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NAICS 23831
Drywall and Insulation Contractors




2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in drywall, plaster work, and building insulation work. Plaster work includes applying plain or ornamental plaster, and installation of lath to receive plaster. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Applying stucco--are classified in Industry 238140, Masonry Contractors; and
  • Insulating pipes and boilers--are classified in Industry 238290, Other Building Equipment Contractors.

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

  • Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation
  • Acoustical foam (i.e., sound barrier) installation
  • Attic space insulating
  • Blown-in insulation (e.g., cellulose, vermiculite) installation
  • Building insulation contractors
  • Ceiling tile installation
  • Cellulosic fiber insulation installation
  • Drop ceiling installation
  • Drywall contractors
  • Drywall finishing (e.g., sanding, spackling, stippling, taping, texturing)
  • Drywall hanging
  • Drywall installation
  • Exterior insulation finish system installation
  • Fabric wall system, noise insulating, installation
  • Finishing drywall contractors
  • Foam insulation installation
  • Fresco (i.e., decorative plaster finishing) contractors
  • Glass fiber insulation installation
  • Gypsum board installation
  • Insulation contractors
  • Lathing contractors
  • Mineral wool insulation installation
  • Panel or rigid board insulation installation
  • Plastering (i.e., ornamental, plain) contractors
  • Polystyrene board insulation installation
  • Roof insulation contractor
  • Soundproofing contractors
  • Styrofoam insulation installation
  • Suspended ceiling installation
  • Taping and finishing drywall
  • Urethane foam insulation application
  • Wall cavity and attic space insulation installation
 
 
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