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NAICS 238160: Roofing contractors

NAICS 238160 is the industry code for roofing contractors. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for construction and start your application when you are ready.

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What 238160 covers

Businesses classified here install, repair and replace roofs of all kinds, including shingles, metal, tile and flat roofing systems.

Included in this code

  • Shingle roofing
  • Metal roofing
  • Flat and commercial roofing
  • Roof repair
  • Gutter installation by roofers
  • Skylight installation

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Businesses that use 238160

Residential reroofing companyCommercial flat rooferStorm restoration roofer

Financing for this trade

Specialty contractors use equipment loans for trucks, trailers and lifts, working capital lines and invoice factoring to bridge slow pay and retainage, and SBA 7(a) for growth or buyouts. Lenders look at seasonality, insurance claim receivables, licensing and warranty claims.

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Is 238160 the right code for a roofing contractor?

Yes, if your business installs or repairs roofs. The code for siding installation is 238170. 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 238160?

The SBA size standard for 238160 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 roofing contractors use?

Specialty contractors use equipment loans for trucks, trailers and lifts, working capital lines and invoice factoring to bridge slow pay and retainage, and SBA 7(a) for growth or buyouts. Lenders look at seasonality, insurance claim receivables, licensing and warranty claims. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.

What does NAICS 238160 cover?

Roofing contractors. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 23 Construction, 238 Specialty trade contractors, 2381 Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors, 23816 Roofing contractors.

What financing do NAICS 238160 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 238160?

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.