Finish Carpentry Contractors
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 238350 directly.
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Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in finish carpentry work. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.
Illustrative examples
- Built-in wood cabinets constructed on site
- Molding or trim, wood or plastic, installation
- Countertop, residential-type, installation
- Paneling installation
- Door and window frame construction
- Prefabricated kitchen and bath cabinet, residential-type, installation
- Garage door, residential-type, installation
- Ship joinery contractors
- Millwork installation
- Window and door, residential-type, of any material, prefabricated, installation
Which code does this activity belong in?
Finish carpentry contractors perform woodworking and installation tasks on interior and exterior components, such as cabinets, molding, trim, doors, windows, countertops, and paneling. This work is distinct from drywall installation covered by drywall and insulation contractors, painting and wall covering work classified under painting contractors, flooring installation by flooring contractors, and tile and terrazzo work classified under tile contractors. Establishments engaged primarily in finish carpentry are classified here regardless of whether the work involves new construction, additions, alterations, maintenance, or repairs.
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