NAICS 238320 · Construction
Painting and Wall Covering Contractors: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 37,963 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.
Businesses classified here include
- Bridge painting
- Electrostatic painting, on-site, contractors
- Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting
- House painting
- Paint and wallpaper stripping
- Painting (except roof) contractors
- Painting and wallpapering
- Paperhanging and removal contractors
- Paperhanging or removal contractors
- Rustproofing (except automotive)
- Ship painting contractors
- Wall covering or removal contractors
- Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors
- Wallpaper stripping
- Whitewashing contractors
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 238320), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for painting and wall covering contractors
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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 painting and wall covering contractors
- California 4,864 locations
- Florida 4,319 locations
- New York 2,582 locations
- Washington 1,779 locations
- Illinois 1,490 locations
- Texas 1,417 locations
- Pennsylvania 1,169 locations
- Massachusetts 1,082 locations
- North Carolina 1,068 locations
- Oregon 1,060 locations
All 51 states
- Alabama (278)
- Alaska (114)
- Arizona (669)
- Arkansas (169)
- California (4,864)
- Colorado (1,051)
- Connecticut (430)
- Delaware (118)
- District of Columbia (13)
- Florida (4,319)
- Georgia (887)
- Hawaii (152)
- Idaho (531)
- Illinois (1,490)
- Indiana (637)
- Iowa (292)
- Kansas (366)
- Kentucky (289)
- Louisiana (247)
- Maine (266)
- Maryland (684)
- Massachusetts (1,082)
- Michigan (958)
- Minnesota (796)
- Mississippi (107)
- Missouri (622)
- Montana (282)
- Nebraska (299)
- Nevada (271)
- New Hampshire (207)
- New Jersey (1,030)
- New Mexico (154)
- New York (2,582)
- North Carolina (1,068)
- North Dakota (109)
- Ohio (961)
- Oklahoma (299)
- Oregon (1,060)
- Pennsylvania (1,169)
- Rhode Island (186)
- South Carolina (456)
- South Dakota (124)
- Tennessee (372)
- Texas (1,417)
- Utah (645)
- Vermont (159)
- Virginia (1,010)
- Washington (1,779)
- West Virginia (70)
- Wisconsin (733)
- Wyoming (90)