NAICSNational Industry
NAICS 238990—All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
National Industry · North American Industry Classification System (2022)
Where 238990 sits
- 23 Construction
- 238 Specialty Trade Contractors
- 2389 Other Specialty Trade Contractors
- 23899 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
- 238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in specialized trades (except foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors; building equipment contractors; building finishing contractors; and site preparation contractors). The specialty trade work performed includes new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
Example activities
- billboard erection
- outdoor swimming pool construction
- paver, brick (e.g., driveway, patio, sidewalk), installation
- crane rental with operator
- paving, residential and commercial driveway and parking lot
- sandblasting building exteriors
- fence installation
- scaffold erecting and dismantling
- interlocking brick and block installation
- steeplejack work
- manufactured (mobile) home set up and tie-down work
- driveway paving or sealing
Cross-references for 238990
- Foundation, structure, and building exterior work--are classified in Industry Group 2381, Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors;
- Installing, repairing, or maintaining building mechanical systems--are classified in Industry Group 2382, Building Equipment Contractors;
- Finishing buildings--are classified in Industry Group 2383, Building Finishing Contractors;
- Paving public highways, streets, and roads--are classified in Industry 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction;
- Construction equipment rental with an operator (except cranes), preparing land for building construction, or building demolition--are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors;
- Construction equipment rental without an operator--are classified in U.S. Industry 532412, Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing;
- Radon testing--are classified in Industry 541380, Testing Laboratories and Services;
- Swimming pool cleaning and maintenance, power washing, and other building exterior cleaning (except sandblasting)--are classified in Industry 561790, Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings;
- Environmental remediation work, such as asbestos and lead paint abatement--are classified in Industry 562910, Remediation Services;
- Installing electronic containment fencing for pets--are classified in Industry 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors; and
- Constructing indoor swimming pools--are classified in Industry 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.
Index entries for 238990
48 entries from the official NAICS alphabetic index that classify under this code.
- Artificial turf installation
- Asphalt coating and sealing, residential and commercial parking lot and driveway
- Asphalting, residential and commercial driveway and parking area
- Billboard erection
- Blacktop work, residential and commercial driveway and parking area
- Boat lift installation
- Brick driveway contractors
- Brick paver (e.g., driveways, patios, sidewalks) installation
- Cable splicing (except electrical or fiber optic)
- Chain link fence installation
- Concrete patio construction
- Concrete paving, residential and commercial driveway and parking area
- Concrete sawing and drilling (except demolition)
- Construction elevator (i.e., temporary use during construction) erection and dismantling
- Crane rental with operator
- Culvert, concrete, residential and commercial paved area
- Curb and gutter construction, residential and commercial driveway and parking area, concrete
- Driveway paving or sealing
- Fence installation (except electronic containment fencing for pets)
- Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets)
- Flagpole installation
- House moving (i.e., raising from one site, moving, and placing on a new foundation)
- Interlocking brick and block installation
- Mail box units, outdoor, multiple box-type, erection
- Manufactured (mobile) home set up and tie-down work
- Parking lot paving and sealing
- Patio construction
- Paver, brick (e.g., driveway, patio, sidewalk), installation
- Paving, residential and commercial driveway and parking lot
- Playground equipment installation
- Pole (e.g., telephone) removal
- Posthole digging
- Radon gas alleviation contractors
- Safety net system, erecting and dismantling at construction site
- Sandblasting, building exterior
- Scaffold erecting and dismantling
- Shoring, construction
- Sidewalk construction, residential and commercial
- Sign (except on highways, streets, bridges and tunnels) erection
- Sign, building, erection
- Statue erection
- Steeplejack work
- Street, interlocking brick (i.e., not mortared), installation
- Swimming pool screen enclosure construction
- Swimming pool, outdoor, construction
- Tank lining contractors
- Turf, artificial, installation
- Underpinning, construction
238990 in other systems
ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
- 3299 Other Construction Services n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4210
- 3241 Plastering and Ceiling Services approximate via ISIC 4340
- 7311 Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services approximate via ISIC 4340
- 3292 Hire of Construction Machinery with Operator approximate via ISIC 4340
- 3221 Concreting Services approximate via ISIC 4340
- 3109 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction approximate via ISIC 4210
- 3231 Plumbing Services approximate via ISIC 4340
- 9429 Other Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance approximate via ISIC 4340
ATECOItaly
- 42.11.00 Construction of roads and motorways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.12.00 Construction of railways and underground railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.13.00 Construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.11 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.12 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.13 Test drilling and boring approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.21 Electrical installation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.22 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation approximate via ISIC 4340
CNAE BrazilBrazil
- 43.30-4 Finishing work approximate via ISIC 1771
- 43.11-8 Demolition and preparation of construction sites approximate via ISIC 7353
- 43.12-6 Drilling and probing approximate via ISIC 7353
- 39.00-5 Decontamination and other waste management services approximate via ISIC 1799
- 43.21-5 Electrical installations approximate via ISIC 1799
- 43.29-1 Installation works in buildings not previously specified approximate via ISIC 1799
- 81.29-0 Cleaning activities not specified elsewhere approximate via ISIC 1799
- 3321-0/00 Installation of industrial machinery and equipment approximate via ISIC 1799
CNAESpain
- 42.11 Construction of roads and highways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.12 Construction of surface and underground railway lines approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.13 Construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.11 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.12 Land preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.13 Drilling and sounding approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.21 Electrical installations approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.22 Plumbing, installation of heating and air conditioning systems approximate via ISIC 4340
HSICHong Kong
- 4311 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 4312 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 431299 Combined and other site preparation works inferred via ISIC 4340
- 431201 Site formation and clearance inferred via ISIC 4340
- 431203 Site investigation inferred via ISIC 4340
- 431100 Demolition inferred via ISIC 4340
- 431202 Foundation works inferred via ISIC 4340
- 431204 Excavation work inferred via ISIC 4340
ICNEAChina
- 4811 Railway engineering construction approximate via ISIC 4210
- 4812 Highway engineering construction approximate via ISIC 4210
- 4813 Municipal road engineering building approximate via ISIC 4210
- 4814 Urban rail transit engineering construction approximate via ISIC 4210
- 4819 Other road, tunnel and bridge engineering buildings approximate via ISIC 4210
- 4839 Other marine engineering buildings approximate via ISIC 4340
- 4910 Electrical installation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 4920 Plumbing and equipment installation approximate via ISIC 4340
ISICUnited Nations (global)
- 4390 Other specialized construction activities approximate
- 4340 Intermediation service activities for specialized construction services approximate
- 4210 Construction of roads and railways approximate
- 7730 Rental and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods approximate via ISIC 7353
- 4330 Building completion and finishing approximate via ISIC 1771
- 4312 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 7353
- 4311 Demolition approximate via ISIC 7353
- 3320 Installation of industrial machinery and equipment approximate via ISIC 1799
JSICJapan
- 0799 Construction work by specialist contractor, n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4340
- 0723 Special concrete work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 0893 Traffic sign installation work approximate via ISIC 4210
- 0621 Civil engineering work, except otherwise classified approximate via ISIC 4210
- 0722 Earth work and concrete work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 0772 Traffic signs and pavement marking work approximate via ISIC 4210
- 0832 Air conditioning and heating equipment installation work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 0771 Painting work, except traffic signs and pavement marking work approximate via ISIC 4340
KSICSouth Korea
- 42600 Renting of construction machinery and equipment with operator approximate via ISIC 4340
- 42203 Installation of lifting equipment approximate via ISIC 4340
- 42132 Concrete and reinforcement works approximate via ISIC 4340
- 42209 Construction of installing other building equipment approximate via ISIC 4340
- 42131 Steel frame works approximate via ISIC 4340
- 41221 Construction of highways, streets and roads approximate via ISIC 4210
- 41222 Construction of bridges, tunnels and railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42110 Wrecking and demolition of buildings and other structures approximate via ISIC 4340
MSICMalaysia
- 43909 Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4390
- 43400 Intermediation service activities for specialised Construction services approximate via ISIC 4340
- 42103 Construction of bridges approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43907 Renting of construction machinery and equipment with operator approximate via ISIC 4390
- 42105 Construction of railways and subways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42109 Construction of other roads and railways n.e.c approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42102 Surface work on streets, roads, highways, bridges or tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43906 Steam cleaning, sand blasting and similar activities for building exteriors approximate via ISIC 4390
NACEEuropean Union
- 42.11 Construction of roads and motorways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.12 Construction of railways and underground railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.13 Construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.11 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.12 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.13 Test drilling and boring approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.21 Electrical installation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.22 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation approximate via ISIC 4340
NAFFrance
- 43.50 Specialized construction work, civil engineering approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.42 Other specialized construction work in the construction of buildings approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.41 Roofing work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.99 Other specialized construction work n. C. A. approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.31 The work of plastering approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.35 Other finishing work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.24 Other installation work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.22 Plumbing and heating installation and air conditioning approximate via ISIC 4340
NAICS CanadaCanada
- 238990 All other specialty trade contractors exact
- 238170 Siding contractors approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238390 Other building finishing contractors approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238320 Painting and wall covering contractors approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238110 Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238910 Site preparation contractors approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238140 Masonry contractors approximate via ISIC 4340
- 236210 Industrial building and structure construction approximate via ISIC 4340
NICIndia
- 421001 Construction and maintenance of motorways, streets, roads, other vehicular and pedestrian ways including surface work approximate via ISIC 4210
- 421002 Construction and maintenance of tunnels, subways, bridges and overpasses approximate via ISIC 4210
- 421003 Construction and maintenance of airfield runways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 421004 Construction and maintenance of railway tracks/ Metro tracks approximate via ISIC 4210
- 421099 Other construction of roads and railways n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4210
- 439000 Other specialized construction activities including foundation work, masonry, roofing, scaffolding, steel erection, waterproofing, road safety installations, crane rental with operator, heritage restoration. approximate via ISIC 4390
- 434000 Intermediation of specialised construction services inferred via ISIC 4390
- 4390 Other specialized construction activities broader via ISIC 4390
NOGASwitzerland
- 421100 Construction of roads and motorways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 421200 Construction of railways and underground railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 421300 Construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 4311 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 4312 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 4313 Test drilling and boring approximate via ISIC 4340
- 4321 Electrical installation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 4322 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation approximate via ISIC 4340
PKDPoland
- 43.99 Other specialized construction works, not elsewhere classified approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.42 Carrying out other specialized construction works in the field of building construction approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.35 Carrying out other finishing construction works approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.50 Specialized construction works in the field of civil and water engineering approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.41 Construction and roofing approximate via ISIC 4340
- 42.12.Z Works related to the construction of railways and underground railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.13.Z Works related to the construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.21 Carrying out electrical installations approximate via ISIC 4340
SCIANMexico
- 238990 Other specialized construction jobs exact
- 238190 Other outdoor jobs approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238390 Other finishing work on buildings approximate via ISIC 4340
- 561790 Other cleaning services approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238320 Painting work and other wall coverings approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238350 Carpentry work performed at the construction site approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238130 Masonry work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 238210 Electrical installations in buildings approximate via ISIC 4340
SICUnited States (legacy)
- 1771 Concrete Work approximate
- 7353 Heavy Construction Equipment Rental approximate
- 1799 Special Trade Contractors, NEC approximate
- 1711 Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning approximate via ISIC 4340
- 1761 Roofing, Siding, and Sheetmetal Work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 1742 Plastering, Drywall, and Insulation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 1751 Carpentry Work approximate via ISIC 4340
- 1611 Highway and Street Construction approximate via ISIC 4210
SNISweden
- 42.110 Construction of roads and motorways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.120 Construction of railways and underground railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.130 Construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.11 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.12 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.13 Test drilling and boring approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.21 Electrical installation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.22 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation approximate via ISIC 4340
SSICSingapore
- 42200 Road, railway and associated viaduct, bridge and tunnel construction approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43909 Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4340
- 42100 Civil engineering general contractors inferred via ISIC 4210
- 41002 Structural repair contractors inferred via ISIC 4210
- 43903 Roofing works; timber carcassing inferred via ISIC 4390
- 43904 Production of pre-cast components inferred via ISIC 4390
- 43901 Foundation works; micropiling, conventional piling and underpinning inferred via ISIC 4340
- 41001 General contractors for building construction and major upgrading works inferred via ISIC 4210
UK SICUnited Kingdom
- 42.11 Construction of roads and motorways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.12 Construction of railways and underground railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.13 Construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.11 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.12 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.13 Test drilling and boring approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.21 Electrical installation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.22 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation approximate via ISIC 4340
WZGermany
- 42.11.0 Construction of roads and motorways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.12.0 Construction of railways and underground railways approximate via ISIC 4210
- 42.13.0 Construction of bridges and tunnels approximate via ISIC 4210
- 43.11 Demolition approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.12 Site preparation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.13 Test drilling and boring approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.21 Electrical installation approximate via ISIC 4340
- 43.22 Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation approximate via ISIC 4340
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