Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

• 1 - Goods-Producing Sector
• 5 - Construction
• 23 - Construction
• 232 - Trade Contracting
• 2324 - Building Interior Finishing Work
• 23245 - Building Painting and Paperhanging Work

232450 - Building Painting and Paperhanging Work

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in painting, paperhanging and decorating in buildings and painting heavy (engineering) structures. Paint or paper stripping, including sandblasting, is included in this industry, because it is usually an incidental part of these activities.

• Example Activities:

  • Bridges and structures, painting
  • General contractor, painting and decorating
  • House painting, contractors
  • Paint and wallpaper stripping (removal), contractors
  • Painting ships, contractors
  • Rustproofing contractor, buildings and structures (except automotive)
  • Sand blasting building exteriors
  • Wallpaper hanging and removing
  • Wallpaper stripping (removal)