Summary - Canadian Industry Statistics

Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of building materials. These establishments may provide installation services in addition to retailing.

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  Example Activities:
  Aluminum doors and screens, retail
  Brick and tile dealers, retail
  Cabinets, kitchen (to be installed), retail
  Concrete and cinder block dealers, retail
  Electrical supplies stores selling primarily to other business but also selling to household consumers
  Electrical supplies, retail
  Fencing dealers, retail
  Garage doors, retail (wood)
  Glass stores, retail
  Lumber and planning mill product dealers, retail
  Plumbing supplies stores selling primarily to other businesses but also selling to household consumers
  Plumbing supplies, retail
  Prefabricated house and building dealers, retail
  Retailers of ceramic floor and wall tiles
  Roofing material dealers, retail
  Sales of aluminum doors and installation
  Tile and brick dealers, retail

  Exclusions

  Establishments primarily engaged in:
  retailing a general line of home repair and improvement materials and supplies (444110, Home Centres)
  paint and wallpaper retailing (444120, Paint and Wallpaper Stores)
  retailing a general line of hardware items (see 444130 Hardware stores)