SIC Industry Description

Industry: 1721—Painting and Paper Hanging
Special trade contractors primarily engaged in painting and paper hanging. Special trade contractors primarily engaged in roof painting are classified in Industry 1761.

Bridge painting—contractorsPaper hanging—contractors
Electrostatic painting on site (including of lockers and fixtures)—contractorsShip painting—contractors
House painting—contractorsTraffic lane painting—contractors
Painting of buildings and other structures, except roofs—contractorsWhitewashing—contractors
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
1721Painting and Paper Hanging86,629
172100Painting and paper hanging62,805
17210000Painting and paper hanging62,805
172101Residential painting16,764
17210100Residential painting13,707
17210101Exterior residential painting contractor1,848
17210102Interior residential painting contractor1,209
172102Commercial painting4,540
17210200Commercial painting3,385
17210201Exterior commercial painting contractor702
17210202Interior commercial painting contractor453
172103Industrial painting1,439
17210300Industrial painting568
17210301Aircraft painting86
17210302Bridge painting36
17210303Pavement marking contractor721
17210304Ship painting28
172104Wallcovering contractors1,081
17210400Wallcovering contractors881
17210401Commercial wallcovering contractor103
17210402Residential wallcovering contractor97