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Minor group 713
PSOC Minor group 713 — Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers (2026)
Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers prepare surfaces and apply paint and similar materials to buildings and other structures, vehicles or various manufactured articles. They cover interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper, clean chimneys and exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. Tasks performed usually include: preparing surfaces and applying paint and similar materials to buildings and other structures; applying paint or varnish to vehicles or various manufactured articles, usually with a hand-spraying device; covering interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper, silk or other fabrics; cleaning chimneys; and cleaning exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. Supervision of other workers may be included.
Practical summary
What this code covers
Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers prepare surfaces and apply paint and similar materials to buildings and other structures, vehicles or various manufactured articles. They cover interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper, clean chimneys and exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. Tasks performed usually include: preparing surfaces and applying paint and similar materials to buildings and other structures; applying paint or varnish to vehicles or various manufactured articles, usually with a hand-spraying device; covering interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper, silk or other fabrics; cleaning chimneys; and cleaning exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. Supervision of other workers may be included.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians).
Selection note
How to choose it
Compare the nearby children: Painters and related workers, Spray painters and varnishers, Building structure cleaners.
Nearby minor groups
FAQ
What does PSOC 713 cover?
Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers prepare surfaces and apply paint and similar materials to buildings and other structures, vehicles or various manufactured articles. They cover interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper, clean chimneys and exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. Tasks performed usually include: preparing surfaces and applying paint and similar materials to buildings and other structures; applying paint or varnish to vehicles or various manufactured articles, usually with a hand-spraying device; covering interior walls and ceilings with wallpaper, silk or other fabrics; cleaning chimneys; and cleaning exterior surfaces of buildings and other structures. Supervision of other workers may be included.
Where is PSOC 713 used in practice?
Use this minor group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians).
How do I choose PSOC 713 over nearby options?
Compare the nearby children: Painters and related workers, Spray painters and varnishers, Building structure cleaners.