SIC Industry Description

Industry: 1542—General Contractors—Nonresidential Buildings, Other than Industrial Buildings and Warehouses
General contractors primarily engaged in the construction (including new work, additions, alterations, remodeling, and repair) of nonresidential buildings, other than industrial buildings and warehouses. Included are nonresidential buildings, such as commercial, institutional, religious, and amusement and recreational buildings. General contractors primarily engaged in the construction of industrial buildings and warehouses are classified in Industry 1541.

Administration building construction—general contractorsMausoleum construction—general contractors
Auditorium construction—general contractorsMuseum construction—general contractors
Bank building construction—general contractorsOffice building construction—general contractors
Building alterations, nonresidential: except industrial and warehouses—general contractorsPassenger and freight terminal building construction—general
Building construction, nonresidential: except industrial and warehouses—general contractorsPost office construction—general contractors
Church, synagogue, and related building construction—generalPrefabricated building erection, nonresidential except industrial and warehouses—general contractors
Civic center construction—general contractorsRemodeling buildings, nonresidential except industrial and warehouses—general contractors
Commercial building construction—general contractorsRenovating buildings, nonresidential except industrial and warehouses—general contractors
Custom builders, nonresidential except industrial and warehouses—general contractorsRepairing buildings, nonresidential except industrial and warehouses—general contractors
Designing and erecting, combined commercial—general contractorsRestaurant construction—general contractors
Dome construction—general contractorsSchool building construction—general contractors
Farm building construction, except residential—general contractorsService station construction—general contractors
Fire station construction—general contractorsShopping center construction—general contractors
Garage construction—general contractorsSilo construction, agricultural—general contractors
Hospital construction—general contractorsStadium construction—general contractors
Institutional building construction nonresidential—general contractorsStore construction—general contractors
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
1542Nonresidential Construction, Nec44,039
154200Nonresidential construction, nec8,624
15420000Nonresidential construction, nec8,624
154201Commercial and office building contractors31,794
15420100Commercial and office building contractors8,444
15420101Commercial and office building, new construction18,973
15420102Commercial and office buildings, prefabricated erection312
15420103Commercial and office buildings, renovation and repair3,724
15420104Restaurant construction200
15420105Shopping center construction141
154202Agricultural building contractors920
15420200Agricultural building contractors356
15420201Farm building construction366
15420202Greenhouse construction169
15420203Silo construction, agricultural29
154203Garage and service station contractors446
15420300Garage and service station contractors112
15420301Garage construction215
15420302Service station construction119
154204Specialized public building contractors1,112
15420400Specialized public building contractors677
15420401Bank building construction41
15420402Fire station construction20
15420403Hospital construction121
15420404Post office construction16
15420405Religious building construction61
15420406School building construction176
154299Nonresidential construction, nec, nec1,143
15429901Custom builders, non-residential484
15429902Design and erection, combined: non-residential236
15429903Institutional building construction297
15429904Mausoleum construction11
15429905Stadium construction37
15429906Store front construction78