1997 NAICS Definitions
233 Building, Developing, and General Contracting

233 Building, Developing, and General Contracting

Industries in the Building, Developing, and General Contracting subsector comprises establishments primarily responsible for the entire construction (i.e., new work, additions, alterations, and repair) of building projects. Builders, developers, and general contractors, as well as land subdividers and land developers are included in this subsector. Establishments identified as construction management firms for building projects are also included. The construction work may be for others and performed by custom builders, general contractors, design builders, engineer-constructors, joint-venture contractors, and turnkey contractors, or may be on their own account for sale and performed by speculative or operative builders.

2331 Land Subdivision and Land Development

23311 Land Subdivision and Land Development

233110 Land Subdivision and Land Development

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in subdividing real property into lots and/or developing building lots for sale.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
2331106552Land subdividers and developers (except cemeteries)
2331106552Real property (i.e., land, except cemetery lots) development or subdivision

2332 Residential Building Construction

23321 Single Family Housing Construction

233210 Single Family Housing Construction

This industry comprises establishments primarily responsible for the entire construction (i.e., new work, additions, alterations, and repairs) of single family residential housing units (e.g., single family detached houses, town houses, or row houses where each housing unit is separated by a ground-to-roof wall and where no housing units are constructed above or below). This industry includes establishments responsible for additions and alterations to mobile homes and on-site assembly of modular and prefabricated houses. Establishments identified as single family construction management firms are also included in this industry. Establishments in this industry may perform work for others or on their own account for sale as speculative or operative builders. Kinds of establishments include single family housing custom builders, general contractors, design builders, engineer-constructors, joint-venture contractors, and turnkey contractors.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
2332101521Building alterations, single family, general construction contractors
2332101521Building construction, single family, general construction contractors
2332101521Cabin construction
2332108741Construction management firms, single family
2332101521Custom built house construction
2332101521Designing and erecting combined, single family housing, general construction contractors
2332101521Duplexes, single family, construction
2332101521Home improvements, residential single-family, construction
2332101521Houses, single family attached, construction
2332101521Houses, single family detached, construction
2332101521Houses, single family semi-detached construction
2332101521Housing construction, single family
2332101521Modular house assembly and installation on site, construction
2332101521Modular house construction
2332101521On-site mobile home repair construction
2332101521On-site modular homes assembly construction
2332101521On-site prefabricated homes assembly construction
2332101521One family house construction--general construction contractors
2332101531Operative builders of single family housing
2332101521Prefabricated house construction
2332101521Prefabricated house erection
2332101521Premanufactured housing erection, single family
2332101521Remodeling single family buildings
2332101521Renovating single family buildings
2332101521Repairing single family buildings
2332101521Residential construction, single family
2332101521Row house single family construction
2332108741Single family construction management firms
2332101521Town house construction

23322 Multifamily Housing Construction

233220 Multifamily Housing Construction

This industry comprises establishments primarily responsible for the entire construction (i.e., new work, additions, alterations, and repairs) of multifamily residential housing units (e.g., highrise, garden, and town house apartments where each unit is not separated by a ground-to-roof wall). The units may be constructed for sale as condominiums or cooperatives, or for rental as apartments. Establishments identified as multifamily construction management firms are also included in this industry. Establishments in this industry may perform work for others or on their own account for sale as speculative or operative builders. Kinds of establishments include multifamily housing general contractors, design builders, engineer-constructors, joint-venture contractors, and turnkey contractors.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
2332201522Apartments (e.g., garden, high-rise) construction
2332201522Building alterations, residential (except single family), general construction contractors
2332201522Building construction, residential (except single family), general construction contractors
2332201522Condominiums, multifamily, construction
2332208741Construction management firms, multifamily
2332201522Cooperative construction
2332201522Custom buildings, residential (except single family), general construction contractors
2332201522Designing and erecting combined, residential (except single family housing), general constructio
2332201522Dormitory construction, general construction contractors
2332201522Duplexes, double (i.e., one unit above the other) multifamily, construction
2332201522Home improvements, residential (except single family), construction
2332201522Housing construction, multifamily
2332208741Multifamily construction management firms
2332201531Operative builders of multifamily housing
2332201522Prefabricated apartment construction
2332201522Prefabricated apartment erection
2332201522Prefabricated building (except house) erection, residential
2332201522Premanufactured housing (except single family) erection
2332201522Remodeling residential (except single family) buildings
2332201522Renovating residential (except single family) buildings
2332201522Repairing residential (except single family) building
2332201522Residential construction (except single family)
2332201522Town house-type apartment construction

2333 Nonresidential Building Construction

23331 Manufacturing and Industrial Building Construction

233310 Manufacturing and Industrial Building Construction

This industry comprises establishments primarily responsible for the entire construction (i.e., new work, additions, alterations, and repairs) of manufacturing and industrial buildings (e.g., plants, mills, factories). Establishments identified as manufacturing and industrial building construction management firms are also included in this industry. Kinds of establishments include manufacturing and industrial building general contractors, design builders, engineer-constructors, joint-venture contractors, and turnkey contractors.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
2333101541Aluminum plant construction, general construction contractors
2333101541Assembly plant construction
2333101541Building alterations, industrial, general construction contractors
2333101541Building components manufacturing plant construction, general construction contractors
2333101541Building construction, industrial, general construction contractors
2333101541Cannery construction
2333101541Clean room construction, general construction contractors
2333101541Cold storage plant construction
2333108741Construction management firms, manufacturing and industrial building
2333101541Custom buildings, industrial, construction
2333101541Designing and erecting combined, industrial, general construction contractors
2333101541Dry cleaning plant construction
2333101541Factory construction
2333101541Food products manufacturing or packaging plant construction
2333101541Grain elevator construction
2333101541Industrial and manufacturing building construction contractors
2333108741Industrial and manufacturing building construction management firms
2333101541Industrial building construction, general construction contractors
2333101541Industrial plant construction, general construction contractors
2333101541Laboratories, manufacturing, construction
2333108741Manufacturing and industrial building construction management firms
2333101531Operative builders of manufacturing and industrial buildings
2333101541Paper pulp mill construction
2333101541Pharmaceutical manufacturing plant construction
2333101541Prefabricated building erection, industrial
2333101541Printing/publishing plant construction
2333101541Remodeling industrial buildings
2333101541Renovating industrial buildings
2333101541Repairing industrial buildings
2333101541Textile mill construction
2333101541Truck and automobile assembly plant construction

23332 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

233320 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

This industry comprises establishments primarily responsible for the entire construction (i.e., new work, additions, alterations, and repairs) of commercial and institutional buildings (e.g., stores, schools, hospitals office buildings, public warehouses). Establishments identified as commercial and institutional building construction management firms are also included in this industry. Kinds of establishments include commercial and institutional building general contractors, design builders, engineer-constructors, joint-venture contractors, and turnkey contractors.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
2333201542Administration building construction
2333201542Amusement building construction
2333201542Animal shelter/clinic construction
2333201542Auditorium construction
2333201542Bank building construction
2333201542Barrack construction
2333201542Building alterations, nonresidential, commercial and institutional buildings, general constructi
2333201542Casino construction
2333201542Church, synagogue, mosque, temple, and related building construction
2333201542Cinema construction
2333201542Civic center construction
2333201542Clinic construction
2333208741Commercial and institutional building construction management firms
2333201542Commercial building construction
2333201541Commercial warehouse construction, general construction contractors
2333208741Construction management firms, commercial and institutional building firms
2333201542Designing and erecting combined, commercial, general construction contractors
2333201542Dome construction
2333201542Dormitory construction
2333201542Farm building construction
2333201542Fire station construction
2333201542Garage, commercial or institutional, construction contractors
2333201542Hangar (i.e., aircraft storage buildings) construction
2333201542Health or athletic club construction
2333201542Hospital construction
2333201522Hotel construction
2333208741Institutional and commercial building construction management firms
2333201542Institutional building construction
2333201542Laboratory, commercial and educational, construction
2333201542Library construction
2333201542Mausoleum construction
2333201522Motel construction
2333201542Municipal building construction
2333201542Museum construction
2333201542Office building construction
2333201531Operative builders of commercial and institutional buildings
2333201542Parking structure construction
2333201542Passenger and freight terminal building construction
2333201542Post office construction
2333201542Prefabricated nonresidential building (except industrial) erection
2333201542Prison construction
2333201541Public warehouse construction
2333201542Recreational building construction
2333201542Remodeling nonresidential (except industrial) buildings
2333201542Renovating nonresidential (except industrial) buildings
2333201542Repairing nonresidential (except industrial) buildings
2333201542Restaurant construction
2333201542Salon construction
2333201542School building construction
2333201542Service station construction
2333201542Shop construction
2333201542Shopping center or mall construction
2333201542Silo construction
2333201542Stadium and arena construction
2333201542Store construction
2333201542Studio construction