NEWS

The M&A market is sending a clear message: Quality companies have rarely been more valuable than they are today. Private equity firms, strategic acquirers, and family offices are aggressively pursuing these A/E, MEP, HVAC, roofing, fire & security, electrical, restoration, plumbing, landscaping, vegetation management, industrial/facility services or other specialty trade types of businesses throughout the United States. What was once considered a fragmented local industry ha

Across the construction, A/E and the commercial/residential/facility services sectors, the story is the same: demand for acquisitions is outpacing supply and buyers are paying premium multiples (6-15x) for companies. The Market is Accelerating: A Look at the Numbers After a record-breaking 2024 that saw deal activity in the Construction & Engineering (C&E) sector surge by 34%, the market has defied expectations and accelerated into 2025. o 1H 2025 A/E grew by 31% by deal c