California

Architecture and Engineering Firms For Sale in California

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Premier Architecture & Design Studio #IBB20251105

San Bernardino County, CA

PREMIER ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN STUDIO This well-established architectural design and planning firm represents a compelling acquisition opportunity within the architecture and engineering sector. With...

$1,850,000

Cash Flow: $464,000

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$1,850,000

Cash Flow: $464,000

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Profitable Advisory Firm Serving Development & Construction Markets

Ventura County, CA

This profitable engineering and advisory firm provides specialized technical consulting services to commercial clients across multiple industries. The company delivers expert analysis including...

$1,290,000

Cash Flow: $515,000

$1,290,000

Cash Flow: $515,000

Specialized Subterranean Construction Firm with Niche Market Dominance

Sonoma County, CA

This specialized construction company dominates a highly technical niche market, providing excavation and construction services for below-ground commercial and residential projects throughout a major...

$2,160,000

Cash Flow: $635,000

$2,160,000

Cash Flow: $635,000

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Award-Caliber Architecture & Plant-Focused Design Business

Alameda County, CA

This opportunity involves a well-established living architecture and interior plant design company operating at the intersection of design, biophilia, and experiential environments. With a decade-long...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $308,800

Licensed Architectural & Engineering Firm - Central Valley

California

Established full-service architectural and engineering firm with decades of operating history and a strong reputation for delivering public and private sector projects throughout California....

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

Cash Flow: $1,570,000

Profitable Wall Printing Business for Sale – Ready to Operate

Los Angeles County, CA

Unique opportunity to acquire a fully operational wall printing business with professional-grade equipment and an established digital presence. This is a turnkey operation ready for immediate use,...

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$70,000

$70,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Consulting Business Services, Start-ups, Healthcare

Los Angeles, CA

Established Healthcare Consulting Business - Prime Los Angeles Opportunity This thriving healthcare consulting firm, established in 2017, specializes in business startups and compliance services for...

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$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

IAQ Consultants: IAQ Testing, Mitigation, Building Design/Operation

San Francisco, CA

This long-established IAQ consulting firm has built over four decades of expertise assessing/testing air quality in buildings. With proprietary research, inspection/testing protocols, and data...

$750,000

$750,000

Turn Key Electronics Contract Manufacture with Huge Potential

San Diego County, CA

Up for acquisition is a well-established, full-service electronics contract manufacturer that delivers comprehensive “turn-key” manufacturing — from PCB assembly and SMT/through-hole board production...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Cash Flow: $222,247

Absentee Owner Concrete Polishing, Water Proofing & Coating - SC2172

California

Absentee Owner Concrete Polishing, Water Proofing and Coating Company - SC2172 Financial Information Asking Price: $849,000 Cash Flow: $316,390 Gross Revenue: $2,406,911 Down Payment: $636,750...

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$849,000

$849,000

Cash Flow: $316,390

Architectural Design Firm

Orange County, CA

Project Design is a 40+ year architectural design firm serving commercial, industrial, and public-sector clients across Southern California and select national markets. The Company delivers full-cycle...

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EBITDA: $1,003,000

General Engineering Contractor

California

The Company is an established general engineering union contractor based in Northern California. It specializes as a one-stop-shop for exterior construction services of high density residential...

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EBITDA: $2,748,000

Engineering Firm – Real Estate – SBA Ready, Turn-Key Leadership

Riverside County, CA

Own a premier Southern California drafting and engineering firm with a 20-year legacy and a recession-resistant niche in insurance-sector repair plans. The business provides "sticky," recurring...

$3,087,000

$3,087,000

Cash Flow: $754,000

Award-Winning San Diego-Based Healthcare Architecture Firm for Sale

San Diego County, CA

A well-regarded architecture firm specializing in healthcare in San Diego is now available for acquisition - and it's a rare find. Strong reputation with long-standing client relationships in the...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

General Contractor - Remodeling, Additions & Repairs

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a licensed general contractor, specializing in remodeling, additions, and repairs for single family homes. The Company has a...

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Cash Flow: $172,000

Mike Nova

Santa Rosa Business & Commercial

Serving Sonoma County, CA

Santa Rosa Business and Commercial has agents and brokers that have leased and sold businesses and commercial property in the North Bay for over 30 years. There is no other firm in the North Bay that has the equivalent depth of experience and local knowledge of the surrounding business community

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Architecture Firm with specialty in Schools and Churches

Los Angeles, CA

This architectural firm has been providing service throughout Southern California for over 30 years! They specialize in church projects and high-end research & development laboratories with a client...

$1,590,000

$1,590,000

Cash Flow: $484,747

Niche Architecture Firm - North Coastal San Diego

San Diego, CA

Established for 38 years, this respected architecture firm specializes in high-end residential (95%) and select commercial (5%) projects. Services include planning, design development, construction...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $156,566

1.67m Adj EBITDA (2yr Av.) Electrical Trades Business + SBA Approved

La Jolla, CA

This premier commercial electrical contracting company has built a 35-year legacy of excellence in the San Diego market with 80% of their work being repeat customers (GCs). 21% to 26% Adj. EBITDA...

$5,151,433

$5,151,433

Cash Flow: $1,820,000

International Construction Firm Specializing in Unique Projects

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS Headquartered in California, the Company designs and constructs exceptional and unique entertainment and hospitality projects around the globe. The Company serves retail...

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EBITDA: $1,082,000

Architecture, Engineering and Development Firm

San Diego County, CA

Established in 2001, this comprehensive architecture, engineering, and development firm provides professional design services and project management solutions across multiple southwestern markets...

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Cash Flow: $230,221

Architecture, Engineering and Development Firm

San Diego County, CA

Founded in 2001, this firm offers architecture, engineering, and project/program management services, with projects across Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico. The company supports disabled...

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Cash Flow: $230,221

69% EBITDA Margin Engineering Services Firm w/ High End Clientele

California

69% EBITDA Margin Engineering Services Firm w/ High End Clientele This incredibly profitable one-of-a-kind engineering services firm located in California designs and engineers commercial and...

$24,372,532

$24,372,532

Cash Flow: $4,896,792

Fire Inspection Business w/ State and multiple City licenses

Los Angeles, CA

Incredible opportunity to own an established Fire Inspection Licensed Business. *Potential Buyers need to have Fire Protection experience and/or Existing Licenses First time on the market in 35 years....

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $625,000

Commercial Interior Design & Design/Construction Documents

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is an interior design firm for office and business spaces. In addition to commercial interior design the Company also does planning and...

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Cash Flow: $370,000

Electrical Engineering Firm - Electrical Safety System Design

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS Since its founding, the Company has successfully provided critical infrastructure electrical safety designs to customers and has performed numerous electrical safety system designs...

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Cash Flow: $294,000

Telecommunications Infrastructure Construction Contractor

Alameda County, CA

Telecommunications Infrastructure Construction Contractor San Francisco Bay Area Profitable commercial construction general engineering contractor, with recurring Fortune 500 customers, over 50...

$16,000,000

$16,000,000

Cash Flow: $4,250,000

Highly Reputable Structural Engineering Firm

Orange County, CA

Accepting indications of interest until February 20, 2026. For 20+ years, this structural engineering firm has provided services to the California construction community for evaluations, retrofits,...

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Cash Flow: $1,397,154

Profitable Low-Voltage & Cabling Company – Turnkey, High-Demand

California

This established, profitable low-voltage technology company offers structured cabling, wireless design, AV integration, and sound management solutions to commercial clients throughout Southern...

$1,780,000

$1,780,000

Cash Flow: $477,384

Geotechnical Engineering and Construction Services

Orange County, CA

The Company provides world-class geotechnical services in California. They have been a pillar in the engineering and construction community for 26 years. Their reputation is unmatched, with multiple...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $397,040

Tier 1 Defense Manufacturer, 30+ Years – Real Estate Available

Orange County, CA

Tier 1 Defense Manufacturer with 30+ Years in operations located in Southern California – Real Estate Available for purchase alongside business Established more than three decades ago, this Southern...

$13,900,000

$13,900,000

Cash Flow: $2,083,400

Profitable General Engineering Company

San Bernardino County, CA

Specializing in underground utilities, demolition & grading, this engineering business was started in 2009 and has continually increasing revenue year after year. Primary work is private commercial &...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $596,765

Manufacturing Equipment - Electromagnetic Metal Forming (EMF)

San Diego County, CA

ASSET SALE Electromagnetic Metal Forming (EMF): High-Speed Precision Manufacturing Electromagnetic Metal Forming (EMF) is an advanced high-speed metal forming process in which a powerful...

$875,000

$875,000

Full-Service Engineering Firm for Adventure/Attraction Parks

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a full-service, custom aquatic engineering firm, specializing in theme park/aquatic park design. In addition to design, the Company...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $540,000

Structural Engineering Business

Alameda County, CA

Well established Structural Engineering company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, has been a trusted provider of engineering services and solutions in the Bay Area for over 30 years. The company...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $121,742

Hospitality Design & Procurement w/Burgeoning Client Base & Activity

Huntington Beach, CA

This well-established commercial hospitality design and front of house procurement company is one of California’s incumbent market leaders. The design firm, which specializes in interior design, food...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Cash Flow: $995,655

Structural Engineering Business

Alameda County, CA

Well established Structural Engineering company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, has been a trusted provider of engineering services and solutions in the Bay Area for over 30 years. The company...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $121,742

Profitable General Engineering Company

San Bernardino County, CA

Specializing in underground utilities, demolition & grading, this engineering business was started in 2009 and has continually increasing revenue year after year. Primary work is private commercial &...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $596,765

Electronics Design Firm with Fortune 500 clients

Alameda County, CA

This engineering solutions company with a 20+ year track record of delivering high-performance chip design and system-level hardware development to some of the most recognized names in tech. Founded...

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Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $200,000

Buy or Sell an Architecture and Engineering Firm in California
Architecture and engineering firms listed for sale on BizBuySell include professional design and technical services firms such as architecture practices, structural, civil, and consulting engineering firms, land surveying and environmental engineering companies, and specialized design build or planning consultancies serving commercial, residential, institutional, and government clients. These businesses typically operate on a fee for service, project based model, generating revenue from design contracts, engineering studies, construction documentation, permitting support, and ongoing consulting or inspection work, often with a high percentage of repeat clients and long term relationships. Business buyers in this industry typically look for licensed expertise, established reputations, transferable client contracts, and skilled staff, making them attractive to buyers seeking knowledge driven firms with predictable cash flow, low inventory needs, and scalability through additional billable staff or expanded service lines.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed22
Asking Price$1,825,000
Reported Revenue$2,608,911
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$477,384
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$1,222,500$1,825,000$3,065,250

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Architecture and Engineering Firms for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$1,020,100$230,221
Median$2,608,911$477,384
Upper Quartile$4,305,636$694,500

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Architecture and Engineering Firms listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.612.47
Median0.773.34
Upper Quartile1.274.07

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an Architecture and Engineering Firm in California?

The median asking price for an established Architecture and Engineering Firm in California is $1,825,000, though prices range from under $1,222,500 to well over $3,065,250.

How much do Architecture and Engineering Firms owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Architecture and Engineering Firms in California is $2,608,911 and owners earn a median of $477,384, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an Architecture and Engineering Firm?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Architecture and Engineering Firms in California, revenue multiples range from 0.61 to 1.27, with a median of 0.77. Earning multiples range from 2.47 to 4.07, with the median at 3.34. This means the typical Architecture and Engineering Firm in California may ask for around 0.77 times its annual revenue, and 3.34 times its annual owner earnings.

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