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| Definition | Data from the Economic Census | Annual data | ||||
| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Value of business done
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
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23 | Construction | 710,307 | 1,196,555,587 | 254,292,144 | 7,193,069 | |
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238 | Specialty trade contractors | 448,636 | 480,487,838 | 147,557,914 | 4,380,432 | |
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2382 | Building equipment contractors | 156,888 | 215,586,157 | 70,521,723 | 1,836,651 | |
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23829 | Other building equipment contractors | 6,090 | 14,475,660 | 4,930,208 | 118,606 | |
| 238290 | Other building equipment contractors | 6,090 | 14,475,660 | 4,930,208 | 118,606 | ||
| NAICS code |
NAICS Title |
All firms | Nonemployers | Employers | ||||||
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Establish- ments |
Receipts ($1,000) | Establishments | Receipts |
Establish- ments |
Value of business done ($1,000) | |||||
| Number | % of all | $1,000 | % of all | |||||||
| 23 | Construction | 2,781,624 | 1,311,825,020 | 2,071,317 | 74.5 | 115,269,433 | 8.8 | 710,307 | 1,196,555,587 | |
| 238 | Specialty trade contractors | 1,988,001 | 548,898,546 | 1,539,365 | 77.4 | 68,410,708 | 12.5 | 448,636 | 480,487,838 | |
| 2382 | Building equipment contractors | 379,000 | 225,697,951 | 222,112 | 58.6 | 10,111,794 | 4.5 | 156,888 | 215,586,157 | |
| 23829 | Other building equipment contractors | 15,800 | 14,832,121 | 9,710 | 61.5 | 356,461 | 2.4 | 6,090 | 14,475,660 | |
| 238290 | Other building equipment contractors | 15,800 | 14,832,121 | 9,710 | 61.5 | 356,461 | 2.4 | 6,090 | 14,475,660 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in installing or servicing building equipment (except electrical; plumbing; heating, cooling, or ventilation equipment). The repair and maintenance of miscellaneous building equipment is included in this industry. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
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2002 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS code |
Pt. | Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Value of business done |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
Link to SIC (1997 data) |
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| ($1,000) | (Pct) | ||||||||
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Other building equipment contractors | 6,090 | 14,711,346 | 100.0 | 4,930,208 | 118,606 | |
| 99% of | 235950 | Building equip & other machinery installation contractors (pt) | 4,135 | 11,241,300 | 76.4 | 3,679,349 | 85,757 |
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| 13% of | 235990 | All other special trade contractors (Boiler, duct, and pipe insulation and service station equip., lightning rod, bowling alley, church bell, and tower clock installation con) | 1,955 | 3,470,046 | 23.6 | 1,250,859 | 32,849 |
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1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Value of business done ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
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| 235950 | Building equip & other machinery installation contractors | 2002 | 4,190 | 11,348,194 | 3,714,019 | 86,726 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 4,489 | 9,342,927 | 3,148,030 | 75,501 | ||||||||||
| % change | -6.7 | 21.5 | 18.0 | 14.9 | ||||||||||
| 235990 | All other special trade contractors | 2002 | 31,249 | 26,674,720 | 7,640,134 | 253,156 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 25,932 | 17,952,130 | 5,166,152 | 198,141 | ||||||||||
| % change | 20.5 | 48.6 | 47.9 | 27.8 | ||||||||||
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