Masonry services
CPC v2.1 Code: 5456
About masonry services
cpc code 5456 covers the masonry services industry, which plays a crucial role in the construction and renovation of buildings. Masons are responsible for laying bricks, stones, and other masonry materials to create the structural foundations, walls, and other architectural elements that define the character and durability of a structure. This industry is an integral part of the broader construction sector, contributing to the development of residential, commercial, and industrial properties across the country.
Production process
The primary production techniques used in the masonry services industry involve the careful and precise placement of masonry materials. Masons typically begin by laying a solid foundation, often using concrete or mortar, and then build up the walls by stacking and bonding bricks, stones, or concrete blocks. They use specialized tools, such as trowels, levels, and jointers, to ensure the proper alignment and stability of the masonry work. Skilled masons also incorporate techniques like cutting, shaping, and finishing the masonry materials to achieve the desired aesthetic and structural integrity.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the masonry services industry include a variety of masonry materials, such as bricks, stones, concrete blocks, and mortar. Masons also rely on specialized tools and equipment, including trowels, levels, jointers, and scaffolding. Additionally, the industry requires skilled labor, with masons possessing the technical knowledge and expertise to properly install and finish masonry work.
Production outputs
The primary output of the masonry services industry is the completed masonry work, which can be found in a wide range of construction projects. This includes the structural walls, foundations, and other architectural elements of 2361 Residential Building Construction, 2362 Nonresidential Building Construction, and 2371 Utility System Construction projects. The masonry work produced by this industry is essential for the construction and renovation of buildings, contributing to their overall strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal.
Family tree for masonry services
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5'>5: Constructions and construction services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/54'>54: Construction services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/545'>545: Special trade construction services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5456'>5456: Masonry services</a>"]
C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5451'>5451: Pile driving and foundation services</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5452'>5452: Construction framing services</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5453'>5453: Roofing and waterproofing services</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5454'>5454: Concrete services</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5455'>5455: Structural steel erection services</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5457'>5457: Scaffolding services</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/5459'>5459: Other special trade construction services</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/54560'>54560: Masonry services</a>"]
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