NAICS 238390: Other Building Finishing Contractors

Other Building Finishing Contractors is NAICS code 238390. A business is small under it with $19 million or less in average annual receipts. 5 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
$19 million or less in average annual receipts
Open contracts now
5
Federal spending, FY2025
$78 million
Share won by small businesses
64%
Small businesses registered
4,228

Open federal contracts for other building finishing contractors

What NAICS 238390 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 238390:

  • Bathtub refinishing, on-site
  • Bleacher installation
  • Building fixture and fitting (except mechanical equipment) installation
  • Caulking (i.e., waterproofing) contractors
  • Ceiling, metal, installation
  • Closet organizer system installation
  • Coating concrete structures with plastics
  • Concrete coating, glazing or sealing
  • Countertop and cabinet, metal (except residential-type), installation
  • Dampproofing contractors
  • Drapery fixture (e.g., hardware, rods, tracks) installation
  • Fabrication, metal cabinet or countertop, on site
  • Foundation dampproofing (including installing rigid foam insulation)
  • Laboratory furniture and equipment installation

The index lists 30 entries for this code in all.

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 238390

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 238390, your business must have $19 million or less in average annual receipts. Receipts are averaged over your last five completed fiscal years.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys other building finishing contractors

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 238390 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Federal Prison Industries / Unicor$73 million
Department of Veterans Affairs$23.9 million
Department of the Air Force$22.9 million
Department of the Navy$16.2 million
National Park Service$15.5 million
Internal Revenue Service$14.4 million
Department of State$11.1 million
Department of the Army$7 million

Open notices right now come from Department of State (2), Department of Agriculture (1), Department of Justice (1) and Department of Veterans Affairs (1).

Set-asides on open 238390 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 2
  • Total small business set-aside: 2
  • Service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside: 1

Not sure which set-asides you qualify for? Try the free SBA certification screener, or read set-aside contracts, explained.

Your competition

4,228 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 238390, most of them in Florida (487), Texas (463), California (322), Georgia (196) and Maryland (195). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 238390 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$72 million
FY2025$78 million
FY2026$70.5 million
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

Related NAICS codes

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 238390?

238390 is the 2022 NAICS code for Other Building Finishing Contractors. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as bathtub refinishing, on-site, bleacher installation, building fixture and fitting (except mechanical equipment) installation under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 238390?

$19 million or less in average annual receipts. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for other building finishing contractors?

Yes. 5 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 238390 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $78 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 238390 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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