NAICS 236117 New Housing For-Sale Builders

NAICS Code: 236117

Code Title: New Housing For-Sale Builders

Code Sector: 23 - Construction

NAICS 236117 New Housing For-Sale Builders Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in building new homes on land that is owned or controlled by the builder rather than the homebuyer or investor. The land is included with the sale of the home. Establishments in this industry build single and/or multifamily homes. These establishments are often referred to as merchant builders, but are also known as production or for-sale builders.


Cross References

Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Building single-family houses for others as general contractors--are classified in U.S. Industry 236115, New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders);
  • Building multifamily residential buildings for others as general contractors--are classified in U.S. Industry 236116, New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders);
  • Remodeling or repairing existing houses and other residential buildings, either for others or on own account for sale--are classified in U.S. Industry 236118, Residential Remodelers;
  • Performing specialized construction work on houses or other residential buildings, generally on a subcontract basis--are classified in Subsector 238, Specialty Trade Contractors;
  • Constructing and leasing residential buildings on their own account--are classified in Industry 531110, Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings.

Alternate Titles

  • Apartment building for-sale builders
  • Cabin for-sale builders
  • Condominium for-sale builders
  • Cooperative apartment for-sale builders
  • Cottage for-sale builders
  • Custom builders, for-sale builders, multifamily buildings
  • Custom builders, for-sale builders, single-family home
  • Duplex for-sale builders
  • For-sale builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), residential
  • For-sale builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), single-family housing
  • Garden apartment for-sale builders
  • High-rise apartment for-sale builders
  • Home builders, for-sale
  • Housing construction, for-sale builder
  • Housing construction, merchant builder
  • Log home for-sale builders
  • Low income housing construction for-sale builders
  • Low-rise apartment for-sale builders
  • Merchant builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), residential
  • Modular housing, residential, assembled on site by for-sale builders
  • Multifamily building for-sale builders
  • Panelized housing, residential, assembled on site by for-sale builders
  • Panelized multifamily housing assembled on site by for-sale builders
  • Precut housing, residential, assembled on site by for-sale builders
  • Premanufactured housing assembled on site by for-sale builders
  • Residential for-sale builders
  • Row house construction for-sale builders
  • Single-family housing built on own land for sale (i.e., for-sale builders)
  • Single-family housing construction for-sale builders
  • Speculative builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), multifamily housing
  • Speculative builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), residential
  • Speculative builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), single-family housing
  • Time-share condominium construction for-sale builders
  • Town house construction for-sale builders
  • Vacation housing construction for-sale builders

NAICS 236117 Crosswalk

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC) --

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --

  • ISIC 4100 - Construction of buildings