42 Civil engineering
This division includes general construction for civil engineering objects. It includes new work, repair, additions and alterations, the erection of pre-fabricated structures on the site and also construction of temporary nature. Included is the construction of heavy constructions such as motorways, streets, bridges, tunnels, railways, airfields, harbours and other water projects, irrigation systems, sewerage systems, industrial facilities, pipelines and electric lines, outdoor sports facilities, etc. This work can be carried out on own account or on a fee or contract basis. Portions of the work and sometimes even the whole practical work can be subcontracted out.
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Subcategories of 42 Civil engineering
- 421Construction of roads and railways
This class covers the construction of transport infrastructure such as roads, highways, streets, bridges, tunnels and railway lines, including associated earthworks, paving, track laying and related civil-engineering services.
- 422Construction of utility projects
Code 422 covers the construction of utility projects, encompassing the building, assembling, and installing of infrastructure for water supply, sewage, electricity, gas, steam, heating, air-conditioning, and telecommunications networks, as well as related works such as laying pipelines, cables, and associated civil works.
- 429Construction of other civil engineering projects
The ISIC Rev.4 code 429 covers the construction of civil-engineering works that are not classified elsewhere, including the building of dams, tunnels, pipelines, water-supply and sewerage systems, and other large-scale infrastructure projects. Activities involve site preparation, structural work, installation of mechanical and electrical systems, and related engineering services required to complete these specialized constructions.
Other SLSIC (Sri Lanka) codes under 42 Civil engineering
Frequently asked questions
- What is SLSIC (Sri Lanka) 42?
- SLSIC (Sri Lanka) 42 is "Civil engineering". This division includes general construction for civil engineering objects. It includes new work, repair, additions and alterations, the erection of pre-fabricated structures on the site and also construction of temporary nature. Included is the construction of heavy constructions such as motorways, streets, bridges, tunnels, railways, airfields, harbours and other water projects, irrigation systems, sewerage systems, industrial facilities, pipelines and electric lines, outdoor sports facilities, etc. This work can be carried out on own account or on a fee or contract basis. Portions of the work and sometimes even the whole practical work can be subcontracted out.
- What does SLSIC (Sri Lanka) 42 include?
- 42 Civil engineering contains 3 direct subcategories: 421 Construction of roads and railways; 422 Construction of utility projects; 429 Construction of other civil engineering projects.
- How does SLSIC (Sri Lanka) 42 map to other classification systems?
- 42 Civil engineering has equivalents in ISIC Rev 4 (42). These crosswalks let you translate this code between SLSIC (Sri Lanka) and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 42?
- 42 Civil engineering sits under 42 Civil engineering in the SLSIC (Sri Lanka) hierarchy.
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