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For Sale: Full-service glass and awning business serving Central WV

A longtime glass and awning business serving Upshur County and the surrounding areas is for sale.

Asking Price: $459,000

Business Description: Located on West Main Street in Buckhannon, WV, a successful and picturesque community.

Business Established: 1945. It is currently under the management of the third owners (22 years), who are retiring.

Annual Gross Revenue: $400,000

Unlimited Potential: The business provides a diverse and consistent revenue stream. It has many repeat customers.

This long-established and well-respected business specializes in residential and commercial glass work. It provides multiple services to Upshur County and the surrounding counties. It offers auto glass replacement and repair, replacement windows, awnings, commercial storefronts, frameless shower door installation, custom mirrors and plate glass tabletops. The business recently expanded to offer windshield recalibration service, which has only increased its potential for additional revenue.

The business has a great reputation in the community. It has a large customer base that includes the local college, area contractors, local expanding medical establishments, chain convenience stores/fuel stations and various apartment complexes in the area.

Real Estate: Owned by the seller. Excellent location. Lease available for $2,000 per month.

Facilities: Glass truck with rack, glass cutting table, glass storage racks, glass seaming machine, glass wet belt sander, Autel Recalibration Machine, various glass-related tools, office furniture and inventory.

Support and Training: The owner desires a successful and smooth transition. He is willing to stay for a period to help train office staff and glaziers.

Serious inquiries should contact waresglass@gmail.com.

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