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NAICS 238140, industry

NAICS 238140: Masonry contractors

NAICS 238140 is the industry code for masonry contractors. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for construction and start your application when you are ready.

What 238140 covers

Businesses classified here lay brick, block and stone, including chimneys, retaining walls and stucco when done with masonry work.

Included in this code

  • Brick laying
  • Concrete block work
  • Stone veneer
  • Chimney construction and repair
  • Retaining walls
  • Tuckpointing

Businesses that use 238140

Brick and block contractorStone veneer installerChimney repair company

Financing for this trade

Specialty contractors use equipment loans for mixers, scaffolding, forklifts and trucks, working capital lines and invoice factoring to bridge slow pay and retainage, and SBA 7(a) for growth or buyouts. Lenders look at receivables aging, retainage and seasonal swings.

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Is 238140 the right code for a masonry contractor?

Yes, if your business lays brick, block or stone. The code for concrete pouring is 238110. Pick the code that matches the activity earning most of your revenue, and use that same code on your tax return, loan applications and SBA forms so lenders see one consistent picture.

What is the SBA size standard for 238140?

The SBA size standard for 238140 is $19 million in average annual receipts. A business at or under that figure, counting affiliates, is small for SBA loans such as 7(a) and 504 and for federal contracting set asides. Receipts are averaged over the five most recently completed fiscal years.

What financing do masonry contractors use?

Specialty contractors use equipment loans for mixers, scaffolding, forklifts and trucks, working capital lines and invoice factoring to bridge slow pay and retainage, and SBA 7(a) for growth or buyouts. Lenders look at receivables aging, retainage and seasonal swings. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.

What does NAICS 238140 cover?

Masonry contractors. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 23 Construction, 238 Specialty trade contractors, 2381 Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors, 23814 Masonry contractors.

What financing do NAICS 238140 businesses use?

Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for construction businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 238140?

On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.