SIC 15 — Building Construction General Contractors and Operative Builders
This major group includes general contractors and operative builders primarily engaged in the construction of residential, farm, industrial, commercial, or other buildings.
- 15 Major group
- 152 Industry group
- 1521 Official SIC code
- 1521-01 SIC Marketing Level
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General Building Contractors-Residential 2 official SIC industries2 official SIC industries
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General Contractors-Single-Family Houses 53 SIC Marketing Level categories
- 1521-01Patio & Deck Builders 1,777 companies
- 1521-02Garage Builders 274 companies
- 1521-03General Contractors 40,817 companies
- 1521-04Carports 212 companies
- 1521-05Home Improvements 14,723 companies
- 1521-06Designers 697 companies
- 1521-07Patio Porch & Deck Enclosures 313 companies
- 1521-08Water Damage Restoration-Residential
- 1521-09Residential Designers 1,813 companies
- 1521-10Solariums Sunrooms & Atriums 207 companies
- 1521-11Screen Enclosures 174 companies
- 1521-12Home Builders 26,875 companies
- 1521-13Bathroom Remodeling 2,048 companies
- 1521-14Fire Damage Restoration 1,352 companies
- 1521-15Handyman Services 7,999 companies
- 1521-16Mobile Homes-Improvements 11 companies
- 1521-17Kitchen Remodeling & Planning Service 2,109 companies
- 1521-18Mobile Homes Repairing & Service 330 companies
- 1521-19Spa Builders 47 companies
- 1521-20Closets-Designing & Remodeling 220 companies
- 1521-22Sun Rooms Solariums Atriums Builders 41 companies
- 1521-23Cabinets-Resurfacing & Refinishing 191 companies
- 1521-24Attic & Basement Finishing 90 companies
- 1521-25Dormer Construction 1 company
- 1521-26Gazebo Builders 23 companies
- 1521-27Storm Shelter Contractors & Dealers 13 companies
- 1521-28Basement Repair & Restoration 136 companies
- 1521-29Disability Accessibility Renovations 66 companies
- 1521-30Construction-Building Contractors 464 companies
- 1521-31Solar Rooms & Additions 2 companies
- 1521-32Dry Rot Repair 4 companies
- 1521-33Timber Frame Homes 21 companies
- 1521-34Enclosures 29 companies
- 1521-35Mobile Offices & Coml Units Repairing 2 companies
- 1521-36Construction Information Services 24 companies
- 1521-38Deck Builders 741 companies
- 1521-39Remodeling & Repairing Building Contractors 13,284 companies
- 1521-40Chinking 2 companies
- 1521-42Courts Construction-Indoor & Outdoor 9 companies
- 1521-43Earth Home Construction 1 company
- 1521-44Construction Companies 52,276 companies
- 1521-46Termite Damage Restoration 218 companies
- 1521-47Laser Construction 4 companies
- 1521-48Office Renovation Service 4 companies
- 1521-49Home Improvement Resource Guide 9 companies
- 1521-50Trusses Repair 3 companies
- 1521-51Bathroom Design & Installation 43 companies
- 1521-52Home Building Consultants 12 companies
- 1521-53Contractors-Design & Development 36 companies
- 1521-54Home Builders-Modular 98 companies
- 1521-55Outdoor Rooms & Living 23 companies
- 1521-56Sauna Contractors 11 companies
- 1521-57Interior Furnishings Contractors 35 companies
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General Contractors-Residential Buildings, other than Single-Family 6 SIC Marketing Level categories
- 1522-03Partitions (Retail) 7 companies
- 1522-04Contractors-Boarding & Housing 345 companies
- 1522-05Builders Service 136 companies
- 1522-07Interior Designers-Contract 1,049 companies
- 1522-08Hotel Renovation 14 companies
- 1522-99General Contractors-Residential Buildings 1,570 companies
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Operative Builders 1 official SIC industry1 official SIC industry
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Operative Builders 2 SIC Marketing Level categories
- 1531-01Contractors-Panelized Homes 2 companies
- 1531-98Operative Builders 328 companies
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General Building Contractors-Nonresidential 2 official SIC industries2 official SIC industries
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General Contractors-Industrial Buildings and Warehouses 10 SIC Marketing Level categories
- 1541-01Building Restoration & Preservation
- 1541-02Designers-Industrial 354 companies
- 1541-03Clean Rooms-Installation & Equipment 31 companies
- 1541-04Grain Elevators-Builders 8 companies
- 1541-05Floors-Raised 21 companies
- 1541-06General Contractors-Industrial Buildings & Warehouses 514 companies
- 1541-07Contractors-Industrial & Commercial 622 companies
- 1541-08Grain Elevators Repairing 4 companies
- 1541-09Building Systems & Components 29 companies
- 1541-10Sewage Treatment Plant Contractors 16 companies
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General Contractors-Nonresidential Buildings, other than Industrial Buildings and Warehouses 36 SIC Marketing Level categories
- 1542-01Parking Stations & Garages Construction 66 companies
- 1542-02Restaurant Design & Planning Service 48 companies
- 1542-03Store Fronts 242 companies
- 1542-04Silos 26 companies
- 1542-05Grain Bins 74 companies
- 1542-06Gate & Fence Repair 113 companies
- 1542-07Greenhouse Builders 50 companies
- 1542-08Basketball Court Construction 11 companies
- 1542-09Dome Structures 14 companies
- 1542-10Buildings-Metal 823 companies
- 1542-11Airport Designers 1 company
- 1542-12Buildings-Pre-Cut Prefabricated/Modular 99 companies
- 1542-13Building Contractors 22,328 companies
- 1542-14Buildings-Pole 150 companies
- 1542-15Buildings-Portable 621 companies
- 1542-16Service Station Builders 10 companies
- 1542-17Motion Picture Set Design & Construction 23 companies
- 1542-18Sheds-Tool & Utility 773 companies
- 1542-19Barns 259 companies
- 1542-20Contractors-Specialty 125 companies
- 1542-21Farm Buildings 6 companies
- 1542-22Construction Site Clean-Up Services 352 companies
- 1542-23Buildings-Metal Repairing 3 companies
- 1542-24Structures Air Supported 2 companies
- 1542-25Church Builders 9 companies
- 1542-27Maintenance Contractors 3,533 companies
- 1542-28Horse Farm-Building & Construction 8 companies
- 1542-29Office Remodeling 17 companies
- 1542-30Jails-Builders 3 companies
- 1542-31Underground Buildings 1 company
- 1542-32Grain Bin Contractors 5 companies
- 1542-33Feed Lot Construction 1 company
- 1542-34Agricultural Construction 12 companies
- 1542-35Buildings-Factory 8 companies
- 1542-36Contractors-Green Building 19 companies
- 1542-99General Contractors-Nonresidential Buildings 6,010 companies
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Which industries are included in SIC 15?
SIC 15 is the Building Construction General Contractors and Operative Builders major group, part of Division C: Construction. It includes 3 industry groups: General Building Contractors-Residential, Operative Builders and General Building Contractors-Nonresidential.
What SIC code levels are on this page?
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SICCODE.com tracks 221,070 available U.S. companies classified under SIC 15 — Building Construction General Contractors and Operative Builders. These figures come from SICCODE.com's maintained commercial business database and represent companies available for targeted business lists, not official government census totals.
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