Key facts
Code summary
Code 812
Official title Cleaning activities
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Group 812 - Cleaning activities
PSIC Group 812 covers Cleaning activities. Direct children below it include General cleaning of buildings and Other building and industrial cleaning activities. It clusters closely related activities and helps compare...
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Practical summary
Group 812 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under N Administrative and Support Service Activities > 81 Services to Buildings and Landscape Activities. This group usually narrows the choice to a small family of classes such as General cleaning of buildings and Other building and industrial cleaning activities. It is useful when two or three neighboring activities look similar but should not be collapsed into one code.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This group is used when reviewers compare a short list of classes such as General cleaning of buildings and Other building and industrial cleaning activities and need to decide which family is the closest fit. It is common in internal classification review and administrative lookup work.
Selection note
How to choose it
Use this group when the activity sits between similar classes such as General cleaning of buildings and Other building and industrial cleaning activities. The safest choice is the one whose wording matches the actual production, service or operating model most closely.
Official note
Source-backed description
This group includes the activities of general interior cleaning of all types of buildings, exterior cleaning of buildings, specialized cleaning activities for buildings or other specialized cleaning activities, cleaning of industrial machinery, cleaning of the inside of road and sea tankers, disinfecting and extermination activities for buildings and industrial machinery, bottle cleaning, street sweeping. This group excludes: Agricultural pest control, see 0153; Cleaning of new buildings immediately after construction, see 4330. Steam-cleaning, sand blasting and similar activities for building exteriors, see 4390. Carpet and rug shampooing, drapery and curtain cleaning, see 9621.
FAQ
What does PSIC Group 812 cover?
PSIC Group 812 clusters a smaller family of classes under Cleaning activities and is useful when the business sits between closely related options.
How do I compare Group 812 with sibling groups?
Look at the parent class and the nearby sibling groups. On this page, the most relevant nearby options are 811 Combined facilities support activities and 813 Landscape Care and Maintenance Service Activities.
Why is Group 812 useful for classification?
It sits at the point where a broad sector is already narrowed enough to compare a small family of similar classes before the final code choice.