Construction of utility projects for fluids

NACE v2.0 Code: F42.21

About construction of utility projects for fluids

NACE code 42.21 covers the construction of utility projects for the transportation of fluids, such as water, sewage, and oil and gas pipelines. This industry plays a vital role in the development and maintenance of critical infrastructure, ensuring the reliable supply of essential resources across various sectors of the economy. The construction of utility projects for fluids is a specialized field that requires technical expertise, adherence to safety standards, and coordination with regulatory authorities.

Production process

The construction of utility projects for fluids typically involves a series of well-defined steps. This includes site preparation, excavation, pipe laying, and the installation of associated components such as pumping stations, valves, and control systems. Advanced techniques, such as trenchless technologies, may be employed to minimize disruption and environmental impact during the construction process. Rigorous quality control measures are implemented throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the integrity and functionality of the completed infrastructure.

Production inputs

The construction of utility projects for fluids requires a range of inputs, including raw materials such as steel, concrete, and specialized piping components. Heavy machinery, such as excavators, cranes, and pipe-laying equipment, are essential for the physical construction work. Additionally, this industry relies on skilled labor, including civil engineers, construction workers, and specialized technicians, to execute the projects effectively. Compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards also necessitates the involvement of regulatory authorities and specialized consultants.

Production outputs

The primary output of the construction of utility projects for fluids is the completed infrastructure, which enables the transportation and distribution of essential fluids, such as water, sewage, and oil and gas. These utility projects serve as critical links in the broader supply chain, connecting 49.50 Transport via pipeline and 36.00 Water collection, treatment and supply industries, among others. The successful completion of these projects contributes to the overall development and modernization of a region's infrastructure, supporting economic growth and improving the quality of life for local communities.

Revisions to 42.21

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 42.21. The most recent 1 version of this code (42.21) is in the NACE v2.1 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 42.21 ( NACE v2.0).

Newer versions

Related ISIC Codes

These isic codes are related to this econ code: (42.21).

ISIC code ISIC Version ISIC title
4220ISIC v4.0Construction of utility projects

Related CPC Codes

These CPC codes are related to this econ code: (42.21).

CPC code CPC Version CPC title
53231CPC v2.1Aqueducts and other water supply conduits, except pipelines
53234CPC v2.1Irrigation and flood control waterworks
53241CPC v2.1Long-distance pipelines
53242CPC v2.1Long-distance communication and power lines (cables)
53251CPC v2.1Local pipelines
53252CPC v2.1Local cables and related works
53253CPC v2.1Sewage and water treatment plants
53262CPC v2.1Power plants
54231CPC v2.1General construction services of aqueducts and other water supply conduits, except pipelines
54234CPC v2.1General construction services of irrigation and flood control waterworks
54241CPC v2.1General construction services of long-distance pipelines
54242CPC v2.1General construction services of long-distance communication and power lines (cables)
54251CPC v2.1General construction services of local pipelines
54252CPC v2.1General construction services of local cables and related works
54253CPC v2.1General construction services of sewage and water treatment plants
54262CPC v2.1General construction services of power plants
54341CPC v2.1Water well drilling services
54342CPC v2.1Septic system installation services

Family tree for construction of utility projects for fluids

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