Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in installing or servicing building equipment (except electrical, plumbing, heating, cooling, or ventilation equipment). The repair and maintenance of miscellaneous building equipment is included in this industry. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
Illustrative Examples:
Automated and revolving door installation
Lightning protection equipment (e.g., lightning rod) installation
Boiler and pipe insulation installation
Machine rigging
Commercial-type door installation
Millwrights
Conveyor system installation
Overhead door, commercial- or industrial-type, installation
Dismantling large-scale machinery and equipment
Revolving door installation
Elevator installation
Satellite dish, household-type, installation
Escalator installation
Vacuum cleaning system, built-in, installation
Gasoline pump, service station, installation
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 238290 - Other Building Equipment Contractors are:
- Incinerators, building equipment type, installation
- Rubber door installation
- Machine rigging
- Commercial kitchen food preparation equipment (e.g., mixers, ovens, stoves) installation
- Motor vehicle garage and service station mechanical equipment (e.g., gasoline pumps, hoists) installation
- Moving sidewalk installation
- Lightning protection equipment (e.g., lightning rod) installation
- Vending machine installation
- Church bell and tower clock installation
- Satellite dish, household-type, installation
- Duct insulation installation
- Revolving door installation
- Vehicle lift installation
- Vacuum cleaning system, built-in, installation
- Escalator installation
- Conveyor system installation
- Boiler covering installation
- Door, commercial- or industrial-type, installation
- Dismantling large-scale machinery and equipment
- Pipe, duct and boiler insulation
- Boiler and pipe insulation installation
- Water pipe insulating
- Garage door, commercial- or industrial-type, installation
- Dumbwaiter installation
- Rigging large-scale equipment
- Deodorization (i.e., air filtration) system installation
- Material handling equipment installation
- Hoisting and placement of large-scale apparatus
- Automatic gate (e.g., garage, parking lot) installation
- Commercial-type door installation
- Antenna, household-type, installation
- Automated and revolving door installation
- ATMs (automatic teller machines) installation
- Machinery and equipment, large-scale, installation
- Vault, safe and banking machine installation
- Pipe covering
- Bowling alley equipment installation
- Mechanical equipment insulation
- Pneumatic tube conveyor system installation
- Overhead door, commercial- or industrial-type, installation
- Insulation, boiler, duct and pipe, installation
- Elevator installation
- Millwrights
- Lightning rod and conductor installation
- Gasoline pump, service station, installation
- Power generating equipment installation
- Power boiler, installation only
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Elevator Installation & Service in the US (23829)
Revenue 2025
$54.9bn
Growth 2025
2.01%
Key Trends
Industry performance has inched downward as demand from nonresidential construction markets has fallen
Elevator installation and service contractors have benefited from rising demand
IBISWorld expects the industrial production index to increase
Products and Services
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For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 238290 - Other Building Equipment Contractors that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Manufacturing industrial equipment with incidental installation--are classified in Sector 31-33, Manufacturing; and
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NAICS Cross Reference
Repair and maintenance of commercial refrigeration equipment or production equipment--are classified in Industry 811310, Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance.
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NAICS Hierarchy 238290 - Other Building Equipment Contractors
NAICS Code 238290 - Other Building Equipment Contractors sits in the 2-digit Other Building Equipment Contractors sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 23
Sector Title: Construction
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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2361 Residential Building Construction
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2362 Nonresidential Building Construction
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23621 Industrial Building Construction
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23622 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
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2371 Utility System Construction
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23711 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
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23712 Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
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23713 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
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2372 Land Subdivision
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23721 Land Subdivision
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2373 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
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23731 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
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2379 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
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23799 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
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2381 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
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23811 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
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23812 Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
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23813 Framing Contractors
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23814 Masonry Contractors
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23815 Glass and Glazing Contractors
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23816 Roofing Contractors
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23817 Siding Contractors
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23819 Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
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2382 Building Equipment Contractors
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23821 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
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23822 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
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23829 Other Building Equipment Contractors
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2383 Building Finishing Contractors
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23831 Drywall and Insulation Contractors
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23832 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
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23833 Flooring Contractors
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23834 Tile and Terrazzo Contractors
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23835 Finish Carpentry Contractors
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23839 Other Building Finishing Contractors
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2389 Other Specialty Trade Contractors
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23891 Site Preparation Contractors
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23899 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
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