Construction
MA
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
13% above marketComparable Construction businesses sell at a median of 2.9x SDE, based on several listings. This one asks 3.3x, about 13% above that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$5.5M.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Construction businesses sell around $5.5M vs this $6.2M ask.
Methodology refines over time.
SBA financeability
Businesses in construction & specialty trades are commonly SBA-financed. The figures below are the industry-category norm from SBA 7(a)/504 lending, a gauge of how financeable a deal like this tends to be.
Construction & Specialty Trades benchmarks
Typical SBA leverage
64%
Industry charge-off
1.8%
Common term
10 yr
Median loan
$148,000
Active lenders in this category: The Huntington National Bank, U.S. Bank, National Association, TD Bank, National Association.
Based on 45,914 SBA loans · source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA, as of 2026Q1 · industry-category level.
Detailed information
high SDE margin, priced below 1.5x revenue and strong SDE.
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Business description
Business Description Employee Loyalty with a Performance-based Compensation Structure This established insulation contractor delivers comprehensive insulation solutions to both commercial and residential customers. The organization has earned a trusted reputation and has partnerships with the Mass Save program and energy utility companies, positioning it for continued growth. The company delivers a full spectrum of insulation products and services, including spray foam, fiberglass and blown-in cellulose. They offer no-cost home energy assessments that result in new project opportunities. They also have strategic partnerships with energy efficiency organizations, which generate new project pipelines. On a typical day, the company will run a fleet of six vehicles, with four crews servicing commercial projects and two dedicated to residential accounts. The team includes performance-based salespeople who generate new opportunities. This has resulted in employee loyalty, high productivity, and growth. With established partner relationships fueling growth and a team focused on excellence, this opportunity represents an excellent opportunity in Massachusetts’ energy efficiency sector. Real estate is available with this acquisition, providing stability for buyers seeking a comprehensive investment. Real Estate not included: $500,000 Reason For Sale: The seller has a home in another state and wants to relocate. Training & Support: The sellers will work with the buyers to ensure a successful transition. Operations Employees: 23 (8 Full-time, 1 Part-time, 14 Contractors) Location Square Footage: 3,770 Facilities Information: The facility includes 3 floors and is zoned for mix use, commercial and residential. Assets include: 7 box trucks - 4 set up for spray foam and 3 set up for cellulose. Includes all machines and required tools for the job. 6 company vehicles wrapped for assessments (sales). Competition: The Mass Save program, as well as the company’s sales staff have provided a rapid growth rate, and there is plenty of work throughout the state. Potential Growth: The business has grown steadily each year since it started in 2022. They have a robust sales process consisting of sales staff, relationships with energy utilities and the Mass Save program, all of which contribute to new opportunities.
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