Industry Description
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.
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
Excludes
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.
Keywords
Airport runway lighting contractors
Alarm system (e.g., fire, burglar), electric, installation only
Audio equipment installation (except automotive) contractors
Audio visual equipment installation
Building automation system installation contractors
Burglar alarm system, electric, installation only
Cable splicing, electrical or fiber optic
Cable television hookup contractors
Communication equipment installation
Computer and network cable installation
Control system (e.g., environmental, humidity, temperature) installation
Electric contracting
Electric power control panel and outlet installation
Electrical contractors
Electrical equipment and appliance installation
Electrical wiring contractors
Electrical work
Electrical, electrical wiring, and low voltage electrical work
Electrician
Electronic containment fencing for pets, installation
Electronic control installation and service
Electronic control system installation
Environmental control system installation
Fiber optic cable (except transmission lines) installation
Fire alarm system, electric, installation only
Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation
Home automation system installation
Home standby power generator installation
Home theater installation
Humidity control system installation
Installation of photovoltaic panels
Intercommunication (intercom) system installation
Lighting system installation
Low voltage electrical work
Private driveway or parking area lighting contractors
Public address system installation
Railroad signaling equipment installation
Security and fire system, installation only
Smoke detection system, installation only
Snow melting cable, electric, installation
Solar panel installation
Sound equipment installation
Surveillance system, installation only
Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors
Telephone equipment and building wiring installation
Telephone installation contractors
Temperature control system installation
Traffic signal installation
Tunnel lighting contractors
