SIC 8712 — Architectural Services
SIC 8712 is 'Architectural Services', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 87: Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, and Related Services (Division I: Services); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 541310 (Architectural Services).
Description & Classification
SIC code 8712 representing 'Architectural Services' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 541310 - Architectural Services (via SIC1987:8712→NAICS1997:54131→2002:541310→2007:541310→2012:541310→2017:541310→2022:541310)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 8712 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Architectural Services |
| Division | Division I: Services |
| Major Group | Major Group 87: Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, and Related Services |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 8712:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 87 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
Related Industries in Major Group 87
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 8712 represent?
SIC 8712 is 'Architectural Services', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 87: Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, and Related Services (Division I: Services); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 541310 (Architectural Services).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 8712?
SIC code 8712 maps to modern NAICS codes: 541310 - Architectural Services.