238320 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.

Illustrative Examples:
Bridge painting
Paperhanging or removal contractors
House painting
Ship painting contractors
Paint and wallpaper stripping
Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors

Cross-References

  • Painting lines on highways, streets, and parking lots--are classified in Industry 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction;
  • Roof painting--are classified in Industry 238160, Roofing Contractors;
  • Installing wood paneling--are classified in Industry 238350, Finish Carpentry Contractors;
  • Concrete coating, glazing, or sealing--are classified in Industry 238390, Other Building Finishing Contractors; and
  • Painting and rustproofing automotive vehicles and trailer bodies--are classified in Industry Group 8111, Automotive Repair and Maintenance.

Index Entries

Bridge painting
Electrostatic painting, on-site, contractors
Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting
House painting
Paint and wallpaper stripping
Painting (except roof) contractors
Painting and wallpapering
Paperhanging and removal contractors
Paperhanging or removal contractors
Rustproofing (except automotive)
Ship painting contractors
Wall covering or removal contractors
Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors
Wallpaper stripping
Whitewashing contractors