Construction Business Plan Template [Updated 2024]

If you want to start a new construction company or expand your established business, you need a business plan.

The following construction business plan template gives you the key elements to include in an effective business plan. It can be used to create a commercial construction business plan, a general contractor business plan or business plans for residential construction, building construction or industrial construction.

Sample Business Plan For a Residential Construction Company

Below are links to each of the key sections of a construction company business plan example:

1. Executive Summary – The executive summary provides an overview of your business opportunity and summarizes the business plan.
2. Company Overview – The company analysis includes information about your business idea, the full service design and construction services you offer, and the business structure.
3. Industry Analysis – The industry analysis includes market research that supports your business and provides insights into market trends and the construction industry.
4. Customer Analysis – The customer analysis provides an overview of your target market and the demographics and purchasing habits of these target customers.
5. Competitive Analysis – The competitive analysis should identify your direct and indirect competitors and highlight your competitive advantage.

Dave Lavinsky is the co-founder of BusinessPlanTemplate.com and is an internationally renowned expert in the fields of business planning, capital raising, and new venture development. Over the past two decades, Dave has guest lectured at top universities, written over 200 business plans, and has written hundreds of articles on entrepreneurship, business planning and capital-raising. He is also the author of Start At The End: How Companies Can Grow Bigger and Faster By Reversing Their Business Plan, published by Wiley in November 2012. He has helped over 1 million entrepreneurs launch businesses over the past 25 years. Dave has an MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA and earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia.