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

5617 - Services to Buildings and Dwellings

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in exterminating and controlling insects, rodents and other pests, in and around buildings and other structures; cleaning building interiors and windows; landscaping installation, care and maintenance; cleaning and dyeing rugs, carpets and upholstery; and providing other services to buildings and dwellings.

56171 - Exterminating and Pest Control Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in exterminating and controlling insects, rodents and other pests, in and around buildings and other structures.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • providing pest control for agriculture or forestry(115)

56172 - Janitorial Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the exterior cleaning of windows or in cleaning building interiors.

56173 - Landscaping Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing landscape care and maintenance services and/or installing trees, shrubs, plants, lawns or gardens, and establishments engaged in these activities along with the construction (installation) of walkways, retaining walls, decks, fences, ponds and similar structures.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • the construction (installation) of walkways, retaining walls, decks, fences, ponds and similar structures (See 23 Construction)
    • retailing, installing and maintaining landscaping materials, such as trees, shrubs and plants (See 44422 Nursery and Garden Centres)
    • planning and designing the development of land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational areas; airports; highways; hospitals; schools; land subdivisions; and commercial, industrial and residential areas (See 54132 Landscape Architectural Services)

56174 - Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in cleaning and dyeing rugs, carpets, and upholstery.

  • Exclusion(s):

    Establishments primarily engaged in:

    • reupholstering and repairing furniture (See 81142 Reupholstery and Furniture Repair)

56179 - Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing services to buildings and dwellings.

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