NAICS 238320:
Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
Bridge paintingPaperhanging or removal contractorsHouse painting+3 examples
Ship painting contractorsPaint and wallpaper strippingWallpaper hanging and removal contractors
Matching SIC code: 1721 Painting and Paper Hanging (also 1799 Special Trade Contractors, Not Elsewhere Classified)
Where it sits
- 23ConstructionSector
- 238Specialty Trade ContractorsSubsector
- 2383Building Finishing ContractorsIndustry group
- 23832Painting and Wall Covering ContractorsNAICS industry
- 238320Painting and Wall Covering ContractorsNational industry
Largest companies with NAICS 238320
Updated Nov 9, 2026| Rank | Company | Headquarters | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  CertaPro Painterscertapro.com | Norristown, US | 1.8K |
| 2 |  PAINTpaintphilly.com | Philadelphia, US | 561 |
| 3 |  Five Star Painting®fivestarpainting.com | US | 408 |
| 4 |  Cherry Coatingscherrycoatings.com | Carrollton, US | 363 |
| 5 |  Painters USApaintersusa.com | Glendale Heights, US | 348 |
| 6 |  Fresh Coat Paintersfreshcoatpainters.com | Cincinnati, US | 342 |
| 7 |  Vivax Prosvivaxpros.com | Denver, US | 249 |
| 8 |  Student Paintersstudentpainters.biz | Utica, US | 247 |
| 9 |  EmpireWorks Reconstructionempireworks.com | Irvine, US | 239 |
| 10 |  360° Painting360painting.com | Charlottesville, US | 202 |
Not this code?
Similar activities the Census classifies elsewhere.
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Questions about NAICS 238320
Which businesses use NAICS 238320?
Bridge painting, paperhanging or removal contractors and house painting, and similar businesses in the Construction sector. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering.
What SIC code matches NAICS 238320?
SIC 1721, Painting and Paper Hanging; SIC 1799, Special Trade Contractors, Not Elsewhere Classified, from the US Census Bureau's concordance between the two systems.
How many companies have NAICS 238320?
16,869 companies with a website carry NAICS 238320 as their primary code in Crustdata's data, worldwide.
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