Masonry and Stone Contractorsin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
5 November 2007
Industry Code : 23541
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in masonry work, stone setting, and other stone work. The masonry work, stone setting, and other stone work performed includes new work, additions, alterations, and maintenance and repairs. Activities performed by establishments in this industry range from the construction of foundations made of block, stone, or brick to glass block laying; exterior marble, granite and slate work; and tuck pointing.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Masonry contracting using brick or block |
- | Foundation contracting using brick, block or stone |
- | Other, including working with concrete, marble and granite |
- | Masonry contracting: pointing, cleaning and caulking |
- | Stone contracting |
- | Refractory contracting | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Construction of walls and other structures by laying bricks, blocks or stone |
- | Repair to masonry work |
- | Construction of foundations made of block, stone, or brick |
- | Glass block or brick laying |
- | Laying marble, granite or slate on the exterior of buildings/structures |
- | Stone setting |
- | Laying paving bricks, blocks or tiles |
- | Brick pointing |
- | Tuck pointing on brick structures |
- | Parging |
- | Construct and repair partitions, arches, sewers and chimneys |
- | Construct and repair work on kilns and furnaces |
- | Refractory brick laying | |
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