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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Jun 10

Telecommunications And Security Contractor for Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
N/AConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$249K
Why Buy

This Southern California technology services firm has spent nearly two decades building a diversified revenue base across data cabling, fiber infrastructure, video surveillance, and access control — all delivered as turnkey solutions for commercial clients. The customer list spans multiple industries, reducing concentration risk, and the business has strong industry relationships and a reputation for quality execution. Expansion into security integration is currently constrained by capacity, presenting a clear growth lever for a new owner.

Growth TrajectorySticky Customers
Jul 8

Remodeling And Construction Company for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$2.1MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$502K
Multiple:4.1x
Why Buy

This remodeling and general construction business delivers residential and commercial renovation services with an established local market presence and experienced trade crews in place. The business offers a buyer immediate revenue and workforce capacity without the startup costs of building a contracting operation from scratch. Consistent client demand in the remodeling sector, supported by aging housing stock and renovation trends, provides a durable market backdrop for the business.

Manager in PlaceGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Site Preparation And Underground for Sale in Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
$11.6MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$2.6M
Multiple:4.5x
Why Buy

This site prep, earthwork, and underground utilities contractor specializes in school and institutional projects, serving a public-sector client base with predictable, contract-driven demand. Specialized work in underground utilities for institutional clients creates meaningful barriers to entry compared to general site prep contractors. The business is well-positioned for buyers with civil construction experience seeking a project pipeline tied to public infrastructure spending.

Manager in PlaceGrowth TrajectoryRetirement SaleHigh CapEx
May 8

General Construction Company for Sale in Illinois

IL
$649KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$162K
Multiple:4.0x
Why Buy

This general construction business presents an opportunity to acquire an operational company with an existing project pipeline, trained field crews, and customer relationships already in place. Construction businesses with established reputations benefit from referral-driven demand and the compounding advantage of prior project track records in competitive bidding. A buyer with industry experience can leverage the existing infrastructure to pursue larger contracts and expand service territory.

Jun 10

Outdoor Living Contractor for Sale in Connecticut

CT
$1.6MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$472K
Multiple:3.3x
Why Buy

This specialty contractor designs and builds premium outdoor living structures — including sunrooms, patio enclosures, decks, and pergolas — and holds exclusive franchise territory rights for a leading national brand. Operating in Connecticut for over 35 years, the business benefits from strong brand recognition, skilled team members, and streamlined operations that support above-average margins. A backlog exceeding seven figures provides excellent near-term revenue visibility.

Growth Trajectory
Jun 10

Electrical Contractor for Sale in Allentown, NJ

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, NJ
$1.3MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$592K
Multiple:2.1x
Why Buy

This family-owned electrical contractor in the greater Lehigh Valley area has served industrial, residential, and commercial clients for decades, with industrial work accounting for approximately 70 percent of revenue. The business is built around long-term client relationships and generates owner earnings exceeding $590K annually, with manageable accounts receivable and working capital. An acquiring licensed electrician or industry operator will inherit established processes, a loyal client base, and significant revenue concentration with a primary anchor customer.

Key Person RiskRegulatory Risk
Jun 10

Pool Construction Company for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$1.2MConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$588K
Multiple:2.0x
Why Buy

This South Florida pool construction company has completed over 10,000 pools across its operating history, with a milestone-based payment structure that generates strong working capital management. Sub-contractor relationships handle excavation while the business retains control of all other construction phases through owned equipment. The company's long-standing market presence and deep permitting expertise provide a durable competitive moat in a high-demand residential market.

Key Person RiskHigh CapEx
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
Sep 1

Painting Contractor for Sale in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC
$520KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$169K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This Charlotte-area residential and commercial painting contractor has operated for over three decades, building a loyal client roster and a fully staffed field team. Recurring revenue from established commercial and residential relationships provides a stable baseline, while the existing crew, vehicles, and tools allow an owner-operator or strategic buyer to scale without significant upfront investment. The business is well-suited for a buyer bringing growth, marketing, or consolidation capabilities.

Recurring Revenue
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
Aug 16

Mechanical & Plumbing Contractor for Sale in Los Angeles

CA
$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

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

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

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

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

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

Solar Installation Contractor for Sale in Oxnard, CA

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$650KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$284K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

This residential solar and battery storage installer in the Central California coast region generates nearly all revenue from referrals and professional networks, requiring zero advertising spend and reflecting deep community trust. Revenue has grown steadily with discretionary earnings exceeding $280,000 on projected revenue, supported by a lean operating cost structure. SBA eligibility and included equipment make this an accessible acquisition for a licensed solar contractor or strategic buyer.

Recurring RevenueGrowth TrajectoryRegulatory Risk
Jun 10

Flooring Contractor for Sale in Texas

TX
$825KConstruction & Trades
Cash Flow:$290K
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

This Northeast Texas flooring contractor serves residential and light commercial clients with a full product range including carpet, hardwood, ceramic, and luxury vinyl from major name-brand suppliers. The owner visits the office minimally, with day-to-day operations managed by an in-place team and installation handled by trained subcontractors, supporting a semi-absentee model. Strong SDE and a six-month seller transition offer an accessible entry point into a stable trade services business.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceGrowth Trajectory
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 1,341 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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