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Septic Installation, Utility Trenching, Foundations, Demolition and Site Preparation Services This excavation and sitework company serves the Roaring Fork Valley (RFV), from Glenwood Springs to Aspen, with a reputation for quality, reliability, and dependable operations. The business provides a full suite of services including excavation, utility trenching, septic installation, demolition, foundations, driveways, landscaping, land clearing, grading, backfill and related construction services. Key strengths of this business are its established reputation for precision work, referral pipeline and commitment to getting the job done. The company has a history of responding to the consistent demand in the RFV resulting in consistent revenue and cash flow. The company has the capacity to expand far beyond its current referral stream by pursuing additional homeowners, developers and general contractors in the area. With dependable equipment, experienced subcontractors and a growing market demand for excavation and site work services, the company has the potential to scale revenues with the addition of more operators and active marketing. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a very profitable, turnkey excavation business with work in progress today and untapped potential with an increased focus on business development. The seller is committed to a smooth transition, offering exceptional support and training. Additionally, the experienced and dedicated staff and subcontractors are willing to continue with the new owner, ensuring continuity and stability. For further details, including a confidential opportunity summary with financials and video, please complete both the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and Buyer Profile, links to which will be promptly emailed to you.
Profitable Residential & Commercial Painting Contractor – South Florida Established in 2016, this well-regarded painting business serves a mix of 70% residential and 30% commercial clients across South Florida. The company enjoys excellent 5-star reviews and steady lead flow from networking groups, referrals, Google, BBB listings, and minority vendor status with Broward County. The owner manages sales and project oversight, while four skilled 1099 contractors handle all painting work. Included in the sale 2015 cargo van, supplier relationships, and equipment stored in a small rented unit. The business is home-based with low overhead and clean financials—2025 owner benefit was $69K, with tax returns (25/24/23) available for review. Ideal for a hands-on buyer looking to take over a reputable, turnkey operation with a solid foundation and room to grow. Seller is retiring and will assist with a smooth transition.
Well established commercial and industrial plumbing company serving the Phoenix area since 2007. Strong reputation, steady work, and a loyal customer base. Owners are semi-absentee Business has a team of 28 employees -
Premier Marine Dock, Seawall construction company for sell in Tampa Bay FL. New seawall installation, repairs, erosion control and new dock installation. Growing industry, especially in Pinellas County due to the storms and heightened county/city storm codes. This company can handle canal or open project work. They work with materials that handle the West Florida climate. Large growth potential as owner is nearing the age of retirement and hasn't looked to grow in years. Seller wiling to qualify the business and stay on and to perform sales for an extended period of time. 5 month backlog. The seller is offering financing for a qualified buyer.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a simple, highly profitable wholesale flooring distribution business built for the repeat buyer the retail model doesn’t serve. Big‑box chains are designed for homeowners — not builders, contractors, rehabbers, investors, or restoration companies who need consistent SKUs, deep in-stock inventory, and pricing that protects their margins. This company fills that gap. The operation is intentionally lean and easy to run: one owner, no employees, no installation, no job‑site work. The business simply imports proven products by the container, stocks running lines year‑round for immediate availability, and loads orders in minutes. Processes are streamlined, overhead is low, and demand is steady. More than 95% of revenue comes from organic, word‑of‑mouth repeat buyers. Trailing‑12 SDE is $556K on $1.82M revenue, with year‑over‑year growth and virtually no marketing or sales staff, leaving the core growth levers untouched. Included in the sale: a fully equipped warehouse with a below‑market lease, forklifts, delivery truck, racking, a 1,500+ customer database, and long‑standing direct‑import supplier relationships. Ideal for a hands‑on owner‑operator or a buyer/investor who prefers to install a manager and step back. The seller, a 30+ year industry veteran, will provide structured training and a smooth transition. Confidentiality is maintained throughout the process. The business name, exact location, and full CIM are provided only after a signed NDA and proof of funds.
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Motivated Seller. Established and well-known painting franchise with 6 exclusive territories in the Miami metropolitan area (2 active, 4 ready for activation). The business offers residential and commercial painting, cabinet refinishing, carpentry, drywall repair, and sell-ready home prep. All work is performed by subcontractor teams; no inventory, no owned equipment, no commercial lease. 180+ five-star Google reviews. Leads are generated through Google, PPC, referrals, and BNI networking. Currently run absentee with a ~$95K/yr location manager handling sales and project management. An owner-operator can take over this position, so this is ideal for a hands-on buyer focused on sales and building relationships with realtors, property managers, and GCs. 2025 sales were $419,692. The sale includes franchise rights to all 6 territories, 2 leased vehicles, the existing team, and all client relationships. Each territory has a $59k market value (total $354k in territories included). 2 weeks of training plus franchisor training/support included. Franchise transfer fee is negotiable.
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Asset sale of six exclusive, unlaunched franchise territories in the Miami market under a national roofing services brand. The buyer acquires territorial rights at a significant discount to franchisor pricing and has the ability to build and scale operations from the ground up. The model is home-based and asset-light, utilizing subcontracted crews with no need for a physical location. The opportunity is backed by a full franchise platform providing training, lead generation, marketing, CRM systems, and ongoing operational support. Highlights: Six exclusive territories covering a large Miami market ~$354K total territory value acquired for $195K Full franchisor support (training, marketing, systems, coaching) Built-in lead generation and call center support Multiple service lines (roofing, siding, windows, gutters) Low overhead, home-based model
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This well-established HVAC, refrigeration, and pool equipment service company represents an opportunity in the essential services sector. Founded and operated by two brothers for over 22 years, the company has built a strong reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and long-term customer relationships. Originally focused on restaurant equipment repair, the business has successfully expanded into commercial refrigeration, HVAC services, and specialized pool equipment solutions, creating a diversified and resilient revenue stream. The company generates revenue from a balanced service mix consisting of approximately: - 40% Commercial Refrigeration Services - 40% Commercial HVAC Services - 20% Pool heaters and cooling systems In addition, the company has developed a profitable niche serving pool and fountain systems, including: - Pool and fountain equipment installation - Heaters and cooling systems - Pool lighting systems - Zodiac computerized control systems The company does not build pools or provide pool cleaning services. Key Strengths - Over 22 years of continuous operation - Established reputation and strong referral base - Highly skilled and experienced technical workforce - Diversified revenue streams across multiple service sectors - Essential-service business with strong recession and pandemic resistance - Opportunities for growth through expanded marketing and service contracts - Excellent books and records. Tax returns on file Customer Base The company serves a diversified commercial customer base, including: - Restaurants with recurring service contracts - Commercial properties - Retail establishments - Hospitality-related businesses - Various commercial and institutional clients Financing The business has been prequalified by an SBA lender for financing to a qualified buyer who holds a valid HVAC contractor's license. Final loan approval remains subject to the lender's underwriting process, including buyer qualification, satisfactory due diligence, appraisal (if applicable), and all customary closing conditions.
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8-year-old HVAC business located in Northwest Indiana with a 4.9-star Google rating and 5.0-star Facebook rating. Year over year revenue and profit growth have followed their business model primarily focused on Residential and Light Commercial HVAC Replacement, Installation and Repair. They have a substantial number of clients on installation labor contracts with spring and fall tune-ups, which leads to additional service work. 98% residential No refrigeration No new construction
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What truly sets this business apart is its deeply strategic, builder-centric sales model. Rather than competing on price in a crowded consumer marketplace, this company has cultivated exclusive, preferred-partner status with a select group of elite custom home builders. This creates a reliable, pre-qualified pipeline of high-value projects from clients who expect and budget for premium technology from day one. No cold outreach. No price-sensitive tire-kickers. As a certified dealer for one of the industry's most prestigious and protective technology brands, the business holds a competitive moat that cannot simply be replicated by a new entrant. This certification provides favorable pricing, elite product access, and strong brand credibility — factors that directly support the company's premium pricing structure and client trust. The business operates from a professional facility that includes a high-impact showroom — a powerful conversion tool used by approximately 75% of prospects during the purchase journey. Backed by a stable, skilled team of W-2 employees and a systematic training program that onboards new technicians rapidly, operations are lean, structured, and built to scale. Revenue predictability is a further differentiator: 50% deposits are collected upfront before equipment is ordered, eliminating working capital strain. Project timelines of 2–3 years create strong forward visibility. A recurring revenue component from security monitoring contracts adds another layer of financial stability. Growth vectors are abundant and largely untapped. Adjacent markets, commercial project diversification, geographic expansion, and team scaling all represent significant near-term opportunities. The current owner describes the business as a 'well-built machine' ready for its next chapter and has expressed willingness to remain in a consultancy capacity to ensure a smooth ownership transition. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a market-leading, high-cash-flow business with exceptional brand equity, structural competitive advantages, and the wind firmly at its back heading into 2026 and beyond. Qualified buyers are encouraged to sign an NDA to access complete financial documentation, client pipeline details, and a comprehensive information memorandum.
National transaction benchmarks for building and construction business businesses.
Under $500K
$500K to $2M
Over $2M
A variety of factors can cause businesses to trade outside this range, including earnings quality, operational transferability, key-person risk, growth trajectory, and geography, so a listing priced above or below the typical multiple usually reflects real differences in the underlying business.
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Key diligence, valuation, financing, and transition considerations for buyers evaluating building and construction business acquisitions.
Signed contracts, change-order patterns, and bonding capacity tell you what you're really buying; a big trailing year with an empty pipeline is a trap, and bonding is often tied to the owner personally.
Many trades require a licensed qualifier that may leave with the seller. Verify what you must hold before you can legally operate.
A plumbing or HVAC company with a service-and-maintenance base is worth far more than one living on new-construction bids — service agreements generate steady recurring revenue and replacement leads.
Receivables, retainage, and work-in-process tie up real cash between billing and collection; establish the need and whether it's in the deal.
The estimator, project managers, and lead crews carry the business. Identify the key people, their pay, and retention after close.
Trucks, heavy equipment, and related-party rent distort earnings. Tour the fleet, check deferred maintenance, and stress the discretionary earnings.
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