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Building and Construction Businesses For Sale in California

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trusted electrical service since 1986

Los Angeles County, CA

electrical contracting , performing new construction /residential and commercial/ custom homes/ hotel renovation mayor hotel chains/ all kind of services / q-merit certified for EV charging...

$275,000

$275,000

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HVAC Business with Rapid Growth

Santa Clara County, CA

This company takes pride in their rapid response time and professional services, approximately in business for 3 years. Has 5 technicians, owner is retiring for the second time, however willing to...

$195,000

$195,000

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Residential/Commercial Pool Construction and Repair Maintenance

Riverside County, CA

Thriving Southern California Pool Construction Business – 28 Years of Excellence This established pool construction company has been designing and building custom swimming pools across Southern...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $366,280

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Profitable Home Improvement Co. — Energy Upgrades & More

Placer County, CA

Established Home Improvement Business with Strong Brand & Client Base This home improvement company specializes in delivering comprehensive residential performance solutions designed to enhance energy...

$999,000

$999,000

Cash Flow: $292,482

Highly Profitable Award-Winning Commercial Millworks Business

Orange County, CA

Profitable 45+ Year Custom Commercial Cabinetry and Millworks Business for Sale Are you looking to expand your business or start a new venture in the construction industry? Look no further! This...

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

Cash Flow: $371,304

Established Specialty Construction Company — Profitable & Turnkey

Los Angeles County, CA

They specialize in high-quality grading, drilling, and excavating services, with a strong focus on complete foundation systems, basements, and retaining walls. Their expertise lies in tackling...

$1,495,000

$1,495,000

Cash Flow: $327,381

Profitable Fence, Deck, Patio Contractor

Orange, CA

This outdoor living business, founded in 2019, provides a range of services including fencing, decks, gates, patio covers, and cladding. The business operates out of a 2,000 sqft warehouse in Orange...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $103,000

Opportunity To Own A 40 Year Old Concrete Company in Silicon Valley!

San Jose, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly reputable concrete contracting business with over four decades of consistent profitability and loyal clientele. Operating since the...

$2,250,000

$2,250,000

Cash Flow: $653,000

Premier Paving Contractor

California

With over 25 years of industry experience, this Southwestern U.S.-based paving company offers a rare opportunity to acquire a respected, well-run, and profitable business specializing in residential,...

Cash Flow: $505,000

Mid-Sized Drywall Business Now Available

California

Established by seasoned professionals in the drywall trade, this mid-sized drywall and metal framing company has built a stellar reputation for quality, reliability, and flexibility. Serving both the...

Cash Flow: $1,179,750

Huge Cash Generating Business Trade + Seller Financing - SC2144

California

Huge Cash Generating Business in N. California Trade + Seller Financing Available - SC2144 Financial Information Asking Price: $1,285,000 Cash Flow: $268,000 Gross Revenue: $400,000 Down Payment:...

$1,285,000

$1,285,000

Cash Flow: $268,000

Successful Power Sweeping Company For Sale

California

The company’s crews quietly operate throughout the night utilizing a fleet of 9 hydraulic trucks, ensuring that each client wakes up to an as scheduled cleaner, more presentable property that they can...

$1,425,000

$1,425,000

Turnkey National Construction Platform | W/ Full Operations Team

$450,000 - Camarillo, CA

$450,000

Camarillo, CA

HVAC Reliable & Professional Company

Riverside County, CA

Family owned and operated HVAC company in Riverside County. Owner has built and maintained a strong profitable HVAC company with low overhead and a dominating presence with both commercial and...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $150,239

Commercial door, frame and hardware supply/installation company

California

Commercial door, frame, and hardware business out of LA County area. We have been around for 25 years or so. We typically work out of the southern California area, but our customers work statewide....

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Bill Corley - BottomLine Business Brokers

BottomLine Business Brokers

Serving Orange County, CA

Professionally, confidentially and with the highest integrity, BottomLine provides business brokerage and M&A services to Buyers and Sellers of small and medium-sized California businesses across a wide range of industries. Our team of experienced, licensed brokers provide exceptional service, from the first client meeting to the close of escrow ... and beyond! BottomLine is the brokerage with a competitive edge, a powerful blend of old school sales finesse and modern digital marketing. We have an active following - half our deals come from our massive database of qualified buyers, who also love to purchase the real estate. We work tirelessly to match each business for sale with the right buyer and guide the company through the complexities of transitioning to new ownership. If it's a business, our brokers have sold one just like it! With well over a thousand businesses sold under one roof, we deliver superior results. And that's the BottomLine. Business Owners: •No Upfront Fees - Only pay when your business sells. •Valuations - Business valuations take experience: they're a blend of the state of your company, its profitability and market conditions. We'll help determine fair market value. •Accomplished - The BottomLine team has sold businesses in YOUR industry. •Peace of Mind - Selling businesses is a full-time job; you run your company and let us handle the sale. •Experienced Guides - We shepherd the process from start to finish: documentation, marketing, due diligence, and escrow. •Representation Matters - Great representation stacks the odds in favor of a successful sale. A BottomLine broker is a huge advantage! Buyers: •Opportunity - Each business we represent is an opportunity for the right Buyer. •The Highest Standards - We represent each business with integrity, disclosure, and accuracy. •First Time Buyers Welcome - Many of our Buyers are first-timers. Don’t worry, we’ll coach you through the process.

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30+ Years Environmental Inspection and Consultation Business

California

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected environmental inspection and consulting business that has been serving Southern California for over 30 years. The company specializes in...

$385,000

$385,000

Cash Flow: $101,584

Natural Stone Premium Reputable Business

Santa Clara County, CA

Premium and highly reputable natural stone and quartz slab fabrication, sales, import and installation business in desirable Bay Area Location. Family owned and established for many decades, this...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Great Business and Reputation HVAC Business over 23 Years!

San Jose, CA

Installation of HVAC equipment and service. Been in business for over 23 years and has a great reputation for great work and being trustworthy. Receives most of business from current clients and...

$450,000

$450,000

706657 - Rooter & Plumbing Company

Alameda County, CA

We are offering for sale a highly reputable plumbing and drain specialist company offering a range of services to residential units and commercial buildings in the Bay Area. The owner is looking to...

Profitable Gate & Door Business with Established Clientele

Ventura County, CA

Business builds, installs and maintains top quality commercial and residential gates and doors. Established 25 years ago with no need for advertising, all business comes from referrals. This would be...

$675,000

$675,000

Community-Loved Plumbing Business with Integrity and Reliability

Los Angeles County, CA

** This Business Qualifies for the Down Payment Assist Program** Custom plumbing business with attention to details and customer services. This business has built an excellent reputation in the...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $260,000

Insulation Installation

Contra Costa County, CA

Are you ready to own a thriving home efficiency business in a high-demand industry? This is a well-established insulation installation business that is highly profitable and runs extremely smoothly....

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $299,000

Established Plumbing and Septic Opportunity

$2,360,000 - Redding, CA

$2,360,000

Redding, CA

Reputable Solar Business,Highly Scalable, Ability To Work Remotely

Sacramento County, CA

The current business owner developed experience and knowledge of the solar industry by working in the solar installation industry for many years prior to starting the business. Tired of watching...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $128,372

Niche HVAC business - Evaporative Cooler Installation and Service

Palm Desert, CA

For nearly forty years, this firm has been the go-to provider of evaporative cooling systems in the Coachella Valley by offering unparalleled sales, installation, and service. As the owner prepares...

$224,888

$224,888

Cash Flow: $162,000

Reduced Price-High Margin, Low Entry - Home Services ($60B I

Thousand Oaks, CA

Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Thousand Oaks, California presents an exceptional opportunity in the $60 billion painting industry. This home-based operation generates $800,000 in annual...

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$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Marble/Stone Supply

California

With over 50 years of experience, the company specializes in the fabrication and installation of countertops and vertical surfaces for both commercial and residential applications. Renowned for its...

$2,750,000

$2,750,000

Cash Flow: $714,876

Highly Profitable HVAC Co 4 Sale $900K CASH FLOW $250K Down SBA Loan

Sherman Oaks, CA

Opportunity Description: This is an extraordinary opportunity to acquire an esteemed HVAC company renowned for its excellence in the industry. The business seeks a visionary owner who can propel it to...

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$3,334,050

$3,334,050

Cash Flow: $950,000

Roofing business (East Bay Area)

Contra Costa County, CA

Established for over three decades, This well-established roofing business presents a lucrative opportunity for buyers seeking a turnkey operation with a solid reputation and steady revenue stream....

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $149,218

Local Plumbing Contractor - Custom Homes and Contractor focused

San Diego County, CA

Local Plumbing Contractor serving San Diego county. Focuses on contracts for custom homes and remodeling plumbing. Customers are home owners and general contractors. Known for quality work and...

$198

$198

Cash Flow: $18,400

Custom Glass and Mirror Installation Contractor

San Diego County, CA

A well-established custom glass and mirror company specializes in creating custom glass enclosures, mirrors, and glass guardrails. Its clientele primarily consists of general contractors, tile...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $315,423

Highly Profitable 25+ Year Thriving General Contracting Company

Riverside County, CA

Opportunity to own a reputable and well-established general contracting business in the Inland Empire that has been thriving for over 25 years. This business has an experienced team of over 25...

$6,900,000

$6,900,000

Cash Flow: $1,405,795

Profitable Top-Tier Innovator in Deck Design and Construction

$1,900,000 - Sebastopol, CA

$1,900,000

Sebastopol, CA

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...

$849,000

$849,000

Cash Flow: $316,390

Electrical Contracting Business

Palm Desert, CA

Established electrical contracting business serving both residential and commercial electrical clients. They have a reputation for their excellent craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. All...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $196,402

West Coast HVAC and Insulation Company for Sale

Sunnyvale, CA

This Company provides HVAC and Insulation services. Services include HVAC Installation, Insulation Installation, Air Duct Cleaning, Radiant Barrier Installation and more, A company culture of focused...

Cash Flow: $278,724

Asset SaleSuccessful remodeling business in wine country for sale.

Napa, CA

Remodeling and power washing business serving Napa County and surrounding areas including Sonoma, Vallejo, Fairfield, Vacaville, Walnut Creek. Established operation specializing in kitchens,...

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$200,000

Asset Sale

$200,000

Asset SaleFirst To Market & High AAV Gutter Installation and Services Franchise!

Thousand Oaks, CA

Own the Top-Performing Gutter Franchise in a Booming Industry! First-to-Market Opportunity – Limited Territories Remaining! Act fast — this is one of the last available markets for the #1 Gutter...

$155,000

Asset Sale

$155,000

Asset SaleHome Remodeling Business – $320K Expected Revenue, 39% Gross Margins

San Diego, CA

Premium Exterior Painting Brand – Turnkey Asset Sale, 5.0-Star Reputation Summary Terra Nova Home Remodeling is a polished, modern exterior brand serving San Diego. YTD revenue ~$200k through...

$75,000

Asset Sale

$75,000

Asset SaleExcavation & Grading

Capistrano Beach, CA

Established in 1987, Atom Company provides a comprehensive range of services from excavation and demolition to dumpster rentals and trucking services. The company boasts a diversified fleet including...

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$2,300,000

Asset Sale

$2,300,000

Jerome Thissen

National Franchise Sales

Serving Orange County, CA

NFS turns a complex process into a smooth, speedy transaction. Since we work exclusively with franchise businesses, we understand that there are multiple parties involved in each transaction, and we stay on top of details like franchisor approval, lender requirements and lease assignments.

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Asset SaleWelding Shop for Sale

Fullerton, CA

At A1 Machining and Welding we specialize in Aluminum welding, Stainless Steel welding, and Steel Welding welding. We also provide welding on Cast aluminum, Cast Iron and Steel, Brass, Copper, and...

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$88,000

Asset Sale

$88,000

Asset SaleConstruction License for Sale-Ready for Immediate Transfer!

Los Angeles, CA

Take advantage of this opportunity! TWO Valid California Construction Licenses Class B (general) and ASB (asbestos) for Sale. Fully compliant with all local and state regulations. Clean record, no...

$295,000

Asset Sale

$295,000

Family owned Plumbing Business for sale

$100,000 - Simi Valley, CA

$100,000

Simi Valley, CA

Asset SaleExclusive "Skyline" Thermal Collector Manufacturing

Carmichael, CA

The "Skyline" solar water heating collectors are ideal for many applications but are particularly well suited for millions of tropical applications where simple, low cost, systems are needed. We are...

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$4,000

Asset Sale

$4,000

Asset SaleSynthetic Rock Business Great Opportunity To Invest!

Placer County, CA

Opportunity to invest early in the next blockbuster Synthetic Rock formula. Like investing in Gunite Pool technology in the early stages before it was a household name. It was developed with over 50...

$10,000,000

Asset Sale

$10,000,000

Real EstateProfitable absent owner real estate rental property

Hawthorne, CA

Contact What's APP +1 3109138208 Airbnb turnkey and ready offering compelling revenues, a 8.5% cap rate, high occupancy 92%, , average daily income $522, accumulated 550 reviews with 4.9 stars and got...

$1,450,000

Real Estate

$1,450,000

Real EstateLarge Real Estate Developer Retiring

California

Owner of a large Real Estate Development firm is retiring with over 770 acres of land available for development. Properties are all in California with concentrations in the central valley and along...

$85,000,000

Real Estate

$85,000,000

Start-upConcrete Coating Business for Sale

Franchised concrete coating business for sale. Proprietary products that are the absolute best in the industry. Excellent franchise support with no interference. You run your business how you want!...

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$120,000

Start-up

$120,000

High-Demand Mobile Service Business Franchise – Turnkey Opportunity

Anaheim, CA

This long-established mobile service business provides custom screen installation and repair throughout an exclusive coastal territory. Operating for over 20 years, it serves a high-density...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $10,360

Reinforcing Steel Fabrication Shop

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS Based in Northern California, the Company is a reinforcing steel fabrication shop. The Company maintains sheers, benders, and all other necessary equipment to fabricate rebar,...

Cash Flow: $271,000

Cash Flow: $271,000

Full Service Construction Design-Build Firm

California

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well established, high-end design build construction firm located in one of Northern California’s most affluent residential markets. The business specializes in...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $437,403

Busy established plumbing company Malibu

Malibu, CA

Busy small plumbing company in Malibu. OWC partial...

$250,000

$250,000

Commercial Electrical & Lighting, Service & Repair Corp.

Orange County, CA

Turnkey Commercial Lighting & Electrical Contracting Business – South Orange County, CA Asking Price: $4.2M Location: Laguna Hills, California Established: 25+ Years Facilities: 6,500 sq ft...

$4,200,000

$4,200,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Turnkey Lighting Maintenance & Electrical Business For Sale

San Diego, CA

Founded in 1989, this company has built a strong legacy and a robust reputation, providing critical lighting services and maintenance, and electrical repair, to hundreds of commercial and industrial...

$356,000

$356,000

Buy or Sell a Building & Construction Business in California

The building and construction industry is diverse. It involves large companies that take care of all the work from breaking ground to putting on the final coat of paint. It also encompasses smaller companies that specialize in a particular area such as HVACconcrete, or plumbing.

If you’re looking to buy or sell a construction business in California, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuation of these companies in the business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated listing data from California to surface key financial benchmarks and valuation multiple ranges. This information can provide a basis for evaluating construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

165

Median Asking Price  

$837,500

Median Reported Revenue  

$1,700,000

Median Reported Earnings  

$340,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


California Construction Business Valuation Multiples

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Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.35

2.00

Median

0.49

2.88

Upper Quartile

0.82

3.65

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Construction Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a construction business in California?

Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a construction business in California is approximately $837,500.

How much do building and construction company owners earn?

These businesses vary in construction volume, but California construction company owners report median annual sales of $1,700,000 and annual owner earnings of $340,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value a building and construction business?

Valuing a building and construction business involves considering several factors, including annual sales volume, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples in the California building and construction industry typically range from 0.35 to 0.82, with the median at 0.49. Earnings multiples range from 2.00 to 3.65, with the median at 2.88. These values suggest the average construction company in California may sell for around 0.49 times its annual revenue, and 2.88 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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