238320
238320 Painting and wall covering contractors
Entrepreneurs en peinture et tapisserie • Canadian industry
What code 238320 includes
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in painting, paperhanging and decorating in buildings and painting heavy (engineering) structures. The type of work performed can be new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
Activities & Examples
- bridge painting
- residential house painting, including interior or exterior
- rustproofing contractor, buildings and structures (except automotive)
- wall covering or removal contractors
- bridge painting
- electrostatic painting on site (including of lockers and fixtures), contractors
- heavy machinery painting
- paint and wallpaper stripping (removal), contractors
- paint or paper stripping and sandblasting when it is an incidental part of surface preparation by paint and wall covering contractors
- painting contractors
- residential house painting, including interior or exterior
- rustproofing contractor, buildings and structures (except automotive)
- wall covering or removal contractors
- whitewashing, contractors
Exclusions & Cross-References
- automotive rustproofing service (See 811199 All other automotive repair and maintenance (CAN))
- installing wood panelling (See 238350 Finish carpentry contractors)
- painting lines on highways, streets, and parking lots (See 237310 Highway, street and bridge construction (US))
- roof painting (See 238160 Roofing contractors (US))
- sandblasting building exteriors (See 238990 All other specialty trade contractors (US))
Classification Hierarchy
- Sector 23 — Construction
- Subsector 238 — Specialty trade contractors
- Industry group 2383 — Building finishing contractors
- Industry 23832 — Painting and wall covering contractors
- Canadian industry 238320 — Painting and wall covering contractors
International Concordance
- US NAICS 2022: 238320 — Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
- ISIC Rev. 4: F4330* — Building completion and finishing