238310 Drywall and insulation contractors

What code 238310 includes

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in drywall, plaster work, and building insulation work. Plaster work includes applying plain or ornamental plaster, and installation of lath to receive plaster. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.

Activities & Examples

• drywall installation, including the hanging of drywall, sheetrock, plasterboard, gypsum wallboard and subsequent finishing
• fireproof flooring construction, contractors
• fireproofing buildings, contractor
• fresco work (i.e., decorative plaster finishing) contractors
• insulation work (e.g., building, roof) contractors
• plastering (e.g., ornamental, plain), contractors
• soundproofing contractors
• acoustical ceiling tiles and panels, installation
• acoustical foam, sound barrier, installation
• applying plain or ornamental plaster, and installation of lath to receive plaster
• blown-in insulation (e.g., vermiculite, cellulose), installation
• drywall finishing (e.g., sanding, spackling, stippling, taping, texturing)
• drywall installation, including the hanging of drywall, sheetrock, plasterboard, gypsum wallboard and subsequent finishing
• exterior insulation finish systems, installation
• fabric wall systems, noise insulating, installation
• fireproof flooring construction, contractors
• fireproofing buildings
• fireproofing buildings, contractor

Classification Hierarchy

• Sector 23 — Construction
• Subsector 238 — Specialty trade contractors
• Industry group 2383 — Building finishing contractors
• Industry 23831 — Drywall and insulation contractors
• Canadian industry 238310 — Drywall and insulation contractors

International Concordance

• US NAICS 2022: 238310 — Drywall and Insulation Contractors
• ISIC Rev. 4: F4330* — Building completion and finishing