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238190

NAICS 238190 — Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors

Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors

NAICS 238190 is the national industry code for other foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of $19.0 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

SBA: $19.0 View full SBA standard

Exclusions & Cross-References

Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:

  • erecting and assembling structural parts made from steel or precast concrete (See 238120 Structural steel and precast concrete contractors (US))
  • fireproofing buildings contractors (See 238310 Drywall and insulation contractors (US))
  • framing buildings (See 238130 Framing contractors (US))
  • glass and glazing work (See 238150 Glass and glazing contractors (US))
  • installing or repairing roofs (See 238160 Roofing contractors (US))
  • installing siding (See 238170 Siding contractors (US))
  • masonry work (See 238140 Masonry contractors (US))
  • poured concrete foundation and structure work (See 238110 Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors)

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

awning installation balconies, metal, installation cathodic protection, installation ornamental metal work, installation, contractors store fronts, metal or metal frame, installation welding contractors, operating at site of construction
Complete Index of Activities (20 recognized activities) ▼
architectural sheet metal work, contractors
awning installation
balconies, metal, installation
cathodic protection, installation
concrete forms, contractors
curtain wall (except glass and precast concrete) installation, contractors
decks and grates, metal, installation (except roof)
decorative iron and steel work, installation
fire escapes, installation
forming contractor
forms for poured concrete, erection and dismantling
metal furring, contractors
ornamental metal work, installation, contractors
other activities as part of structural work which may include cribbing
shutters, installation
stairways, metal, installation
store fronts, metal or metal frame, installation
urethane slabjacking contractors
urethane soil stabilization contractors
welding contractors, operating at site of construction

Official data

Feature Description
Official name North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022
Issuing authority U.S. Census Bureau with OMB, Statistics Canada, and INEGI
Tax authority Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Purpose Statistical business classification and federal contracting (SAM.gov, SBA standards)
Used in SAM.gov registration, SBA size determinations, IRS tax classification, SEC EDGAR (via SIC crosswalk)
Active since 2022 (current edition)
Hierarchy level Sector (2-digit)
Source https://www.census.gov/naics/

NAICS hierarchy path

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Cross-references & crosswalks

NAICS 2017 equivalent 238190

Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors

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SBA size standard description

Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors

Changes to receipts-based standard: [object Object]

Official resources