North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 3.0

• 23 - Construction
• 236 - Construction of buildings
• 2362 - Non-residential building construction
• 23622 - Commercial and institutional building construction

236220 - Commercial and institutional building construction^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction (also new work, additions and major alterations) of commercial and institutional buildings and related structures, such as stadiums, grain elevators, and indoor swimming pools.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • commercial and institutional building design-build firms
  • construction management, commercial and institutional buildings
  • hotels and motels construction
  • institutional buildings construction (e.g., educational buildings, hospitals, libraries)
  • office buildings and complexes, construction
  • public warehouse construction
  • religious buildings construction (e.g., churches, synagogues, temples, mausoleums)
  • sports facilities, recreational (e.g., arenas, indoor gymnasium and tennis courts), construction
  • transportation facilities building construction (e.g., bus shelter, terminals, hangars, stations)

  All examples

• Inclusion(s)

  • on-site assembly of modular or prefabricated commercial and institutional buildings

• Exclusion(s)

  • constructing buildings on their own account for rent or lease (See 5311 Lessors of real estate)
  • constructing structures that are integral parts of utility systems (e.g., storage tanks, pumping stations) or are used to produce products for these systems (e.g., power plants, refineries) (See 2371 Utility system construction)
  • performing specialized construction work on commercial and institutional buildings generally on a subcontract basis (See 238 Specialty trade contractors)