NAICS code 238320: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
- SBA small-business size limit
- $19.0M
Is your company small for 238320?
The SBA limit is $19 million average annual receipts.
What 238320 covers
Included
- Bridge painting
- Paperhanging or removal contractors
- House painting
- Ship painting contractors
- Paint and wallpaper stripping
- Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors
Use another code for
- Painting lines on highways, streets, and parking lots: Industry 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
- Roof painting: Industry 238160, Roofing Contractors
- Installing wood paneling: Industry 238350, Finish Carpentry Contractors
- Concrete coating, glazing, or sealing: Industry 238390, Other Building Finishing Contractors
- Painting and rustproofing automotive vehicles and trailer bodies: Industry Group 8111, Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Activities listed under 238320
- Bridge painting
- Electrostatic painting, on-site, contractors
- Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting
- House painting
- Paint and wallpaper stripping
- Painting (except roof) contractors
- Painting and wallpapering
- Paperhanging and removal contractors
- Paperhanging or removal contractors
- Rustproofing (except automotive)
- Ship painting contractors
- Wall covering or removal contractors
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- Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors
- Wallpaper stripping
- Whitewashing contractors
Questions
What is NAICS code 238320?
NAICS 238320 is “Painting and Wall Covering Contractors”. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering.
What businesses use NAICS code 238320?
Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Bridge painting; Paperhanging or removal contractors; House painting; Ship painting contractors; Paint and wallpaper stripping; and Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors.
What is not included in NAICS 238320?
Businesses mainly painting lines on highways, streets, and parking lots are classified in Industry 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction; roof painting are classified in Industry 238160, Roofing Contractors; and installing wood paneling are classified in Industry 238350, Finish Carpentry Contractors.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 238320?
$19 million average annual receipts (average of the last five fiscal years), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.
What is the SIC code for NAICS 238320?
SIC codes 1721 (Painting and Paper Hanging, part) and 1799 (Special Trade Contractors, NEC, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).
What is the IRS business code for NAICS 238320?
238320 (Painting & wall covering contractors) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes.
How do I find government contracts for NAICS 238320?
Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 238320 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.