes revenue generation and makes performance replicable under new ownership.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersManager in PlaceGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

General & Electrical Contracting for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$1.6MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$421K
Multiple:3.8x
Why Buy

Established Profitable home services business serving the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $2M–$3M range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Manager in PlaceKey Person RiskRegulatory Risk
Jun 10

Painting Contractor for Sale in New York, NY

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
$750KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$240K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This Nassau County painting contractor derives over 90% of revenue from repeat customers and referrals, creating an exceptionally stable revenue base with minimal marketing spend. Operating since the late 1990s, the business has been SBA pre-qualified, lowering the buyer's equity requirement to approximately $150K down. A basic contractor's license is sufficient for ownership and the business model supports both owner-operator and semi-absentee management structures.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Specialty Contracting Company for Sale in Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, AK
$4.0MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$785K
Multiple:5.0x
Why Buy

This Alaska specialty contractor operates with statewide reach across remote villages, regional hubs, and urban centers, supported by flexible deployment capabilities that enable rapid mobilization to challenging project sites. The business has a long track record, diversified client relationships, and systems that reduce owner dependence, making it well-suited for a buyer seeking a stable Alaskan platform with growth potential. High discretionary earnings relative to industry norms reflect the operational efficiency and barriers to entry in this geographically constrained market.

Key Person RiskRegulatory RiskHigh CapExGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Fire Safety Services Company for Sale in Boston, MA

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA
$800KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$382K
Multiple:2.1x
Why Buy

This Massachusetts life safety company provides fire door inspection, repair, and replacement services primarily to large healthcare institutions in the Boston area, with regulatory-driven annual inspection requirements creating predictable recurring revenue. Over half of total revenue derives from life safety work, complemented by specialty facility contracting services. The compliance-driven nature of fire door certification provides defensible recurring demand insulated from typical discretionary spending cycles.

Recurring RevenueRegulatory RiskKey Person Risk
Jun 1

Kitchen & Bath Remodeling for Sale in Oxnard, CA

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$650KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$381K
Multiple:1.7x
Why Buy

This Southern California design-build remodeling firm specializes in high-end kitchen and bathroom renovations for affluent residential clients across the region. A roughly 5,000-square-foot showroom serves as a client consultation and branding anchor, differentiating the company from competitors without physical retail presence. With strong SDE relative to asking price, the business offers an attractive margin profile for buyers in the construction trades space.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Aug 16

Electrical Services Franchise for Sale in Indiana

IN
$851KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$307K
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

This franchised electrical services business serves residential and light commercial customers across Southwest Michigan and Indiana, operating under a recognizable national franchise brand with dual-state licensing that provides a broader geographic service footprint than most local competitors. The business has built a strong local presence and loyal customer base over many years, supported by the operational systems and brand equity of an established franchise network. The turnkey operation and multi-state licensing make this an attractive acquisition for an electrician or trades operator seeking a platform with built-in brand support and cross-border market reach.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueGrowth TrajectoryRegulatory Risk
May 19

Luxury Design And Build for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$535KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$239K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This South Florida luxury design and construction firm serves an affluent residential and commercial client base with premium design-build services, benefiting from the region's strong demand for high-end renovation and new construction. The business combines design expertise with construction management capabilities, creating a differentiated full-service offering that commands premium pricing and fosters long-term client relationships. Its established reputation in a market known for sustained luxury real estate demand provides a strong foundation for continued revenue growth under a new owner.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
May 11

Electrical Plumbing And Hvac for Sale in Pennsylvania

PA
$3.5MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$500K
Multiple:6.9x
Why Buy

This multi-trade contractor in Central Pennsylvania has served its regional market for over 30 years across electrical, plumbing, and HVAC services, generating $2.46M in gross revenue and approximately $500K in EBITDA. The sale includes approximately three acres of property with a detached garage, office spaces, and a residential structure — providing meaningful real estate value alongside the operating business. Multi-trade diversification and decades of brand equity create a resilient platform well-suited for a licensed operator or strategic acquirer.

Recurring RevenueRegulatory Risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many construction & trades businesses are for sale?
There are currently 1,341 construction & trades businesses listed for sale across the United States, with 92 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 $890K, ranging from $30K to $350.0M.
What multiple of earnings do construction & trades businesses across the United States list for?
Across the 1,151 construction & trades businesses currently browsable across the United States, the median asking price is $890K and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $311K. The median asking price works out to 3.1x 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, OH.
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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