Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in building finishing trade work (except drywall, plaster, and insulation work; painting and wall covering work; flooring work; tile and terrazzo work; and finish carpentry work). The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
Illustrative Examples:
Bathtub refinishing, on-site
Fabricating metal cabinets or countertops on site
Closet organizer system installation
Modular furniture system attachment and installation
Concrete coating, glazing, or sealing
Trade show exhibit installation and dismantling
Countertop and cabinet, metal (except residential-type), installation
Waterproofing contractors
Drapery fixture (e.g., hardware, rods, tracks) installation
Window shade and blind installation
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 238390 - Other Building Finishing Contractors are:
- Lead lining walls for X-ray room contractors
- Bathtub refinishing, on-site
- Closet organizer system installation
- Window shade and blind installation
- Shelving, metal, constructed on site
- Modular furniture system attachment and installation
- Weather stripping installation
- Panel, metal, installation
- Fabrication, metal cabinet or countertop, on site
- Ceiling, metal, installation
- Trade show exhibit installation and dismantling contractors
- Bleacher installation
- Spectator seating installation
- Laboratory furniture and equipment installation
- Coating concrete structures with plastics
- Weatherproofing concrete
- Dampproofing contractors
- Building fixture and fitting (except mechanical equipment) installation
- Ventilated wire shelving (i.e., closet organizing-type) installation
- Foundation dampproofing (including installing rigid foam insulation)
- Partition (e.g., office, washroom), metal, installation
- Caulking (i.e., waterproofing) contractors
- Office furniture, modular system, installation
- Countertop and cabinet, metal (except residential-type), installation
- Concrete coating, glazing or sealing
- Drapery fixture (e.g., hardware, rods, tracks) installation
- Partition, moveable and/or demountable, installation
- Waterproofing contractors
- Vibration isolation contractors
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Paving Contractors in the US (23899a)
Revenue 2025
$18.9bn
Growth 2025
1.00%
Key Trends
Amid increased demand for industry services, the number of industry operators is expected to increase
Although still not on par with pre-recessionary growth, the commercial sector has improved
The commercial segment is expected to perform more steadily
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 238390 - Other Building Finishing Contractors that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Installing drywall, plaster, or insulation--are classified in Industry 238310, Drywall and Insulation Contractors;
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Installing or removing paint or wall coverings--are classified in Industry 238320, Painting and Wall Covering Contractors;
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Installing or repairing wood floors, resilient flooring, and carpet--are classified in Industry 238330, Flooring Contractors;
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Setting tile or performing terrazzo work--are classified in Industry 238340, Tile and Terrazzo Contractors; and
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Finish carpentry--are classified in Industry 238350, Finish Carpentry Contractors.
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NAICS Hierarchy 238390 - Other Building Finishing Contractors
NAICS Code 238390 - Other Building Finishing Contractors sits in the 2-digit Other Building Finishing 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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