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Asking Price: $250,000

Own an Existing Floor Covering Franchise- Great Territory in Northern Virginia!

Not Disclosed, VA
Fairfax County

The floor coverings market is a $60 billion industry and continues to experience significant growth as more and more people decide to invest in the comfort, style. and value of their homes. This franchise's shop-at-home business model caters to today’s busy consumers who are looking for convenience and expertise – a combination not readily found in retail flooring. Also, consumers are making an increasing percentage of purchases from the comfort of home; the popularity of Internet, catalog, and TV shopping networks is greater than ever.Since 1988, this franchise has been helping customers find what they need easily and conveniently by bringing samples and flooring expertise right to their door.Design Associates bring product and design leadership to consumers that is not easily found in our industry. Imagine your customers being able to select the right product for their lifestyle, home, decor, and needs right in the comfort of their living room. Your Floor Coverings International business provides this unique advantage that will set your business apartProject Coordinators ensure that the installation crew delivers and installs the product on time, on budget, and correctly – the first timeBoutique Design Studio to support your business, staff, and customersThe franchise proprietary system allows your Design Associates to preview materials, colors, and customized flooring designs with the customer, using digital images of the customer’s own roomsThe franchise has developed a scalable business model to help you growVery little investment in product inventory neededLow overhead means a greater opportunity to reach profitabilityThis franchise strongly believes in providing its franchisees with the tools for success – and information on how to use them. Ongoing training and support represent our genuine commitment to our franchisees, and programs are continually updated to ensure their relevance.The franchisee owner is responsible for running their business with the support of a team of professionals – Design Associates and Project Coordinators – who specialize in specific aspects of customer care. The franchisor will assist in the recruitment, hiring, training, and retention of these key employees so that you can focus on growing your business.

Cash Flow $157,000
Revenue $725,000
$ Owner Financing Available

Asking Price: $500,000

Confidential Business Opp: Established HVAC Serv.

Not Disclosed, FL
Polk County

Confidential Business Opportunity: Established HVAC Service ProviderLocation: Polk County, Florida (Serving Winter Haven, Auburndale, and surrounding areas)Executive SummaryThis is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly reputable HVAC service and installation company strategically located in the heart of one of Florida’s fastest-growing regions. Boasting over 22 years of industry expertise, this business has built a rock-solid foundation on the principles of integrity, dependability, and high-quality workmanship.The company specializes in both residential and commercial air conditioning, heating, and indoor air quality solutions. With a loyal customer base and a consistent track record of excellence, the business is perfectly positioned for an owner-operator or a strategic buyer looking to expand their footprint in the Central Florida market.Investment HighlightsPrime Central Florida Location: Polk County is currently experiencing a "booming" period of residential and commercial development, providing a massive and growing tailwind for essential home services.Comprehensive Service Offering:Full-scale A/C repair and replacement.Duct system installation, repair, and sanitization.Heating system maintenance and repair.Indoor air quality assessments.Strong Brand Reputation: The business maintains an exceptional reputation (evidenced by 5-star feedback) and stands behind its work with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee on equipment and performance.Recurring Revenue Potential: A well-established system performance program—including seasonal tune-ups—fosters long-term client retention and steady service call volume.Competitive Financing Partnerships: Established relationships with major financing partners (such as Synchrony) allow for high-ticket system sales with attractive 0% down options for customers.Turnkey Infrastructure: The sale includes a skilled team of professionals and a physical location in a high-demand service corridor.Please refer to listing #3353200760 and ask for Michael Shea, when inquiring.

Cash Flow $172,000
Revenue $832,000

Asking Price: $43,000

Turnkey Painting Business – Strong Brand

Not Disclosed, OH
Not disclosed

Established and growing residential & commercial painting business with strong franchise support and proven systems in place. This turnkey operation benefits from national brand recognition, franchise-generated leads, integrated CRM and estimating software, and established operating procedures.The business operates using experienced 1099 subcontractor paint crews and a general manager, creating a scalable model with low fixed overhead. The general manager role primarily involves scheduling, customer relationships, estimating, and crew coordination during standard Monday through Friday business hours. Many of the contractor crews have maintained long-standing relationships with the company, providing consistent workmanship, continuity, and dependable service.This is an opportunity to enter during peak season with projects already in place, enabling a new owner to hit the ground running from day The company has developed a strong reputation in its market with repeat customers, referral sources, and a proven operational system already in place.This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a scalable home services business with infrastructure already in place. Buyer will benefit from franchise training, ongoing support, marketing resources, and lead generation systems. Confidentiality required. NDA must be signed for additional details.

Cash Flow $39,397
Revenue $323,480
$ Owner Financing Available

Asking Price: $1,200,000

Established Electrical Contracting Company

Not Disclosed, OK
Not disclosed

South Central U.S. | 45-Year Operating History | $5.9M Revenue Run-RateThis turnkey electrical contracting business delivers commercial, industrial, and manufacturing projects across a seven-state licensed footprint. Founded in 1981, the Company has built a rock-solid reputation for reliability in energy, commercial, and industrial work.Key Attributes• Immediate Revenue Visibility: Buyer steps into $1.8 million in signed contract backlog across active commercial projects, plus $1 million in high-quality A/R — delivering $300K–$400K monthly cash flow that fully funds operations with zero need for new capital.• Asset-Sale Structure: Clean transfer of all operating assets, including over $700k (FMV) of 17 truck fleet, equipment, inventory, tools, and other tangible assets, plus licenses/permits, long-time customer relationships, and the existing crew of ~20 experienced electricians, journeymen, project managers, and administrative staff.• Recent Professionalization: New ownership inherits a lean, post-turnaround operation with positive SDE, cleaned-up balance sheet, and positive equity. Significant additional margin upside (15–20%) still available.• Growth Tailwinds: Positioned in one of the strongest electrical contracting corridors in the country — data centers, grid modernization, infrastructure, and industrial projects exploding in the region.This is a rare chance to acquire a seasoned, self-sustaining electrical contractor with an experienced team, secured backlog, strong cash flow, and immediate scalability under new leadership.Real estate available for $2M.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed
$ Owner Financing Available

Asking Price: $3,000,000

HVAC & Sheet Metal Contractor with $5M Contract Pipeline

Not Disclosed, OH
Hamilton County

An established and operational HVAC mechanical and sheet metal contractor serving the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky market is available for immediate acquisition. The seller is motivated and seeking a complete exit. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully staffed licensed and bonded union HVAC operation with an existing $5,000,000 commercial project pipeline extending through 2027 — providing immediate revenue visibility from day one of ownership.The business is operationally ready for transition. All eleven employees are expected to remain with a new owner. Licenses, equipment and contracts all transfer.  This is a plug-and-play acquisition for a strategic buyer or private equity group seeking immediate market presence in one of the fastest growing HVAC markets in the Midwest. $5,000,000 in signed commercial contracts — pipeline extends through 2027Established since 2011 — 14 years of operational history11 employees including EPA and safety certified technicians, sheet metal workers, and admin support — all expected to remainUnion shop — Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 24Strong and diverse revenue streams; commercial installation, sheet metal installation, preventative recurring revenue contracts, and annual maintenance recurring revenue contractsLicensed in two states - licenses transferable to new ownerMechanical and sheet metal installation capabilitiesStrong geographical Midwest footprint in dense/growing areaSignificant commercial presenceComplete asset transfer including vehicles equipment and operational materials; 7 service and work vans, 2 trucks, 1 trailer, job specific equipment and tools, etcMotivated seller — complete exit — no transition period required

Cash Flow $491,000
Revenue $4,333,340

Asking Price: $89,000

Flooring Company with Built-In Insurance Referrals

Sellersburg, IN
Clark County

This established flooring company has been serving a growing regional market since 2023, offering a full range of residential and commercial flooring products and installation services. The business carries vinyl plank, hardwood, laminate, carpet, tile, and VCT, with strong supplier relationships already in place that transfer directly to the buyer.The sales mix is well balanced. Vinyl plank and carpet each make up about 35 percent of revenue, hardwood around 20 percent, and the rest spread across other product lines. The business operates by appointment only out of a 1,460 square foot showroom with 33 product displays, keeping overhead low while still giving customers a quality buying experience.There are no W-2 employees. A network of seven to eight trusted contract installers handles the work, and that network transfers with the sale.The owner is not an installer and the buyer does not need to be one either. The business also holds a certification that allows it to handle flooring insurance claim work, which is a built-in lead source most small flooring companies cannot access.The ideal buyer is someone with some flooring or construction background, or a hands-on operator willing to learn the basics of flooring logistics. Capital is also helpful, since growth opportunities exist in insurance claim work that requires floating jobs on 30-day terms.The seller is committed to a smooth transition, offering exceptional support and training. Additionally, the experienced and dedicated staff are willing to continue with the new owner, ensuring continuity and stability.A signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be required prior to the release of identifying information.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue $220,255

Asking Price: $175,000

Profitable Boutique Stone and Tile Showroom

Not Disclosed, NC
Wake County

Profitable Boutique Stone and Tile Showroom in Fast Growing AreaPerfect for a first time business owner, interior designer, or construction-related business owner, this is an established premier provider of high-end stone, tile, cabinetry, and custom hard-surface solutions. Known for its elegant showroom, curated selection of unique and hard-to-source materials, and exceptional craftsmanship, the company has built a strong reputation among homeowners, interior designers, luxury remodelers, builders, and commercial contractors seeking differentiated products and reliable execution. The business offers a comprehensive suite of services including custom stone fabrication, tile and countertop installation, kitchen and bath renovations, outdoor hardscape applications, repair and replacement work, and both residential and commercial project support. Revenue is diversified across residential remodels, custom luxury projects, commercial work, and multi-million dollar home renovations, providing stability while positioning the company to capitalize on continued growth in both new construction and remodeling demand throughout the Triangle region. Frequently described by customers and industry professionals as one of the nicest showrooms in the market, the facility showcases an extensive selection of premium tile, countertop stone, and cabinetry options not commonly offered by competitors. The company has intentionally focused on sourcing distinctive products that appeal to designers and higher-end clientele, creating a niche positioning within the market and allowing the business to stand apart from traditional flooring and tile retailers. Opportunities for a new owner include: Hiring additional staff to expand service capacityGrowth in design and renovation work driven by residential developmentEstablishing contract agreements with builders and commercial clientsLeveraging existing relationships with general contractors to increase project volumeIncreased marketing investment to capture additional residential and contractor-driven leads Expanded weekend hoursWith these initiatives, the company is well-positioned to build upon its strong foundation, capture additional market share, and drive long-term profitability.

Cash Flow $144,098
Revenue $793,975

Asking Price: $50,000

Pet Fencing Dealership – Established Territory

Not Disclosed, MO
Benton County

Own a trusted name in pet safety with this well-established dealership, offering high-quality underground pet fencing solutions. Serving a loyal and growing customer base, this turnkey business includes a protected territory, established vendor relationships, and a solid reputation for reliability and service excellence.Key Highlights:Proven Brand Resilience: With more than 35 years in business and over 70 active dealerships, this brand offers stability and a tested path to success.High Gross Margins: Enjoy strong profitability with average dealer gross margins of approximately 65%.Exclusive Territory: Comes with a protected geographic area, offering significant opportunity for continued growth.Home-Based Convenience: Operate from the comfort of your home—no brick-and-mortar location needed. Minimized overhead, maximized flexibility.Turnkey Operation: Includes all tools, installation equipment, customer database, and branded materials necessary to hit the ground running. A truck is available as well for $20K.Strong Support System: Benefit from hands-on support from the home office, plus a nationwide family of collaborative dealers ready to assist and share best practices.Recurring Revenue Streams: Profit from new system installations, battery sales, service calls, and upgrades.Ideal Buyer:Perfect for an entrepreneur, technician, pet lover, or someone looking to invest in a flexible, high-margin business with long-term growth potential. No prior experience in pet containment required - training and support provided.Please refer to listing #3353616084 and ask for Alana Hollifield when inquiring.

Cash Flow $32,571
Revenue $102,046

Asking Price: $1,500,000

Highly Reputable Roofing Co. – Booked Schedule

Not Disclosed, KY
Kenton County

This well-established exterior services company has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction over more than a decade in business. Founded in 2015, the company has achieved consistent year-over-year growth and enters each busy season with a substantial backlog of scheduled projects already booked in advance.The company specializes in commercial roofing while also serving a select residential customer base. Management has strategically expanded its commercial roofing division, creating additional opportunities for long-term growth and recurring commercial relationships.The business is currently owned by three active partners who are all committed to supporting a successful transition. Each owner is willing to remain with the company during the transition period and is open to continuing in a long-term role if desired by the buyer. This provides exceptional flexibility, allowing a new owner to retain the team's extensive industry knowledge, established customer relationships, and operational expertise while determining the level of ongoing owner involvement that best fits their acquisition strategy.The company has built a strong operational foundation with nine experienced W-2 employees, including two foremen who oversee field operations and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the company's high standards. In addition, the business utilizes four dependable subcontractor crews, providing the capacity and flexibility to efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously while scaling operations to meet seasonal demand.A significant strength of the business is its loyal customer base, with approximately 70% of revenue generated through repeat customers and referrals. The company's reputation for professionalism, responsiveness, and quality workmanship has fueled consistent referral-driven growth and lasting customer relationships throughout its market.This opportunity is well suited for a strategic buyer, investor, or owner-operator seeking an established, scalable business with experienced management support, a skilled workforce, proven operating systems, a strong reputation, recurring customer relationships, and significant opportunities for continued growth. The willingness of all three owners to remain involved provides a rare opportunity for a seamless transition and continued operational stability.

Cash Flow $380,114
Revenue $1,457,797

Asking Price: $851,100

SBA Pre-Approved Electrical Services Contractor Indiana

Not Disclosed, IN
St joseph County

Established, reputable electrical services business serving residential and light commercial customers in Indiana. This turn‑key operation has a strong local presence, a recognizable franchise brand behind it, and a loyal customer base built over many years.The business provides a full range of electrical services, including troubleshooting and repairs, panel upgrades, lighting and wiring projects, EV charger installation, and scheduled maintenance work. A trained team of technicians, proven operating systems, and established marketing channels are already in place, allowing a new owner to step in and focus on growth rather than building from scratch.Highlights include:Established franchise territory with strong brand recognitionConsistent year‑over‑year revenue with room for expansionExperienced, licensed technicians and support staffSystems, processes, and technology provided through the franchise platformMix of residential and commercial clients for diversified revenueAttractive growth opportunities through additional services, expanded marketing, and B2B relationshipsThis opportunity is ideal for an owner‑operator with management or trade experience, or an investor looking to add a scalable home‑services business to their portfolio. The current owner will provide transition support to ensure a smooth handover.

Cash Flow $306,690
Revenue $990,615

Asking Price: $550,000

Turnkey Remodeling | Sales, Estimator, PM in Place

Not Disclosed, MA
Suffolk County

Turnkey Remodeling | Sales, Estimator, PM in Place | $1.5M RevEstablished residential remodeling company specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, and full interior renovations.Unlike many contracting businesses, this is not a one-person operation. An experienced full-time sales and estimating professional develops and scopes projects, while an experienced project manager oversees day-to-day production and established field crews complete the work.The owner's current role is focused on leading the business—reviewing estimates and invoices, monitoring operations, supporting the management team, and overseeing overall business performance rather than performing construction work. This creates an excellent opportunity for a business-minded owner or entrepreneur who wants to lead an established company instead of working in the field every day.The company has earned a strong reputation for quality workmanship, repeat customers, and referrals. Demand continues to exceed current production capacity, providing opportunities for growth through additional crews, expanded marketing, or broader geographic reach.HighlightsApproximately $1.5 million annual revenueFull-time sales & estimating professional in placeExperienced project manager oversees daily operationsEstablished field crews and subcontractor relationshipsHome-based operation with minimal overheadStrong referral and repeat customer baseSBA financeable asset saleSeller willing to discuss a transition plan regarding licensing requirementsIdeal BuyerEntrepreneur or business operator seeking an established companyExisting remodeling or construction company looking to expandHVAC, plumbing, electrical, or restoration contractor adding remodeling servicesGeneral contractor seeking an established operation with an experienced teamBusiness professional looking to own and grow a company with an experienced staff already in place

Cash Flow $271,894
Revenue $1,476,330

Asking Price: $119,900

(Senior) Home Maintenance Company-Arlington TX

Arlington, TX
Tarrant County

A wrapped and fully equipped truck, inventory, and equipment assets are included in the sale price for this home-based business. Our focus is on the senior community, but we also service real estate professionals and busy adults who simply don’t have time for many of these home tasks and chores. We handle all sorts of interior/exterior handyman and home repair services, senior home modifications, ongoing maintenance plans, to-do lists, seasonal work and more. While seniors and busy families have financial resources, they typically don’t have the time, skill, physical ability, or desire to perform routine maintenance tasks on their homes. We earn Senior Home Safety Certifications which give a feeling of advanced credibility to our clients. Many customers are reoccurring accounts utilizing our subscription home maintenance monthly or quarterly contracts. There is extensive room for continued growth in a protected territory with no national competitors. This operation suits a new owner who can manage people and tasks effectively. No experience and no licensing requirement is needed. Full training and ongoing support will be provided. Additional Business Highlights Include: - Highly profitable business, average 48% Gross Profit Margin. - Fully Mobile and Home-Based Business.- Few employees to manage.- No experience necessary – Corporate office provides full training and ongoing support.Contact Eric for detailed information about this business.

Cash Flow $87,600
Revenue $438,000

Asking Price: $1,200,000

Water Treatment Business | Recurring Revenue

Boynton Beach, FL
Palm beach County

This well-established water filtration and treatment service company specializes in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, and filtration equipment for both residential and commercial customers. With over 15 years of industry experience, the business has built a strong reputation for reliability, honest guidance, and high-quality service, supported by long-standing customer relationships and consistent satisfaction.The company operates on a highly attractive, route-based service model driven by recurring revenue from scheduled maintenance programs, including monthly service, filter replacements, salt delivery, and system tune-ups. This predictable, repeat business provides stable and consistent cash flow, while the lean operational structure and minimal overhead requirements enhance overall profitability.With little to no active marketing in place, the business presents a clear and immediate opportunity for growth through strategic sales and marketing initiatives, route expansion, and increased customer acquisition. Additional upside exists through equipment sales, including new installations and warranty-certified refurbished systems, as well as value-added services such as water testing and system upgrades.Overall, this is a turnkey, scalable opportunity ideally suited for an owner-operator or growth-minded buyer seeking a dependable, recurring revenue business with strong fundamentals and significant expansion potential.

Cash Flow $299,399
Revenue $957,872

Asking Price: $795,000

Interior Construction Supply Co. Corpus Christi TX

Corpus Christi, TX
Nueces County

Established Interior Construction Supply Business for Sale – Corpus Christi, TX Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established and highly respected interior construction supply house serving the Corpus Christi market for more than 20 years. This successful business has built a strong reputation, loyal customer base, and consistent industry presence. The owner is retiring, creating an exceptional opportunity for an entrepreneur, industry professional, or strategic buyer to step into a profitable operation with tremendous growth potential. Business Highlights: Established over 20 years with recognized local brand presence Prime Corpus Christi location with excellent accessibility Multi-Office Facility including Large warehouse with ample storage and operational capacity.Asking Price: $795,000 Sale includes business, equipment, and inventory Property available through lease with option to purchase real estate Experienced seller willing to assist with transition and training Significant opportunity for expansion through added services, product lines, and inventory growth This business is ideally positioned for continued success in the growing South Texas construction and remodeling market. With an established operational foundation already in place, a new owner can immediately capitalize on opportunities to expand into complementary products, contractor services, specialty materials, or distribution channels. Whether you are looking to grow an existing operation or own a turnkey business with strong market positioning, this opportunity offers stability, scalability, and long-term potential.

Cash Flow Not Disclosed
Revenue Not Disclosed

Asking Price: $119,900

Home Based: Senior Focused Home Maintenance Co.

Charleston, SC
Charleston County

The sale price for this home-based business includes a wrapped and fully equipped truck, inventory, and equipment assets. Our focus is on the senior community, but we also service real estate professionals and busy adults who simply don’t have time for many of these home tasks and chores. We handle all sorts of interior/exterior handyman and home repair services, senior home modifications, ongoing maintenance plans, to-do lists, seasonal work and more. While seniors and busy families have financial resources, they typically don’t have the time, skill, physical ability, or desire to perform routine maintenance tasks on their homes. We earn Senior Home Safety Certifications which give a feeling of advanced credibility to our clients. Many customers are reoccurring accounts utilizing our subscription home maintenance monthly or quarterly contracts. There is extensive room for continued growth in a protected territory with no national competitors. This operation suits a new owner who can manage people and tasks effectively. No experience and no licensing requirement is needed. Full training and ongoing support will be provided. Additional Business Highlights Include: - Highly profitable business, average 48% Gross Profit Margin. - Fully Mobile and Home-Based Business. - Few employees to manage. - No experience necessary – Corporate office provides full training and ongoing support. Contact Eric for detailed information about this business.

Cash Flow $87,600
Revenue $438,000

Asking Price: $200,000

Garage Contractor Improvement Business

Not Disclosed, UT
Not disclosed

This established, niche construction business specializes in custom-built garage lofts and elevated storage solutions designed to maximize unused vertical space in residential garages and outbuildings. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering highly functional, space-efficient designs that allow homeowners to maintain full use of the area below—an important differentiator in a market where both DIY options and large contractors often fall short. The business operates with a lean, mobile model and generates the majority of its revenue from high-margin custom loft builds, with additional opportunities through complementary services and contractor partnerships. Demand is driven by homeowners seeking practical storage solutions without the cost of expanding their homes, creating a consistent pipeline of projects across multiple marketing channels, including digital advertising, organic search, referrals, and targeted local outreach. Operations are straightforward and repeatable, supported by an established workflow for quoting, design, and installation. A small, experienced team assists with project execution, while the current owner oversees sales, project management, and production. The business benefits from low overhead, minimal inventory requirements, and a strong presence in identified high-demand neighborhoods. Significant growth opportunities exist for a new owner, including expanding service offerings (such as decks, basement framing, or floor coatings), increasing marketing efforts in proven areas, building partnerships with homebuilders and contractors, and improving operational efficiency through scaling labor or materials sourcing. This opportunity is ideal for an owner-operator or small construction team looking to acquire a differentiated service with strong demand, proven marketing systems, and clear pathways for growth. Office ID: ABB26018 Visit www.AlpineBusinessBrokers.com for additional Utah Business for Sale Listings. Real estate transactions brokered by Alpine Business Brokers, LLC

Cash Flow $82,320
Revenue $269,943

Asking Price: $335,000

Profitable Hood & Door Maintenance-Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale, AZ
Maricopa County

This profitable commercial hood and door maintenance provider specializes in gasket replacements, cutting board resurfacing, door hardware repairs, strip curtain installation, and diamond plating that keeps restaurants, schools, hospitals, and supermarkets passing health inspections. As approved vendor for Olive Garden, Panera, PF Chang's, Outback, Arby's, Popeyes, Applebee's, Subway, Jimmy John's, and IHOP, the business secures recurring service contracts driven by regulatory compliance requirements rather than customer preference. Gaskets fail from temperature extremes, cutting boards wear from knife impacts, door seals gap from mechanical stress creating endless maintenance cycles independent of economic conditions.The home-based model launches under $70K with attractive economics: 50-60% gross margins for owner-operators leveraging personal labor, 20-30% returns for executive oversight with crew delegation. Pre-negotiated supplier pricing enhances profitability while streamlined processes ensure consistent execution across job types. Revenue diversification spans national chain accounts, independent restaurants, institutional facilities, and emergency service calls. Low overhead structure scales efficiently by adding technicians, service vehicles, and geographic coverage without fixed facility expansion. Industry tailwinds favor growth as food service volumes expand while regulatory stringency intensifies. Buyers inherit scalable leadership within $10B commercial kitchen maintenance ecosystem, offering recession-proof demand, national brand credibility, strong unit economics, and systematic expansion through crew development and market saturation.

Cash Flow $266,918
Revenue $651,019

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