Specialty Exhaust Repair & Custom Fabrication Shop
- North Carolina
- Wake County

Asking Price: $ 225,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Gross Revenue: $145,000
FF&E: $35000
Inventory: $17,000
Year Started: 1986
Business Description
This well-established exhaust service business offers an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or investor looking for a turnkey operation with steady demand and growth potential.
The company specializes exclusively in exhaust systems, with services ranging from catalytic converter installations and custom exhaust work for consumer vehicles to fleet maintenance for commercial clients. The customer base is diverse and reliable, with approximately 70% consumer traffic and 30% commercial accounts, including recognized national fleet operators. The business handles 2–5 jobs daily, balancing repair services with profitable custom fabrication work.
In addition to repair operations, the business generates passive income by renting out two of the bays in its nearly 4,000 sq. ft. building, while operating out of its own dedicated bay. The property itself is also available for purchase, providing long-term stability and investment security.
Highlights:
– Established reputation with excellent online reviews and professional website
– Strong demand for catalytic converter installation and custom exhaust services
– Mix of consumer and commercial clients, including well-known fleet accounts
– Steady workflow averaging multiple jobs daily
– Additional revenue from leasing shop space to other businesses
– Subcontractor already in place who could operate independently, offering a hands-off ownership option
– Assets included: $35K in equipment (pipe bender, lift, welder, shop tools, Square POS)
– Inventory included: $17K in parts and supplies (mufflers, pipe, converters, office supplies)
This is a rare chance to acquire a specialized, niche auto service business with multiple income streams, excellent reputation, and strong growth potential. Whether you’re looking to be hands-on or prefer a semi-passive investment, this business is positioned for continued success.
Detailed Information
- Location: North Carolina
- Industries: Automotive & Boat
- Building SF: 3980
- Employees: 1
- Age of Business: 39
- Seller Financing: No
- Established After Year: 1986
- Real Estate for Sale: 750000