Rhode Island's Trade & Construction Businesses Exit Planning Experts
From electricians and plumbers to HVAC contractors, we help Rhode Island's trade, construction and home service owners plan smarter exits and get stronger sales.





Protect Your Legacy. Maximize Your Exit.
We bring years of expertise and a passion for helping business owners sell and acquirers find businesses that are not only profitable but also meaningful and deeply rooted in a sense of community and purpose.
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Maximize Your Trade & Construction Business’s Value & Prepare to Sell.
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Acquiring Is More Than A Transaction — It’s Continuing A Legacy.
Our services are designed to help business buyers improve their acquisition process, maximize opportunities, and lay the foundation for long-term success.
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Home Service Businesses We Help Buy & Sell
We know home service businesses because we’ve run one ourselves. Explore the exit and valuation guidance built specifically for your trade.
HVAC Companies
Whether you focus on residential service, commercial maintenance, installations, or recurring service agreements, we'll help position your business to maximize buyer confidence.
Plumbing Companies
From family-owned plumbing contractors to multi-crew operations, we help owners prepare for a successful transition while protecting customer relationships and employee continuity.
Construction Business
Whether you own a general contracting, remodeling, excavation, concrete, or specialty construction company, we help showcase the factors that matter most to qualified buyers.
Electrical Contractors
Licensed electrical companies attract top buyers only when they're properly positioned. We help tell that story.
Roofing Companies
Roofing businesses require buyers to understand production, sales processes, warranties, and forecasting. We make sure your business is presented professionally.
Fence Companies
Having firsthand ownership experience, we understand the operational challenges, installation process, fabrication considerations, and customer acquisition strategies unique to fencing businesses.
Landscaping Businesses
Maintenance contracts, recurring revenue, equipment assets, and seasonal staffing all influence value. We help buyers understand the strength behind your operation.
Trade Businesses
We help owners of skilled trade businesses position their companies for a successful sale and a smooth ownership transition.
Our Portfolio
Companies we’re grown over the years
The advisory and consulting arm of our business that has operated for 10+ years.
A Rhode Island-based company with a reputation throughout the local community of integrity, premium products, and exceptional customer service.
A connection to Norse and Viking tradition, a heritage, and a fascinating culture.
A digital marketplace for homeowners to sell through a simple online portal with instant offers.
Why The Bbg?
Every business has a unique story. We are committed to helping you carry that story forward, whether you’re buying or selling. Founded by David Bradley, Bbg has served over 110 small businesses representing 160+ industries. Our focus is supporting clients through the life-altering experience of acquiring and growing a business.
Our consulting approach is structured, yet deeply personal where weco-create smart strategies that are sustainable, effective, and precise in their connection to your long-term vision.
Why The Bbg?
Every business has a unique story. We are committed to helping you carry that story forward, whether you’re buying or selling. Founded by David Bradley, Bbg has served over 110 small businesses representing 160+ industries. Our focus is supporting clients through the life-altering experience of acquiring and growing a business.
Our consulting approach is structured, yet deeply personal where we co-create smart strategies that are sustainable, effective, and precise in their connection to your long-term vision.
The Core Values That Drive Us
These values drive the Bbg team, the operators, strategists, and doers who serve our clients
Authenticity
Extreme Ownership
Excellence
Flexibility
Our News & Articles
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Can I Sell a Business With Debt?
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Business Value Maximization, Exit Planning
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10 Legal, Financial, and Operational Risks Buyers Won’t Ignore
The top 10 legal, financial and operational risks buyers won't ignore are: Legal Risks Outstanding…
Sell Your Business
Get a valuation of your business, start preparing for an exit that maximizes the business’ value, and start the sales process today.
Buy With Confidence
Gain confidence in your acquisition strategy with expert guidance and a fully-managed process.