2022 Edition

national industry 238210

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in installing and servicing electrical wiring and equipment. Contractors included in this industry may include both the parts and labor when performing work. These contractors may perform new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.

The immediate parent of national industry 238210 is international industry 23821: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

Illustrative Examples

  • Airport runway lighting contractors
  • Fiber optic cable (except transmission line) contractors
  • Alarm system (e.g., fire, burglar), electric, installation only
  • Highway, street, and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation
  • Audio equipment (except automotive) installation contractors
  • Home automation system installation
  • Lighting system installation
  • Cable television hookup contractors
  • Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors
  • Computer and network cable installation
  • Traffic signal installation
  • Environmental control system installation
  • Cable splicing, electrical or fiber optic

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Installing and maintaining telecommunications lines performed by telecommunications companies--are classified in Subsector 517, Telecommunications;
  • Installing and maintaining electric power lines performed by electric utility companies--are classified in Industry Group 2211, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution;
  • Constructing power and communication lines--are classified in Industry 237130, Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction;
  • Burglar and fire alarm installation combined with sales, maintenance, or monitoring services--are classified in U.S. Industry 561621, Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths); and
  • Retailing and installing automotive audio equipment--are classified in Industry 441330, Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 238210 - Airport runway lighting contractors
  2. 238210 - Alarm system (e.g., fire, burglar), electric, installation only
  3. 238210 - Audio equipment installation (except automotive) contractors
  4. 238210 - Audio visual equipment installation
  5. 238210 - Building automation system installation contractors
  6. 238210 - Burglar alarm system, electric, installation only
  7. 238210 - Cable splicing, electrical or fiber optic
  8. 238210 - Cable television hookup contractors
  9. 238210 - Communication equipment installation
  10. 238210 - Computer and network cable installation
  11. 238210 - Control system (e.g., environmental, humidity, temperature) installation
  12. 238210 - Electric contracting
  13. 238210 - Electric power control panel and outlet installation
  14. 238210 - Electrical contractors
  15. 238210 - Electrical equipment and appliance installation
  16. 238210 - Electrical wiring contractors
  17. 238210 - Electrical work
  18. 238210 - Electrical, electrical wiring, and low voltage electrical work
  19. 238210 - Electrician
  20. 238210 - Electronic containment fencing for pets, installation
  21. 238210 - Electronic control installation and service
  22. 238210 - Electronic control system installation
  23. 238210 - Environmental control system installation
  24. 238210 - Fiber optic cable (except transmission lines) installation
  25. 238210 - Fire alarm system, electric, installation only
  26. 238210 - Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation
  27. 238210 - Home automation system installation
  28. 238210 - Home standby power generator installation
  29. 238210 - Home theater installation
  30. 238210 - Humidity control system installation
  31. 238210 - Installation of photovoltaic panels
  32. 238210 - Intercommunication (intercom) system installation
  33. 238210 - Lighting system installation
  34. 238210 - Low voltage electrical work
  35. 238210 - Private driveway or parking area lighting contractors
  36. 238210 - Public address system installation
  37. 238210 - Railroad signaling equipment installation
  38. 238210 - Security and fire system, installation only
  39. 238210 - Smoke detection system, installation only
  40. 238210 - Snow melting cable, electric, installation
  41. 238210 - Solar panel installation
  42. 238210 - Sound equipment installation
  43. 238210 - Surveillance system, installation only
  44. 238210 - Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors
  45. 238210 - Telephone equipment and building wiring installation
  46. 238210 - Telephone installation contractors
  47. 238210 - Temperature control system installation
  48. 238210 - Traffic signal installation
  49. 238210 - Tunnel lighting contractors

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 238210
2007 238210
2012 238210
2017 238210
2022 238210

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 1711 - Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning
  2. 1731 - Electrical Work

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors:

  1. alarm and alarm system install or serv or repair
  2. alarm and alarm system installation servicing or repair
  3. alarm system contractor installation service or repair
  4. alarm system installation
  5. alarm system installation excl repair of fire suppression equipment
  6. alarm system installation excl repair of fire suppression equipment commercial or industrial
  7. alarm system installation excl repair of fire suppression equipment residential
  8. alarm system installation general liability is not available
  9. appliance and accessory install or service or repair comm l
  10. appliance and accessory install or service or repair comml
  11. appliance wiring
  12. appliance wiring general liability is not available
  13. audio video equipment installation and repair
  14. audio visual equipment install and repair
  15. automobile alarm installation
  16. automobile sound and communication equipment repair or installation
  17. building automation installation
  18. building equipment contractor
  19. burglar and security alarm system installation
  20. cable dish tv and radio installation and repair service
  21. cable installation
  22. cable installation in conduit within building only
  23. cable laying for computer network
  24. cable laying for computer network general liability is not available
  25. cable telephone installation excluding hydro line installation
  26. cable tv and satellite home installation
  27. cable tv installation
  28. cable tv line and equipment
  29. cable tv satellite dish and telephone installation
  30. cabling installation
  31. commercial computer installation service or repair
  32. communication and cable or tv equipment installation
  33. communication and equipment installation
  34. communication cabling
  35. communication cabling within building ca
  36. communication equipment installation
  37. communication equipment installation and repair
  38. communication equipment installation cable or satellite
  39. communication equipment installation commercial or industrial
  40. communication equipment installation industrial or commercial
  41. communication equipment installation iso
  42. communication equipment service
  43. communication equipmnt install industrial or comm l
  44. communication system wiring no equipment installation service or repair
  45. computer cable service
  46. computer device installation inspection service or repair
  47. computer or telephone system or equipment installation service or repair shop or outside
  48. conduit construction
  49. conduit construction for cable or wire
  50. construction
  51. contractor
  52. contractor electrical work within building office
  53. contractor electrical work within building shop
  54. electrical apparatus c e andi
  55. electrical apparatus installation
  56. electrical apparatus installation heavy hazard industrial
  57. electrical apparatus installation light or medium hazard commercial
  58. electrical apparatus installation service or repair
  59. electrical apparatus installation service or repair not otherwise classified
  60. electrical apparatus installation servicing or repair
  61. electrical apparatus installation servicing or repair not otherwise classified
  62. electrical appliance and equipment installation no industrial equipment or machine
  63. electrical appliance and equipment installation service repair
  64. electrical contractor
  65. electrical contractor and other wiring installation contractor
  66. electrical contractor building including wiring of fixture appliance commercial not industrial or manufacturing
  67. electrical contractor building including wiring of fixture appliance residential
  68. electrical contractor communication equipment installation industrial or commercial
  69. electrical contractor electrical apparatus installation servicing or repair
  70. electrical contractor electrical work within building
  71. electrical contractor exterior electrical work
  72. electrical machinery or auxiliary apparatus installation
  73. electrical wiring
  74. electrical wiring commercial
  75. electrical wiring commercial and residential
  76. electrical wiring commercial and residential general liability is not available
  77. electrical wiring commercial general liability is not available
  78. electrical wiring contractor residential and commercial no alarm installation or industrial work
  79. electrical wiring high wage ca
  80. electrical wiring within building
  81. electrical work
  82. electrical work exterior only
  83. electrical work interior and exterior
  84. electrical work interior only
  85. electrical work within bldg
  86. electrical work within building
  87. electrical work within building 4 office
  88. electrical work within building 4 shop
  89. electrical work within building tier 4
  90. electrician
  91. electrician wiring within building
  92. electronic equipment installation service or repair shop and outside
  93. employment contractor temporary electrical wiring within building staff de pa
  94. fiber optic cable installation
  95. fiber optic cable installation general liability is not available
  96. floodlight erection of temporary floodlight
  97. floodlighting of stadium park
  98. heating and air conditioning sensor and control installation andrepair
  99. heavy construction conduit construction for cable or wire
  100. heavy construction electric light or power line
  101. home theater installation
  102. home theater installation and maintenance
  103. home theater installation and maintenance general liability is not available
  104. instrument professional or scientific
  105. integrated communication equipment installation industrial or commercial
  106. interior network cabling service
  107. lighting installation
  108. lighting installation commercial and residential
  109. lighting installation commercial and residential general liability is not available
  110. pet fence system
  111. plumbing heating and air conditioning
  112. programmable industrial control installation service or repair ca
  113. radio and tv repair service
  114. satellite dish installation auxiliary wiring
  115. satellite dish installation auxiliary wiring within building
  116. satellite dish installation erection of dish and auxiliary equipment
  117. security system installation
  118. sewing machine commercial electrical wiring away from shop
  119. solar energy contractor
  120. solar energy contractor other
  121. solar energy contractor residential and commercial
  122. solar energy equipment dealer or distributor
  123. solar energy equipment dealer or distributor only
  124. solar energy installation and repair
  125. solar energy installation and repair general liability is not available
  126. solar energy system installation servicing or repair
  127. sound and communication equipment sale installation and repair
  128. sound equipment installation
  129. sound equipment installation interior
  130. specialty trade contractor
  131. telecommunication equipment installation service
  132. telecommunication equipment provider
  133. telecommunication installation service and construction work
  134. telephone equipment installation
  135. telephone service or repair by specialist crew of a contractor or other than by telecommunication company
  136. television audio video equipment including incidental computer equipment with installation and repair off premises up to max 25 no media or software
  137. tv cable radio or phone installation
  138. tv or video or audio and radio equipment install
  139. utility installation and repair cable
  140. wiring building include fixture appliance residential
  141. wiring building including fixture appliance commercial not industrial
  142. wiring including fixture appliance
  143. word processor installation or repair shop or field

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