Types of Construction Work, Contents of Construction Work, Examples,

and Classication by Type of Permit

Examples MLIT General
Content of
Types of Construction Work

construction work

Construction Industry Law

Ministry of

Additional Sheet Nr. 1 (Top

Construction

Column)

Notice Nr. 350,

March 3, 1972

Policies Bureau,
Construction Industry
Section Notice Nr. 97
"Concerning the
guidelines for
administration of
construction work

Classication of
permit types
Construction
Industry Law
Appendix Nr. 1
(Bottom Column)

permits" 3-Apr-01
Construction of
public works
based on general
planning,
Public engineering

instruction, and

Public engineering

control (incl.
repair,
improvement, or
demolition work)
Construction of
buildings based on
general planning,
Construction engineering

instruction, and

Construction

control (incl.

engineering

repair,
improvement, or
demolition work)
Construction of
works by
processing or
Carpentry

applying wooden

Carpentry, mold work,

Carpentry

materials or

and nish carpentry

application of
wooden structures
to work
Applying, spraying,
or axing plaster,
Plasterwork

mortar, stucco,
cement, bers,
etc. to work

Plasterwork, mortar work,

concrete waterproong,
spray work, grinding
work, and washing out

Assembly of

Scaold work; salvage

scaolding,

work; pulling work;

transport and

construction of

placement of

footings and other

heavy objects,

auxiliary structures;

such as
a)

mechanical
apparatuses

transport and
a) placement (lifting) of
heavy objects;

and

assembly of steel

construction

frames; mounting of

materials,

concrete blocks; and

assembly of

disassembly/demolition

steel frames,

work

and demolition
Driving in or
b)

pulling out piles

and in-place-

Pile work, pile driving,

b) pile pulling, and inplace-casting

casting of piles

Scaold/construction/concrete
work
c)

Excavation,

Earth work, excavation,

piling up, or

root-cutting, blasting

compression of

c)

earth or sand

operations, and
embankment work
Concrete work,

Construction
d) work using

concrete driving work,

d) concrete compression

concrete

work, and prestressed

concrete work
Landslide prevention,
foundation
improvement, boring
grout, earth retaining,

e)

Other basic or
preliminary work

Plasterwork

e)

temporary coering,
spraying, highway
section, riprap,
external construction,

Scaold/construction
work

and chipping work

Processing of
stone materials
(including quasistones such as

Stone work

concrete block

Stone masonry or

and imitation

pitching and concrete

stone) and

block masonry or

production of

pitching

Stone work

stone works using

masonry or by
attaching stone to
work
Roof-cladding with
Roof work

tiles, slate, or

Roof-cladding work

Roof work

metal sheet
Power generation
facilities, electrical wiring,
Installation of
power generation,
Electrical work

transformer,
power distribution,
and interior
electrical facilities

lead-in line, transformer

facilities, interior
electrical facilities
(including electrical

Electrical work

facilities for emergency

use), illumination
facilities, railway line,
trac light facilities, and
neon lamp facilities work

Work for
installation of
coolers, air
conditioners,
Piping work

water supplies,
hygiene facilities,
and facilities for
transport of water,
oil, gas, and steam
using metal pipes

Cooling and heating

facilities,
freezer/refrigerator
facilities, water/hot water
supply facilities, kitchen
facilities, hygiene

Piping work

facilities, water
purication facilities,
water toilet facilities, gas
pipe, duct, and pipe
rehabilitation work

Constructions with
bricks or concrete Concrete block masonry
blocks or work to (pitching), brick masonry
Tile/brick/block work

apply or attach

(pitching), tile pitching,

bricks, concrete

furnace building, and

blocks, or tiles to

asbestos plate laying

Tile/brick/block work

structures
Work related to steel
Processing steel

structures, bridges, steel

forms or sheets or towers, petrol or gas

Steel construction work

assembly of

reservoirs, outside

derived items

advertisements, and gate

from them

facilities for locks and

Steel construction

watergates
Processing,
connecting, and
Steel reinforcement work

Steel reinforcement

assembly of steel processing and assembly Steel reinforcement

bars and other

and gas pressure welding

steel materials
Paving streets and
other at surfaces Asphalt, concrete, and
Paving work

with asphalt,

block paving and road

concrete, sand,

construction

Paving

gravel, or rubble
Dredging the
Dredging work

bottoms of rivers Dredging work

Dredging

and bays
Attaching metal

Sheet metal work

sheet to

Sheet metal processing

structures or

and attachment and

attaching metal

sheet metal work related

sheet xtures to

to building construction

Sheet metal work

structures
Glass work

Installation of

glass in structures installation work

Spraying, coating,

Coating work

Glass processing and

or attaching
coating materials
to structures

Glass work

Coating, spraying, lining,

textile upholstering and
nishing, steel structures Coating work
painting, and pavement
marking
Asphalt waterproong,

Waterproong
Waterproong work

with asphalt,
mortar, or sealing
materials

mortar waterproong,
sealing work, paint
membrane
waterproong, sheet
waterproong, and
injection waterproong

Interior nishing
using wood,

Interior work, ceiling

plaster board,

nishing work,

Waterproong

Interior nishing

sound absorbing

wallpapering, interior

board, wallpaper,
tatami mat, vinyl

room nishing work, oor Interior nishing

nishing work, tatami

oor tiles,

work, fusuma work,

carpeting, or

furniture work, and

fusuma sliding

soundproong

doors
Plant installation,
transport machinery
setup, internal
combustion power plant
Building of
structures through
assembly of
Machinery installation

machinery or
attaching
machinery to
structures

installation, separating
machinery setup, water
collecting machinery
setup, storage and

Installation of

drainage machinery

machinery

setup, temporary dam

setup, children's play
facilities installation,
stage set setup, silo
installation, and
automobile parking
facilities work
Cooling and heating

Thermally
Thermal insulation work

insulating
structures or their
facilities

installation, freezing and

refrigeration work,
thermally insulating
motive power facilities

Thermal insulation
work

the facilities of fuel or

chemical industries

Installation of

Telecommunication line

wired

facilities work,

telecommunication broadcasting machinery

facilities, wireless facilities work, antenna
telecommunication facilities work, data
Telecommunications work

facilities,

communication facilities

broadcasting

work, information control

machinery

facilities work, and work

facilities, or data

on facilities for the

communication

prevention of TV wave

facilities

disturbances
Planting trees and plants,

Land forming, tree soil-cover work, site

planting, and

preparation work, park

Telecommunications
work

Landscape gardening

construction of

facilities work, work

gardens, parks,

related to public places,

and green areas

park road work,

by placement

waterscape work, and

Landscape gardening

landscape stones planting of vegetation on

rooftops
Well drilling, observation
Hole and well
drilling using well
Well drilling work

drilling machinery
and subsequent
water pumping
facilities work

well work, injection well

work, hot spa drilling
work, well construction
work, hole drilling work,

Well drilling work

petrol drilling work,

natural gas drilling work,
and water pumping
facilities work
Work related to

Fittings work

Attachment of

attachment of metal

wooden or metal

ttings, sashes, metal

ttings to

curtain walls, shutters,

structures

automatic doors, wooden

Fittings work

ttings, and fusuma

Construction of
facilities for water
intake, water
purication, or

Work related to water-

water distribution intake facilities, water

Water facilities work

for public water

purication facilities,

supplies or

water distribution

factories or

facilities, and sewage

installation of

handling

Water facilities work

public sewage or
basin sewage
handling facilities
Interior re hydrant
installation work;
sprinkler installation
work; work on facilities
for reghting with water
Installation of
disaster warning
facilities, re
extinguishing
facilities,
evacuation

spray, foam,
nonammable gas,
volatile liquids, or
powders; exterior re
hydrant installation;
movable re ghting
Fireghting facilities

Fireghting facilities work

facilities, or

pump installation; re

facilities for

alarm facilities work;

reghting or

short circuit re alarm

work

installation of such facilities work;

facilities in

emergency alarm

structures

facilities work; and

installation of metal
evacuation ladders,
escape chutes, slowdown
machines, evacuation
bridges, or smoke
emission facilities

Installation of

Waste facilities work

human waste

Garbage management

management or

facilities and human

garbage

waste management

management

facilities work

facilities

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