HSIC F—Construction

Where F sits

1. F Construction

Contains 3 narrower codes

• 41 Construction of buildings
• 42 Civil engineering
• 43 Specialised construction activities

What F includes

• This Industry Section includes general construction and specialised construction activities for buildings and civil engineering works. It includes new work, repair, additions and alterations, the erection of prefabricated building structure on the site and also construction of a temporary nature.
• General construction is the construction of entire dwellings, office buildings, stores, public utility buildings and farm buildings etc., or the construction of civil engineering works such as motorways, streets, bridges, tunnels, railways, airfields, harbours and other water projects, irrigation systems, sewerage systems, industrial facilities, network of pipelines and electric lines, sports facilities etc.
• This work can be carried out on own account or on a fee or contract basis. Portions of the work and sometimes even the whole practical work can be subcontracted out. A unit that carries the overall responsibility for a construction project is classified here.
• Also included is the repair of buildings and engineering works.
• This Industry Section includes the complete construction of buildings (Industry Division 41 - Construction of buildings), the complete construction of civil engineering works (Industry Division 42 - Civil engineering), as well as specialised construction activities which are only certain parts of buildings and civil engineering works (Industry Division 43 - Specialised construction activities).
• The renting of construction equipment with operator is classified with the specific construction activity carried out with this equipment.

F in other systems