NAICS Canada 237130—Power and communication line and related structures construction

Where 237130 sits

1. 23 Construction
2. 237 Heavy and civil engineering construction
3. 2371 Utility system construction
4. 23713 Power and communication line and related structures construction
5. 237130 Power and communication line and related structures construction

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of power lines and towers, power plants (except hydroelectric generating facilities), and radio, television, and telecommunications transmitting and receiving towers. The type of work performed can be new work, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and repairs.

What 237130 includes

• Construction of structures (also buildings) that are integral parts of power and communication networks
• Specialized trade activities related to power and communication line and related structures construction

What 237130 excludes

• Constructing broadcast studios and similar non-residential buildings (see 236220 commercial and institutional building construction (us))
• Constructing hydroelectric generating facilities (see 237990 other heavy and civil engineering construction (us))
• Installing and maintaining telecommunication lines by telecommunication companies (see 517 telecommunications)
• Line slashing or cutting (except maintenance) (see 238910 site preparation contractors)
• Locating underground utility lines prior to digging (see 561990 all other support services)
• Performing electrical work within buildings (see 238210 electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors)
• Tree and brush trimming for overhead utility lines (see 561730 landscaping services)

Example activities

• alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar and wind) structure construction
• co-generation plant construction
• construction management, power and communication lines and related structures
• electric power transmission lines and towers, construction
• fibre-optic cable transmission lines, construction
• underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, and telephone) laying
• utility line (e.g., communication and electric power), construction
• antennas (towers), construction
• cable installation (hydro, telephone, telegraph, underground and marine)
• cable television line construction, contractors
• cellular phone towers, construction
• communication towers, construction
• construction, transformer stations
• contractors, telephone and telegraph lines
• generating plants or stations (except hydro), construction
• microwave relay towers, construction
• nuclear power plants, construction
• nuclear reactor containment structure construction, general contractors
• pole line construction, general contractors
• power and communication line and related structures construction
• power plants (except hydroelectric), construction
• radio and television transmitting tower construction, general contractors
• satellite receiving stations, construction
• solar central receiving structure, construction

Index entries for 237130

30 entries from the official NAICS Canada alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction
• Cable laying (e.g., fiber optic, electricity, marine, telephone, cable television), including underground
• Cellular phone tower construction
• Co-generation plant construction
• Communication antenna construction
• Communication tower construction
• Construction management, power and communication transmission line
• Electric light and power plant (except hydroelectric) construction
• Electric power transmission line and tower construction
• Electricity generating plant (except hydroelectric) construction
• Fiber optic cable transmission line construction
• Microwave relay tower construction
• Nuclear power plant construction
• Pole line construction
• Power line stringing
• Power plant (except hydroelectric) construction
• Radio transmitting tower construction
• Satellite receiving station construction
• Solar power structure construction
• Substation and switching station, power transmission line, construction
• Telephone line construction
• Telephone line stringing
• Television transmitting tower construction
• Thermal power plant construction
• Tower, power distribution and communication, construction
• Transformer station and substation, electric power, construction
• Transmission and distribution line construction
• Underground cable (e.g., fiber optic, electricity, telephone, cable television) laying
• Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction
• Wind power structure construction

237130 in other systems