BDO Capital Advises FB Harding on the sale to a newly formed ESOP

Frederick, MD – February 2, 2026 – BDO Capital Advisors, LLC (BDO Capital) is pleased to announce the sale of FB Harding, Inc. (FB Harding) to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). BDO Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor to FB Harding on this transaction, which builds upon the firm’s experience working with family-owned multi-generational businesses in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction Sector. Blake Head, Managing Director and Mark Weisheipl, Director led the client engagement for BDO Capital. 

FB Harding, is a Maryland-based company with a 75-year legacy of excellence in electrical contracting across the Mid-Atlantic region. FB Harding places a strong emphasis on valuing employees and fostering a “Shared Fate” culture—where the success and well-being of every team member are intrinsically linked to the company’s overall success. This commitment to both clients and employees has earned FB Harding industry recognition, longstanding client relationships, and a reputation as a trusted partner. 

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Our transaction was extremely complex. In situations like this, it is essential that you have a team that knows what they are doing. You also need a team that listens to what matters to you and helps you achieve your goal. BDO Capital Advisors did a great job for us on both of those fronts.

G. Scott Harding
CEO, FB Harding