1997 NAICS Definitions
444 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers

444 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers

Industries in the Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers subsector retail new building material and garden equipment and supplies merchandise from fixed point-of-sale locations. Establishments in this subsector have display equipment designed to handle lumber and related products and garden equipment and supplies that may be kept either indoors or outdoors under covered areas. The staff is usually knowledgeable in the use of the specific products being retailed in the construction, repair, and maintenance of the home and associated grounds.

4441 Building Material and Supplies Dealers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new building materials and supplies.

44411 Home Centers

444110 Home Centers

This industry comprises establishments known as home centers primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new home repair and improvement materials and supplies, such as lumber, plumbing goods, electrical goods, tools, housewares, hardware, and lawn and garden supplies, with no one merchandise line predominating. The merchandise lines are normally arranged in separate departments.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4441105211Home centers, building materials
4441105211Home improvement centers

44412 Paint and Wallpaper Stores

444120 Paint and Wallpaper Stores

This industry comprises establishments known as paint and wallpaper stores primarily engaged in retailing paint, wallpaper, and related supplies.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4441205231Paint stores
4441205231Wallpaper and wall coverings stores

44413 Hardware Stores

444130 Hardware Stores

This industry comprises establishments known as hardware stores primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new hardware items, such as tools and builders' hardware.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4441307699Handtools, power-driven, repair and maintenance services retailing new power-driven handtools
4441305251Hardware stores
4441305251Tool stores, power and hand (except outdoor)

44419 Other Building Material Dealers

444190 Other Building Material Dealers

This industry comprises establishments (except those known as home centers, paint and wallpaper stores, and hardware stores) primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of new building materials, such as lumber, fencing, glass, doors, plumbing fixtures and supplies, electrical supplies, prefabricated buildings and kits, and kitchen and bath cabinets and countertops to be installed.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4441905211Building materials supply dealers
4441905211Cabinet stores, kitchen (except custom), to be installed
4441905063Ceiling fan stores
4441905211Ceramic tile stores
4441905211Door stores
4441905063Electrical supply stores
4441905211Fencing dealers
4441905211Floor covering stores, wood or ceramic tile only
4441905231Glass stores
4441905211Kitchen cabinet (except custom) stores
4441905063Lighting fixture stores
4441905211Lumber retailing yards
4441905211Masonry (e.g., block, brick, stone) dealers
4441905074Plumbing supply stores
4441905211Prefabricated building dealers
4441905211Roofing material dealers
4441905211Siding dealers
4441905211Tile stores, ceramic
4441905211Window stores

4442 Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new lawn and garden equipment and supplies.

44421 Outdoor Power Equipment Stores

444210 Outdoor Power Equipment Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new outdoor power equipment or retailing new outdoor power equipment in combination with activities, such as repair services and selling replacement parts.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4442105261Garden power equipment stores
4442105261Lawn power equipment stores
4442105261Power equipment stores, outdoor

44422 Nursery and Garden Centers

444220 Nursery and Garden Centers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing nursery and garden products, such as trees, shrubs, plants, seeds, bulbs, and sod, that are predominantly grown elsewhere. These establishments may sell a limited amount of a product they grow themselves.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4442205191Feed stores (except pet)
4442205261Garden centers
4442205261Lawn supply stores
4442205261Nursery and garden centers without tree production