SIC 17:   Construction--Special trade contractors - 4-digit SIC to 6-digit NAICS
Includes only establishments with payroll. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Figures to the left of NAICS codes indicate the percent of NAICS receipts represented by this part; and link to Table 1 where other parts of the NAICS are shown. links to 1997 and 1992 Comparative Statistics for whole SICs.

SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
171			Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning special trade contractors		84,876	88,427,445	788,930	25,720,161
1711			Plumbing, heating, & air-conditioning special trade contractors		84,876	88,427,445	788,930	25,720,161
	235110		Plumbing, heating, & air-conditioning contractors		84,876	88,427,445	788,930	25,720,160
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
172			Painting and paper hanging special trade contractors		36,339	12,793,203	191,073	4,472,285
1721			Painting & paper hanging special trade contractors		36,339	12,793,203	191,073	4,472,285
98% of	235210	10	Painting & wall covering contractors (pt)		36,338	12,793,202	191,073	4,472,284
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
173			Electrical work special trade contractors		61,414	64,915,069	641,985	21,680,037
1731			Electrical work special trade contractors		61,414	64,915,069	641,985	21,680,037
	235310		Electrical contractors		61,414	64,915,068	641,984	21,680,037
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
174			Masonry, stone work, tile setting, and plastering special trade contractors		48,794	37,736,933	460,529	12,390,936
1741			Masonry, stone setting, & oth stone work special trade contr		22,614	12,297,679	164,236	4,068,498
	235410		Masonry & stone contractors		22,613	12,297,679	164,235	4,068,498
1742			Plastering, drywall, acoustical, & insul work special trade contr		19,333	21,906,251	256,538	7,258,262
97% of	235420	10	Drywall, plastering, acoustical, & insulation contractors (pt)		19,333	21,906,250	256,537	7,258,261
1743			Terrazzo, tile, marble, & mosaic work special trade contractors		6,847	3,533,003	39,755	1,064,176
0% of	235420	20	Drywall, plastering, acoustical, & insulation contractors (pt)		0	0	0	0
	235430		Tile, marble, terrazzo, & mosaic contractors		6,846	3,533,002	39,755	1,064,176
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
175			Carpentry and floor work special trade contractors		56,936	27,458,372	290,942	7,162,774
1751			Carpentry work special trade contractors		44,858	20,642,857	230,409	5,490,471
	235510		Carpentry contractors		44,857	20,642,857	230,408	5,490,470
1752			Floor laying & other floor work special trade contractors, n.e.c.		12,078	6,815,514	60,533	1,672,303
	235520		Floor laying & other floor contractors		12,078	6,815,514	60,533	1,672,302
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
176			Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work special trade contractors		30,557	24,153,352	253,315	6,494,890
1761			Roofing, siding, & sheet metal work special trade contractors		30,557	24,153,352	253,315	6,494,890
	235610		Roofing, siding, & sheet metal contractors		30,557	24,153,351	253,314	6,494,890
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
177			Concrete work special trade contractors		31,540	26,889,036	272,429	7,079,318
1771			Concrete work special trade contractors		31,540	26,889,036	272,429	7,079,318
3% of	235420	30	Drywall, plastering, acoustical, & insulation contractors (pt)		1,123	722,422	10,172	221,178
	235710		Concrete contractors		30,416	26,166,613	262,256	6,858,140
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
178			Water well drilling special trade contractors		3,862	2,222,222	21,214	576,191
1781			Water well drilling special trade contractors		3,862	2,222,222	21,214	576,191
	235810		Water well drilling contractors		3,862	2,222,222	21,214	576,190
SIC	NAICS	Pt	Description		Establish- ments	Dollar Value of Business Done ($1,000)	Paid employees	Annual payroll ($1,000)
179			Miscellaneous special trade contractors		61,105	57,783,812	525,751	16,315,088
1791			Structural steel erection special trade contractors		4,238	8,152,672	72,301	2,387,071
	235910		Structural steel erection contractors		4,238	8,152,671	72,301	2,387,070
1793			Glass & glazing work special trade contractors		4,472	3,948,767	34,740	1,024,415
98% of	235920	10	Glass & glazing contractors (pt)		4,472	3,948,766	34,739	1,024,415
1794			Excavation work special trade contractors		18,229	14,193,577	116,237	3,353,874
	235930		Excavation contractors		18,228	14,193,576	116,237	3,353,873
1795			Wrecking & demolition work special trade contractors		1,542	2,304,008	18,820	592,176
	235940		Wrecking & demolition contractors		1,541	2,304,007	18,820	592,175
1796			Install or erection of bldg equip, special trade contr, n.e.c.		4,489	9,342,927	75,501	3,148,030
	235950		Building equip & other machinery installation contractors		4,488	9,342,927	75,501	3,148,030
1799			Special trade contractors, n.e.c.		28,135	19,841,862	222,158	5,809,522
2% of	235210	20	Painting & wall covering contractors (pt)		1,141	274,095	4,258	71,210
2% of	235920	20	Glass & glazing contractors (pt)		241	96,772	1,083	27,135
	235990		All other special trade contractors		25,931	17,952,130	198,141	5,166,151
27% of	562910	20	Asbestos abatement & lead paint removal		821	1,518,864	18,675	545,024

N=Comparable data not available D=Withheld to avoid disclosure

=sum of NAICS parts listed below the symbol   links to Comparative Statistics for 1992 and 1997

	(Bridge complete.)	Comparable	SIC derivable from NAICS data.
	(Drawbridge slightly open.)	Almost comparable	Sales or receipts from NAICS are within 3% of SIC sales or receipts.
	(Drawbridge open.)	Not comparable	SIC sales or receipts cannot be estimated within 3% from NAICS data.

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