Summary - Canadian Industry Statistics

Definition

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in: constructing heavy and civil engineering works. The work performed may include new work, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and repairs.

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  Specialized trade activities related to these engineering and civil construction projects (such as marine pile driving) are included construction projects involving water resources (e.g., dredging and land drainage), development of marine facilities, and open space recreational construction projects (e.g., parks and trails) are included in this industry.
  
  Example Activities:
  Bulkhead wall construction
  Construction management, miscellaneous heavy and civil engineering construction
  Dock construction
  Earth retention system construction
  Electricity generating plants, hydroelectric, construction
  Flood control project construction
  Ice rink (except indoor) construction
  Land drainage contractors
  Light rail system construction
  Nuclear waste disposal site construction
  Port facilities construction
  Subway construction
  Tunnel construction

  Exclusions

  No exclusions are specified in the 2017 NAICS Canada manual.