Established West Coast Floor Sanding And Finishing Contractor For Sale

Business description

Established for 25 years, this owner-managed Vancouver Island hardwood floor sanding & finishing business enjoys the kind of reputation only a quarter-century of quality service can provide. Renovation and re-finishing is the bulk of the work – the business is not dependent on new construction. The business also has a strong component of repeat business from large commercial customers.

Little or no advertising is done – there is an opportunity for growth for a new owner. Operate this business on a relaxed basis for a supplemental income. Or ramp it up and make the move to Canada’s mild west coast! Hardwood flooring reno and re-finish is proving to be a recession-proof sector in the construction services industry.

Business comes with one fully-equipped van, sander, edgers, required tools and supplies. Can be operated from a home location with single garage for storage and parking for one vehicle.

Current owner wishes to retire, but will be available to work with a new owner to fully and completely transition the business and goodwill, provide training, and make introductions to customers and suppliers. Seller financing will be considered for qualified buyers.

Property information

Location:

Operated from owner's home - only need parking for one vehicle and 400sf of storage space.

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

Virtually no marketing or advertising is currently done - potential to increase job volume as a direct result of increased marketing or follow up.

Competition / Market:

Several similar, small operators are in this sector. No one firm dominates.

Reasons for selling:

Retirement

Trading hours:

Work Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm, sometimes a few hours on a weekend.

Employees:

Owner full-time, 2 part-time employees

Years established:

Since 1986

Other information

Support & training:

Ample transition support, training and introductions to customers and suppliers will be provided.

Furniture / Fixtures value:

$17,400 (included in the asking price)

Home based:

This business can be run from home.