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Building and Construction Businesses in CA For Sale

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Highly Profitable Complete Construction and Painting Business

San Francisco County, CA

Established San Francisco-based construction and painting company has been in operation since 2003 and has built a strong reputation over its 22 years. The business generated $2,236,000 in revenue in...

$2,600,000

$2,600,000

Cash Flow: $558,890

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

Fast-Growing and Scalable Leak Detection Company

Shasta County, CA

This leak detection business is a rare opportunity for a motivated buyer looking to step into a thriving and growing industry. Founded as a side project by two semi-retired owners, the business has...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $90,336

Commercial Plumbing Contractor – LA County – $1.87M Sales – $604K DE

Los Angeles County, CA

Highly profitable Los Angeles–based commercial new construction and tenant improvement plumbing contractor with $1.87 million in revenue and $604,014 in discretionary earnings is now available for...

$1,550,000

$1,550,000

Cash Flow: $604,014

High-End Window Treatment Company $200K+ SDE

Contra Costa County, CA

This is a unique chance to acquire a well-established, customer-focused window covering retail business in a high-income East Bay community. The business specializes in premium blinds, shades,...

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $294,102

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

40yr Established Commercial Electrical Services Company

Orange County, CA

*Electrical experience required.* This acquisition represents an opportunity to acquire a profitable and established electrical services Company with recurring revenue, substantial inventory assets,...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $752,168

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

OC2103 Premium Wood Restoration Services

Santa Clara County, CA

An established and highly reputable specialty services business is now available for acquisition. With over four decades of profitable operations in the San Francisco Bay Area, the company offers...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

Thriving, 50-Year Legacy Commercial Painting Company

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly respected commercial painting company with over 50 years of continuous operations. The company maintains steady revenue and high net...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $635,883

Established Commercial Construction Company

Carlsbad, CA

This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, long-standing commercial construction company with a stellar reputation and decades of industry experience. Specializing in...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

EBITDA: $803,000

Family owned Plumbing Business for sale

$100,000 - Simi Valley, CA

$100,000

Simi Valley, CA

Well Established HVAC and Plumbing Firm

San Bernardino County, CA

Company is well established and highly rated, serving Orange, Riverside, San Bernadino and LA counties. Long-tenured technician and administrative staff bring efficiency and a high knowledge base to...

$5,000,000

$5,000,000

Cash Flow: $750,000

Profitable Electrician Company - Absentee Owner

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a well-established and reputable electrical contracting business serving residential and light commercial clients across Southern California. The company provides a full range of electrical...

$164,967

$164,967

Cash Flow: $82,483

William White

Peak Commercial

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Peak Commercial delivers a full spectrum of commercial real estate services, including commercial financing, commercial insurance, and 1031 exchange services, as well as specialized investment and property management expertise. This complete integration of services, combined with our deep understanding of local, national, and international markets, positions us as a leader in facilitating all property types and sectors.

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Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Installer Company

Orange County, CA

For over five decades, Project Fiberglass has been Southern California's trusted partner in high performance FRP solutions. We specialize in installing premium Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic panels and...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

EBITDA: $460,000

Long-Established HVAC Installation Business with $10M+ Pipeline

Walnut, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established HVAC installation company with over 45 years of experience in multi-family new construction across Southern California. The business has built...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $768,022

Concrete Contractor – Central Coast

Santa Cruz County, CA

This long-standing concrete contracting company has been serving the Central Coast region since the mid-1980s. Known for its quality work and reliability, the business has a strong track record in...

$750,000

$750,000

Long Term HVAC Company East of Sacramento

El Dorado County, CA

Fantastic Opportunity to own an HVAC company just east of Sacramento. The company is 97% residential, 3% commercial with no new construction or refrigeration. They have flat rate pricing in place,...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $428,327

Established Hardware Store– Serving Both Commercial and Retail Clients

Los Angeles County, CA

This well-established hardware supply store has been a trusted resource for both professional contractors and local residents for years. Approximately 70% of revenue comes from contractor accounts,...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $98,000

Manufacturing Company For Sale After 30 Years In Business!

Santa Clara County, CA

Established Precision Manufacturing & Specialty Components Supplier Founded in 1998 and has built a strong reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality consumables and precision components serving...

$480,000

$480,000

Cash Flow: $172,000

Cabinet Showroom Business for Sale – Prime Location in Moreno Valley!

Moreno Valley, CA

Cabinet Showroom Business for Sale – Prime Moreno Valley Retail Location An established 1,125 SF cabinet showroom business is now available for sale in a high-traffic retail plaza in Moreno Valley....

$50,000

$50,000

***Sale Pending***LA County Residential & Commercial Plumbing Company

Los Angeles County, CA

Los Angeles County residential & commercial plumbing service company with $1.3 million in revenue $516,175 Discretionary Earnings is available for acquisition. Generating strong, consistent revenue...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $570,187

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

Commercial Construction Company with Explosive Growth

Shasta County, CA

Established in 1996, this well-respected commercial construction company has built a rock-solid reputation for quality, reliability, and professionalism across Northern California. With nearly three...

$1,795,000

$1,795,000

Cash Flow: $313,027

Premier Full-Service Fencing Contractor - Shasta County

Shasta County, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire the only full-service fencing company in South Shasta County, CA known for its stellar reputation and top-rated Google reviews. Business is 80% residential, 20% commercial,...

$329,000

$329,000

Cash Flow: $167,916

Plumbing & Repair Business A Opportunity for Growth

Nevada County, CA

Business is located in beautiful Lake Tahoe, California, has been in business for 30 years plus, services water heater, tank-less installation, gas piping, service, home repair and kitchen and...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

High-End Remodeling - Flexible Terms, Seller Financing, $150k down

San Diego, CA

FLEXIBLE, BUYER FRIENDLY DEAL STRUCTURE For nearly three decades, this San Diego-based remodeling firm has built its reputation on delivering exceptional results for high-end residential clients. From...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $226,531

16 Year Old Water, Fire, and Mold Damage Service

Los Angeles County, CA

Business Description 33% growth in profitability between 2022 and 2023 ***COPY & PASTE this link to your browser to access NDA, Buyer Registration, and instructions for next steps:...

$2,900,000

$2,900,000

Cash Flow: $900,000

Established HVAC Company with Repeat Customers

Los Angeles County, CA

Now is your chance to acquire a turn-key and thriving HVAC business! This well-established HVAC company has served customers since 2001, building an outstanding reputation for quality work and...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $136,994

Well Established Handyman Service Company

Sacramento County, CA

This home handyman business was established in 2016 and has expanded to serve as a primary handyman service in the region. The company utilizes operational systems that allow the owner to manage...

$291,000

$291,000

Cash Flow: $101,000

Established Residential and Commercial Painter Franchise

Ventura County, CA

Started in United States in the 90's in the category of residential and commercial property painting, and has become the largest nationwide painting company with nearly 500 franchise locations in the...

$260,000

$260,000

Cash Flow: $138,600

Profitable Class B Building Contractor

Santa Clara County, CA

This design?build remodeling firm was founded in 2021 and serves communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. The firm has completed approximately 200 projects and handled more than 70 planning...

$3,598,000

$3,598,000

Cash Flow: $1,018,744

San Diego Residential HVAC

San Diego County, CA

Fantastic opportunity to own an HVAC company serving the San Diego area. They are 90% residential, 10% commercial with no refrigeration and less than 10% new construction. They have flat rate pricing...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $352,321

Family Owned, Profitable HVAC Business-SBA Pre-Approved!

Del Norte County, CA

This heating and air is a well-established HVAC contractor, serving customers in California and Oregon. They install heat pumps and fireplaces (90/10 split) for residential and commercial clients...

$998,000

$998,000

Cash Flow: $400,273

Award-Winning Bay Area Design-Build Firm with Prov

San Francisco County, CA

Thriving design-build general contractor based in San Francisco with strong brand presence and consistent year-over-year growth. Specializing in high-end remodels, ADUs, additions, and full-home...

$4,000,000

$4,000,000

Cash Flow: $119,040

Established Home Services Franchise – Profitable & Turnkey Opportunity

Santa Clara, CA

Established Home Services Franchise – Profitable & Turnkey Opportunity Location: Santa Clara, CA Asking Price: $549,900 Average Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE): $242,784 Take advantage of a rare...

$549,900

$549,900

Cash Flow: $242,784

Growing and Well-Established Electrical Contracting Business

San Jose, CA

Is a full-service electrical construction firm specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects. With a commitment to safety,...

$12,000,000

$12,000,000

Cash Flow: $2,000,000

Well Established Welding Shop

Vernon, CA

K & J Welding has been successfully operating for over than 25 years, serving a loyal customer base that ensures steady, year-around Business. Our services include custom fabrication based on...

$350,000

$350,000

EBITDA: $374,000

Proj $1.2M EBITDA Tech-Driven Real Estate Brokerage with $700M+ Deals

Santa Clara County, CA

This established, tech-driven real estate services firm specializes in multifamily transactions, 1031 exchanges, and property management. The business combines high-margin brokerage revenue (2-2.5%...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,090,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,090,000

Dave Richards

KeyStone Business Advisors

Serving Ventura County, CA

Keystone Business Advisors is Southern California-based full-service M&A advisory firm. Keystone specializes in managing the sale of privately-owned California-based businesses with annual revenues up to $100 million. The firm has completed over 200 + transactions and has considerable experience in most industries including manufacturing, wholesale/distribution, service, ecommerce, software, IT, logistics, professional services and healthcare. All Keystone M&A Advisors are experts managing the sale process and excel in keeping things moving forward in an orderly manner to ensure that sensitive information is protected, uncertainty is avoided, and the best price is achieved.

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Established Residential Fencing Contractor --- SBA Financing Available

Santa Clara County, CA

This well-established residential fence contracting business has been serving an affluent portion of the San Francisco Bay Area for nearly 40 years. Specializing in the new construction and repair of...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $221,506

Southern California Commercial & Residential Electrical Contractor

California

Company is in a Prime Southern California location near the ocean. Business provides 24/7 emergency services. Company provides services to residential, commercial, industrial customers. Business is...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $203,000

Very Profitable Glass Glazing business for sale

Sacramento, CA

If you have a current C-17 contractor's license, you can own this established, owner-operated, reputable glass glazing business that has built a strong reputation serving both residential and...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $320,000

Tile & Stone Fabrication and Install Est 1994,YTD July +19% revenue

Los Angeles County, CA

SBA Pre Approved: 2025 will continue the trend of growth since 2021. Jan-July 2025 VS. 2024 total income up $300K or 19% and gross profit up $180K or 19.6%. With nearly 40 years of operational...

$2,626,000

$2,626,000

EBITDA: $622,128

Property Damage/Restoration Company

Pleasanton, CA

Fpr Sale: this business that has a database of property management contacts which create reoccurring revenue streams.This is a multi-tier / multi-revenue business which starts with professional carpet...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $475,000

Established Solar & Battery Installations Business In-House Installers

California

Step into the future of clean energy with this established and profitable solar and battery installation business based in Southern California. The business is thriving, with healthy Q1 sales and a...

$1,495,000

$1,495,000

Cash Flow: $624,655

Monterey County-Established Flooring Franchise with Mobile Showroom

Salinas, CA

Step into an established, busy, exclusive territory FRANCHISE business, providing high-quality residential and commercial flooring solutions. The business features a fully equipped mobile showroom...

$250,000

$250,000

Hot Water Heating Contractor & Wholesale Distributor For Sale

Riverside County, CA

This well-established, 20-year-old mechanical services company specializes in hot water heating systems, water heater installations, boiler service, hydronic heating, and solar thermal integration....

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $615,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $615,000

Expert General Contracting - Remodeling Design Service

Los Angeles, CA

Step into ownership of a highly profitable, cash-flowing general contracting, design and remodeling business located in one of Los Angeles’ most dynamic and rapidly growing communities—without needing...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $126,115

29-Year-Old Insulation Contractor Located In Northern California

California

The first spray foam contractor on the scene, this insulation business has been in business for 29 years and is positioned for a new owner operator to step in and take it to the next level. With 10...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $288,000

Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!

Monterey, CA

Mobile Floor Showroom and Installation Business For Sale Make an investment in a thriving, established flooring franchise that's revolutionizing the industry! With financing options available and an...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $62,500

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

Range

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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