NACE 71 - Architectural and Engineering Activities; Technical Testing and Analysis

Activities

Plans, design, and drawings for architectural purposes.

Architectural services for residential building projects:

• Includes: Single and multi-family residential units

Architectural services for non-residential building projects:

• Includes: Offices, restaurants, hotels, entertainment, transportation, and distribution facilities

 Historical restoration architectural services:

• Includes: Architectural services that incorporate legal requirements to preserve or restore the historic character of a building

Architectural advisory services:

• Includes: The provision of advice, studies and reports on architectural matters and expert witness services in the field of architecture
• Excludes: The provision of advice, studies and reports on architectural matters done in a bundle with other architectural services for a specific project

Urban planning services:

• Includes: Development services for plans concerning land use, site selection, control and utilisation, road systems and servicing of land with a view to creating and maintaining systematic, coordinated urban development

• Excludes: Development services for non-residential building projects

Rural land planning services:

• Includes: Development of plans that describe the long-term objectives of rural areas and comprehensive plans covering a large geographical area, for a lengthy time period

Project site master planning services:

• Includes: Residential, non-residential, and open-space projects

Landscape architectural services.

Landscape architectural advisory services:

• Includes: The provision of advice, studies and reports on architectural matters and expert witness services in the field of architecture

Activities

Engineering advisory services:

• Includes: Provision of advice to clients concerning engineering principles and methods, when performed independently of an engineering project, provision of testimony, investigation of a failed engineered system or structure to determine causal factors
• Excludes: Advice, studies, and reports performed in conjunction with a project

Engineering services for building projects:

• Includes: Provision of designs, plans, and studies related to residential building projects and non-residential building projects.
• Excludes: Engineering advisory services not related to a specific project

Engineering services for power projects:

• Includes: Engineering services related to facilities that generate electrical power and overhead or underground electrical power lines.

Engineering services for transportation projects.

Engineering services for waste management projects (hazardous and non-hazardous):

• Includes: Engineering services related to the collection, disposal, and treatment of household garbage and industrial air, liquid, and solid wastes.

Engineering services for water, sewerage, and drainage projects:

• Includes: Engineering services related to systems for the collection, distribution, treatment, and disposal of water

Engineering services for industrial and manufacturing projects:

• Includes: Engineering services related to industrial facilities and processes
• Excludes: Industrial design services

Engineering services for telecommunications and broadcasting projects:

• Includes: Engineering services related to systems for the transmission of voice and data between network termination points by copper wire, fibre-optic cable, co-axial cable, and hybrid fibre-coax cable engineering services related to systems for the transmission of radio and television signals engineering services related to systems for the transmission of voice, data, and programming between network termination points by short-wave or microwave

Engineering services for other projects.

Project management services for construction projects:

• Includes: The organisation, financing, and the design of various construction project. Such responsibilities of requesting tenders, performance management, and control functions

• Excludes: General construction work

Geological and geophysical consulting services.

Geophysical services:

• Excludes: Test drilling and boring

Mineral exploration and evaluation services:

• Excludes: Test drilling and boring

Surface surveying services (e.g. Quantity Surveyor):

• Excludes: Aerial photography services

Map-making services:

• Excludes: Publishing of maps and atlases

Activities

Composition and purity testing and analysis services:

• Includes: Testing and analysis services for the chemical and biological properties of materials and related scientific fields
• Excludes: Testing services related to animal health care and control and medical testing services

Testing and analysis services of physical properties:

• Includes: Testing and analysis services of physical properties such as strength, durability, hardness etc.

Testing and analysis services of integrated mechanical and electrical systems:

• Includes: Testing and analysis services for the mechanical and electrical characteristics of complete machinery, motors, automobiles, tools, appliances, communication equipment and other equipment incorporating mechanical and electrical components

Technical inspection services of road transport vehicles:

• Includes: Periodical technical inspection services for automobiles, motorcycles, buses, lorries, trucks, and other road transport vehicles
• Excludes: Maintenance and repair services for motor vehicles and motorcycles and damage assessment services

Other technical testing and analysis services:

• Excludes: Assessment of damages services on behalf of insurance companies, technical inspection services for automobiles and medical analysis