Decision-Making Framework for New Market Opportunities

Entering a new construction market is a complex task. Out of every five attempted market entry decisions, only one is successful.

Are you ready?

Market opportunities can present themselves in a variety of ways: a customer could ask your company to expand geographically; an employee might offer up specific skills; or a new market in need of service can have a strong pull. Are you ready to add a new line of work or a new market for your existing line of work?

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The Framework

Watch the 5-minute video and learn about the 10-step process designed to help you analyze new market opportunities.

About The Project

Developed by the New Horizons Foundation, the Decision-Making Framework for New Market Opportunities includes four components to help you succeed:

10-Step Process Framework

10-Step Process Framework

The framework provides you with a 10-Step decision-making process. The framework is based on input from over 200 sheet metal & HVAC contractors. Get the Framework.

Contractor Experiences

Contractor Experiences

Hear from sheet metal & HVAC contractors who have entered new markets. The document is organized by section: Add HVAC Service; Add A Trade; Geographical Expansion; New Market Section; and New Process. Download the Report.

Research Report

Research Report

Learn about the development of the framework. The research report maps the current methods of decision-making as contractors consider a new market sector, adding a trade or service, or expanding geographically. Download the Report.

Video

Video

This 5-minute video highlights the 10-step decision-making process you can use to analyze new market opportunities. Watch the Video.