Illinois

Building and Construction Businesses For Sale in Illinois

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IL Based Independent Insulation Contractor

Illinois

Business for Sale: $1.3M in Revenue and $460k in Cash Flow • Asking Price is $1,600,000 • Minimum Down Payment Required $175,000 • This business provides essential residential, commercial, and...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $460,664

Kitchen Cabinetry Manufacturer & Countertops Maker

DuPage County, IL

Well established kitchen cabinets manufacturing and countertops fabrication company. Individual buyers preferred. Specific information will be provided to buyers with excess of $1MM liquid capital....

$4,500,000

$4,500,000

40 Year Successful Landscaping Business with Commercial Contracts

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Illinois

From Vision to Legacy: A Four-Decade Landscaping Success Story In 1984, an entrepreneurial vision took root in the landscaping industry. What began as a single person's dream to transform outdoor...

$1,299,000

$1,299,000

Cash Flow: $265,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Project Slate - A Reputable Midwest Roofing Company

Illinois

Project Slate is a highly rated roofing company specializing in storm restoration, headquartered in Rockford, Illinois. Operating across the Midwest and Florida, the company has completed hundreds of...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,950,000

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Cash Flow: $1,950,000

Pavement Construction and Maintenance Service Provider

Illinois

The Company is a full service contractor providing planning, construction, and maintenance services for industrial, commercial, and municipal clients. The Company specializes in crack repairs, joint...

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EBITDA: $2,732,000

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EBITDA: $2,732,000

Multi-Location Service Suite CRE Portfolio (Owned) | 96% Occupied

Hoffman Estates, IL

DESCRIPTION: OVERVIEW For sale is a multi-property commercial real estate portfolio comprising retail-facing service suites (“professional suite” units) for independent B2C service providers. The sale...

$5,500,000

$5,500,000

Cash Flow: $638,644

Industrial Fill / Contractor Dump Site Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Springfield, IL

Industrial Fill / Contractor Dump Site — 35± Acres in Springfield, Illinois Rare large-acreage site within the Springfield market that has historically served as a contractor and municipal dump...

$550,000

$550,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Premier Independant Central IL Paint Store

Peoria, IL

Premier Independent Paint Store in Central Illinois. 2024 sales of $1.47M and on track to exceed $1.5M 2025. Very Favorable 5 yr lease to a new buyer at $4000 per month(approx.10,000 sq. ft.)....

$799,000

$799,000

Glass Company $2.1MM Sales $659k SDE - Central Illinois - Retirement

Illinois

3 Year (2022-2024) Average Sales of $2,190,722 per year. 2025 YTD 2025 Sales through August is $2,185,808 3 Year (2022 - 2024)Average Sellers Discretionary Earnings of $650,665 100 year old very...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

EBITDA: $650,665

Profitable, Well-Established Asphalt Maintenance Company

Winnebago County, IL

Founded in 2012, this paving and surface services company has built a reputation across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin for reliability and quality. The business delivers a wide range of...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Profitable/Well Established: Property Damage and Restoration Company

Chicago, IL

For sale this well-established, profitable “fully turnkey” business in a completely recession-proof industry. The asking price includes vehicles and operating equipment PLUS excellent and predictable...

$294,999

$294,999

Cash Flow: $135,000

A Cut Above - 20+ Year Custom Fabrication Business with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Clay County, IL

Established over 20 years ago, this family-owned welding company in Southern Illinois has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality custom fabrication and industrial welding services. With...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Company For Sale

$166,900 - Alsip, IL

$166,900

Alsip, IL

Niche Asphalt Paving Company

Illinois

This well-established Chicagoland-based business has built a strong reputation in the asphalt paving industry, delivering high-quality work across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Its...

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Cash Flow: $440,000

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Cash Flow: $440,000

Restoration Business

Northbrook, IL

Good Business...

$749,000

$749,000

Cash Flow: $218,000

Andrew Rosenthal

Lighthouse Business Brokers

Serving Cook County, IL

Lighthouse Business Brokers exclusively represents sellers of high quality businesses. We have a very high close rate because of our attention to detail, perseverance, and marketing know-how. We utilize technology everywhere we can, but we never let that get in the way of a good conversation. We are experienced in all aspects of a business transaction and we and stay informed about industry best practices. We have the same goal as our clients, so we always go above and beyond to get to the best results possible. We love talking to business owners and entrepreneurs so don't hesitate to reach out.

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Thriving Residential & Commercial Paint Services Business

Northbrook, IL

This professionally built painting service brings together reliability, creativity, and scalable growth. It’s been designed to run lean, with no need for a storefront or full-time administrative...

$369,000

$369,000

Cash Flow: $328,543

Transform Homes, One Wall at a Time!

Aurora, IL

**Established Residential and Commercial Painting Franchise For Sale** Invest in a thriving, established painting franchise that caters to both residential and commercial properties. With financing...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $62,500

$347993 Profit; Roofing Contractor

Winnebago County, IL

Roofing contractor OLD SCHOOL, automation opportunity Work-non-roof in OFF season, stay busy all year long, or vacation if desired 2,000 customers, 5 STAR RATING, zero "minus" reviews...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

Cash Flow: $347,993

Established and Profitable Asphalt Business with Real Estate Option

Schaumburg, IL

An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire an asphalt sealcoating and paving business with a 20+ history of success. This family-owned and operated business boasts annual sales of nearly $4 million...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Cash Flow: $501,605

Steel Fabrication Erecting biz. $3,827,421 Profit. 4X this with Seller

Cook County, IL

Seller needs A NEW buyer to 4x sales & capacity on existing facility. Production filled within weeks. His partner cannot do 4th expansion for health reasons-so he needs new buyer to fulfill his...

$17,500,000

$17,500,000

Cash Flow: $3,827,421

$320,369 Income;specialized, concrete raising,foundation stabilization

Cook County, IL

Can you raise a building- built on a swamp? Yes, every day. How many poor site selection decisions were made in the past 200 years? Services are near-surface to deep foundations far below the ground;...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $320,369

Small Town Grocery & Hardware Store

Henderson County, IL

West Central Illinois Grocery/Hardware store. Excellent reputation in the community and surrounding area for their quality of products and customer service. Full grocery, meat, produce, frozen, deli,...

$349,000

$349,000

Lumberyard & Building Supply Center

$1,200,000 - Illinois

$1,200,000

Illinois

Jeffrey Kurtz

SVN North Star

Great Proven Restoration Business, Must Sale

Glenview, IL

Perfect to start a franchise, 4 Trucks...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $900,670

Profit! Time to Buy! Owner will transition! Growing Area!

Winnebago County, IL

A well-established residential remodeling company is now available for acquisition in Northern Illinois, serving Winnebago, Boone, and Ogle counties. Founded in 2002, this business specializes in...

$489,000

$489,000

Cash Flow: $215,956

Underground Utilities Contractor

Illinois

The Company is a trusted underground utilities contractor specializing in water main replacement, lead service line replacement, and sanitary sewer repair and replacement services. With nearly five...

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EBITDA: $2,389,000

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EBITDA: $2,389,000

SBA Eligible-Residential and Industrial Remodel Company

Illinois

A full-service remodeling and design-build company based in the Chicagoland area. For over 30 years, the company has been dedicated to delivering top-notch craftsmanship and service to their clients....

$2,998,000

$2,998,000

Cash Flow: $697,627

Industrial & Electrical Supply

Illinois

For over 50 years, the Company has been a trusted provider of industrial and electrical supplies. It stands out in the market with an extensive selection of over 2,600 product lines, a well-stocked...

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EBITDA: $570,000

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EBITDA: $570,000

Transform Homes, One Wall at a Time!

Aurora, IL

**Established Residential and Commercial Painting Franchise For Sale** Invest in a thriving, established painting franchise that caters to both residential and commercial properties. With financing...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $62,500

Architectural Precast Concrete Manufacturer

Illinois

A regional Architectural Precast concrete manufacturing company. The company was founded as a manufacturer of simple industrial wall panels and has become one of the leading and most respected...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $708,000

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EBITDA: $708,000

Illinois Asphalt Contractor And Pavement Provider For Sale

Winnebago County, IL

HS Listing ID-65272 Owner will stay on - Established brand - Snow plowing services in winter - Little to no competition in the area - Commercial and Residential - $1,015,381 Revenue - $203,160 NOI -...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $203,000

Established Hardware and Farm Supply Store - Very Profitable

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Illinois

Operating for over 40 years, this well-established family-owned hardware supply store has become a cornerstone of the local community. Conveniently located with excellent highway access, the store...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $142,059

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Buy a 26 year/$27M+ book of business

$70,000 - Glen Ellyn, IL

$70,000

Glen Ellyn, IL

Long Term Residential Northern Shore Chicago HVAC Company

Illinois

This well-established HVAC company has completed 130 changeouts in the last 12 months. They are 95% residential and only 5% commercial. The primary brands offered include Heil, Unico, Bosch and...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Cash Flow: $353,169

Profitable Plumbing Franchise with Two Large Territories

Kendall County, IL

This highly reputable plumbing business, operating in Kendall County for over 20 years, covers two expansive territories (both included in the sale price). With a stellar reputation backed by over 350...

$498,000

$498,000

Cash Flow: $130,835

Long Term Western Chicago Residential HVAC Company

Illinois

This 27 years old HVAC company currently has 1000 maintenance agreements in place serving the western Chicago area. They are 85% residential and 15% commercial with no new construction. Their payroll...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $283,442

Long Term Illinois Residential HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical

Illinois

This extremely long term residential company is located west of Chicago. They have completed 169 changeouts in the last 12 months. 99% of this business is residential and only 1% is commercial with no...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $380,585

Discount Building Supply Center

Kane County, IL

This listing is for a well-established building supply center located in the western Chicago suburbs that is available to a qualified buyer. This thriving discount building supply center specializes...

$598,000

$598,000

Cash Flow: $110,580

Central Illinois Residential Contractor

Illinois

Residential Contractor with excellent reputation looking to retire. Available for full transition assistance including introduction to client base. The only employee is the owner. Additional growth...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Established Commercial Construction Business

Kendall County, IL

Reputable commercial construction business serving the Chicago area. PLEASE NOTE: Pre-Approved for SBA lending, however, only buyers with construction experience will be considered. Most projects are...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $651,000

Bob Young

AcquisitionsDirect.com

Serving Cook County, IL

Founded in 2002, Acquisitions Direct has more than 20 years of expertise in the field of mergers and acquisitions, specializing in the sale of online businesses, hybrid ventures with a significant online presence, and established brands. We have sold hundreds of eCommerce, SaaS and Amazon FBA brands over the years ranging from $250k to over $30 million. We take a boutique approach and only focus on 12-18 high quality listings at a time so that each business owner receives the benefits from our experience and personalized attention. We truly understand that selling an online business can be a confusing, time consuming and emotional process. We respect that many sellers built their business from scratch, and we understand the grit it takes. Before starting Acquisitions Direct, our internet business brokers team developed, ran and sold their own internet-based businesses. We fully understand the online marketplace and we bring value to the process that is unmatched by the competition with our unique boutique approach to selling online based businesses.

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$243,100 Owner Income-landscaping service design build Landscape

Cook County, IL

Long established, full service landscape co. Design, build, plant, installation, paving, construction, drainage, lighting work; a true-full service landscape co. 400 diversified clients. Government,...

$1,015,000

$1,015,000

Cash Flow: $243,100

80,575Profit; minority owners wanted- City & State Contracts

Chicago, IL

$221,000 Profit; minority owners wanted- City & State Contracts Numerous industry awards. Welding & Steel Fabrication. Large jobs, made to specifications, etc. Ideal for structural Engineers &...

$625,000

$625,000

Cash Flow: $80,575

Booming Land Development Opportunity, Last Chance, Middle IOWA

$10,000,000 - Oquawka, IL

$10,000,000

Oquawka, IL

Kitchen & Bath Remodeler

Illinois

In business for over 6 decades, the Company operates as a full-service kitchen and bath design and remodeling company, offering design, product, and labor at one location. The Company has a showroom...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $332,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $332,000

Expandable Owner Operator Business

Bridgeview, IL

Commercial and Residential Door Company Location: Chicagoland This is a long established commercial and residential door Co. The business has been built around doing right by the customer no matter...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $256,406

Experienced Plastering Contractor Serving Chicago & Indiana (37979)

Illinois

Primed for further growth! This Special Trade Contractor provides interior and exterior plastering services for Commercial (85%) and Residential (15%) Clients. Finishes include veneer, Venetian,...

$675,000

$675,000

Very Profitable Kitchen/Bath Cabinet Distributor LOYAL CLIENTELE

Cook County, IL

Extremely profitable cabinet and countertop distribution business. Has long term builder and GC relationships as well as fiercely loyal residential quick pay clientele. Significant additional revenue...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $120,600

$89,000 Income landscape, construction & snow plowing

Elgin, IL

Buyer has a turnkey income, specializing in landscape design & maintenance, Snow removal (50%) of business, construction and cleaning divisions. Full service home and commercial, full service...

$380,000

$380,000

Cash Flow: $89,000

$182,710 cash flow; Home Improvement Construction, 40 years in Bus

Lombard, IL

40 years in business, satisfied clienteles. Owner will stay on for up to 1 year, 4 weeks for Free, if so desired. Building excluded from sale; 600 SF, 800 repeat clients Visit us@:...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $182,710

Profitable Home Improvement & Remodeling

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Cook County, IL

This listing is for a well-established and highly profitable home improvement and remodeling contractor located in the western Chicago suburbs that is available to a qualified buyer. This business has...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $332,156

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Asset SaleLand for sale -OFF I-80 Expressway on Major Exit!!! Close to Chicago

Peru, IL

5K Square FT , Perfect for a Hotel / Gas Station or Commercial warehouse. Can do Average lease or extended 99 yr plus lease....

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Asset Sale

Buy or Sell a Building & Construction Business in Illinois

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 Illinois, 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 Illinois 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  

63

Median Asking Price  

$662,250

Median Reported Revenue  

$1,454,440

Median Reported Earnings  

$287,500

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


Illinois Construction Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.30

2.08

Median

0.50

2.93

Upper Quartile

0.87

3.75

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


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Building & Construction Business Valuation Metrics and Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

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

Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a construction business in Illinois is approximately $662,250.

How much do building and construction company owners earn?

These businesses vary in construction volume, but Illinois construction company owners report median annual sales of $1,454,440 and annual owner earnings of $287,500. 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 Illinois building and construction industry typically range from 0.30 to 0.87, with the median at 0.50. Earnings multiples range from 2.08 to 3.75, with the median at 2.93. These values suggest the average construction company in Illinois may sell for around 0.5 times its annual revenue, and 2.93 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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