NAICS 237990 · Construction
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 4,673 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in heavy and civil engineering construction projects (excluding highway, street, bridge, and distribution line construction). The work performed may include new work, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and repairs. Specialty trade contractors are included in this industry if they are engaged in activities primarily related to heavy and civil engineering construction projects (excluding highway, street, bridge, distribution line, oil and gas structure, and utilities building and structure construction). Construction projects involving water resources (e.g., dredging and land drainage), development of marine facilities, and projects involving open space improvement (e.g., parks and trails) are included in this industry.
Businesses classified here include
- Anchored earth retention contractors
- Athletic field (except stadium) construction
- Avalanche, rockslide, mudslide, or roadside protection construction
- Breakwater construction
- Bridle path construction
- Bulkhead wall or embarkment construction
- Caisson (i.e., marine or pneumatic structures) construction
- Canal construction
- Channel construction
- Cofferdam construction
- Construction management, dam
- Construction management, marine structure
- Construction management, mass transit
- Construction management, outdoor recreation facility
- Construction management, tunnel
- Cribbing (i.e., shore protection), construction
- Dam construction
- Dike and other flood control structure construction
- Dock construction
- Drainage canal and ditch construction
- Drainage project construction
- Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, waterway)
- Drive-in movie facility construction
- Earth retention system construction
- Earth-filled dam construction
- Electricity generating plant, hydroelectric, construction
- Embankment construction
- Farm drainage tile installation
- Flood control project construction
- Floodway canal and ditch construction
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 237990), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for other heavy and civil engineering construction
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U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for other heavy and civil engineering construction
- Florida 505 locations
- Texas 386 locations
- California 325 locations
- New York 200 locations
- Illinois 185 locations
- North Carolina 178 locations
- Michigan 169 locations
- Virginia 165 locations
- New Jersey 129 locations
- Georgia 127 locations
All 50 states
- Alabama (96)
- Alaska (32)
- Arizona (49)
- Arkansas (40)
- California (325)
- Colorado (73)
- Connecticut (40)
- Delaware (11)
- Florida (505)
- Georgia (127)
- Hawaii (14)
- Idaho (36)
- Illinois (185)
- Indiana (88)
- Iowa (119)
- Kansas (31)
- Kentucky (49)
- Louisiana (124)
- Maine (53)
- Maryland (99)
- Massachusetts (101)
- Michigan (169)
- Minnesota (126)
- Mississippi (53)
- Missouri (98)
- Montana (42)
- Nebraska (37)
- Nevada (18)
- New Hampshire (21)
- New Jersey (129)
- New Mexico (10)
- New York (200)
- North Carolina (178)
- North Dakota (13)
- Ohio (120)
- Oklahoma (45)
- Oregon (66)
- Pennsylvania (92)
- Rhode Island (12)
- South Carolina (111)
- South Dakota (25)
- Tennessee (78)
- Texas (386)
- Utah (31)
- Vermont (12)
- Virginia (165)
- Washington (112)
- West Virginia (18)
- Wisconsin (91)
- Wyoming (17)