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Classification Equivalents

ISIC 4390 corresponds to NACE 43.91  and NACE 43.99  in the European NACE Rev. 2.1 classification. This ISIC class maps to multiple NACE classes because NACE subdivides the activity at a finer level.

About partial correspondence: A “≈” symbol indicates an imperfect mapping. The ISIC and NACE codes do not share identical boundaries — activities covered here may partially overlap with adjacent classes in the other system.

Explanatory Notes

This class includes:

  • construction activities specializing in one aspect common to different kind of structures, requiring specialized skill or equipment:
  • construction of foundations, including pile driving
  • damp proofing and water proofing works
  • de-humidification of buildings
  • shaft sinking
  • erection of non-self-manufactured steel elements
  • steel bending
  • bricklaying and stone setting
  • roof covering for residential buildings
  • scaffolds and work platform erecting and dismantling, excluding renting of scaffolds and work platforms
  • erection of chimneys and industrial ovens
  • work with specialist access requirements necessitating climbing skills and the use of related equipment, e.g. working at height on tall structures
  • subsurface work
  • construction of outdoor swimming pools
  • steam cleaning, sand blasting and similar activities for building exteriors
  • renting of cranes with operator