{"id":14883,"date":"2024-01-07T21:21:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T21:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growthink.com\/?page_id=14883"},"modified":"2025-12-15T19:43:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T19:43:13","slug":"executive-summary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.growthink.com\/businessplan\/help-center\/construction-business-plan\/executive-summary","title":{"rendered":"Construction Business Plan Executive Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"font-size: 35px;\">Construction Executive Summary<\/h1>\n<div class=\"greyBG\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/businessplantemplate.growthink.com\/construction\/?utm_source=construction-business-plan&#038;utm_medium=NA&#038;utm_campaign=seo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #008cba;\">You can download our Construction Business Plan Template (including a full, customizable financial model) to your computer here.<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/div>\n<p>Your executive summary provides an introduction to your business plan, but it is normally the last section you write because it provides a summary of each key section of your plan.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of your Executive Summary is to quickly engage the reader. Explain to them the type of construction business you are operating and the status; for example, are you a startup? Or, do you have a construction business that you would like to grow?<\/p>\n<p>Next, provide an overview of each of the subsequent sections of your plan. For example, give a brief overview of the construction industry. Discuss the type of construction business you are operating. Detail your direct competitors. Give an overview of your target customers. Provide a snapshot of your marketing plan. Identify the key members of your team. 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