# NAICS code for handyman The NAICS code for handyman is 236118 (Residential Remodelers). Its SBA small business size standard is $45 million in average annual receipts. Depending on the work, 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors) or 561790 (Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings) or 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) may fit better. Residential repair and remodeling uses 236118.Source: NAICS 2022 (Census).Official source: [U.S. Census Bureau NAICS](https://www.census.gov/naics/) | Industry | Handyman | | --- | --- | | Primary NAICS | [236118](https://samgovapi.io/naics/236118) | | Title | Residential Remodelers | | Size standard | $45 million in average annual receipts (13 CFR 121.201) | Residential repair and remodeling uses 236118. ## Other codes to consider | Code | Title | Size standard | | --- | --- | --- | | [236118](https://samgovapi.io/naics/236118) | Residential Remodelers | $45 million in average annual receipts | | [238990](https://samgovapi.io/naics/238990) | All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | $19 million in average annual receipts | | [561790](https://samgovapi.io/naics/561790) | Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings | $9 million in average annual receipts | | [236220](https://samgovapi.io/naics/236220) | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | $45 million in average annual receipts | ## What NAICS 236118 covers This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily responsible for the remodeling construction (including additions, alterations, reconstruction, maintenance, and repairs) of houses and other residential buildings, single-family and multifamily. Included in this industry are remodeling general contractors, for-sale remodelers, remodeling design-build firms, and remodeling project construction management firms. ## Examples classified under 236118 - Addition, alteration and renovation (i.e., construction), multifamily building - Addition, alteration and renovation (i.e., construction), residential building - Addition, alteration and renovation of single-family dwellings - Addition, alteration and renovation, multifamily building, for-sale builders - Addition, alteration and renovation, multifamily building, general contractors - Addition, alteration and renovation, residential building, for-sale builders - Addition, alteration and renovation, residential building, general contractors - Addition, alteration and renovation, single-family housing, for-sale builders ## Also searched as construction remodeling, handy man, handyman services, home improvement, home improvement contractor, home remodeling, home renovations, maintenance, property maintenance, remodeling, renovations, repair and maintenance, residential remodeler ## Get this as JSON ``` curl "https://samgovapi.io/api/v1/naics/236118" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sg_YOUR_KEY" ``` MCP tool: `naics_lookup`Keys start free, with no card. [Get a free API key](https://samgovapi.io/sign-up) or read the [docs](https://samgovapi.io/docs). ## Questions What is the NAICS code for handyman?The NAICS code most used for handyman is 236118, Residential Remodelers. Depending on the work, 238990, 561790, 236220 may fit better.How do I choose between the codes for handyman?Residential repair and remodeling uses 236118.Is a handyman business small for federal contracts?For NAICS 236118, a business is small at or under $45 million in average annual receipts (13 CFR 121.201), counting affiliates.Can I list more than one NAICS code?Yes. A SAM.gov registration can list many NAICS codes with one marked primary; each solicitation names the single code that applies to it. ## Related - [NAICS 236118](https://samgovapi.io/naics/236118) - [NAICS code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-lookup) - [Size standard checker](https://samgovapi.io/size-standard-checker) - [NAICS code for an industry](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-for)Independent. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by GSA, SAM.gov or any U.S. government agency. Registering in SAM.gov is free at sam.gov.

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