Federal spend by industry (NAICS)

How much does the federal government spend under NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors), and who wins the contracts?

Name: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (NAICS 238220) — federal contract spending
Creator: Fonteum
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Federal prime-contract spending under NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors), as the public record states it — total obligated, the contractors who win the work, the agencies that buy it, and the fiscal-year trend, stated as exact dated facts with their source, never a score or label. Confirm the full picture at USASpending.gov →

The federal government has $23,973,810 obligated across 86 prime-award actions on file to 32 contractors under NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors), on the prime-award records Fonteum currently holds. Every figure is an exact USASpending.gov fact — no score, no label; confirm the full picture at USASpending.gov.

At a glance

$23,973,810

Obligated across prime awards on file

Prime-award actions on file

Distinct contractors

Distinct awarding agencies

Top contractors — largest recipients of Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors awards

Contractor	Award actions	Obligated	Share of obligated $
TALON VETERAN SERVICES INCORPORATED	11	$4,045,690	16.9%
PLATT CONSTRUCTION, INC.	4	$3,826,321	16%
NJM, INC.	2	$2,923,851	12.2%
MILCON CONSTRUCTION, LLC	6	$1,804,103	7.5%
CFP GROUP, INC., THE	5	$1,716,520	7.2%
SANFORD FEDERAL, INC.	5	$1,668,762	7%
BROADWAY CONSTRUCTION LLC	2	$1,332,350	5.6%
JRW SERVICE GROUP, LLC	5	$1,247,719	5.2%
W. P. MAHON, INC.	3	$1,043,171	4.4%
KANTO KOSAN CO.,LTD.	3	$708,175	3%

Top 10 of 32 contractors on file, by obligated dollars. A high obligation is an exact fact, not an endorsement. Each named contractor links to its canonical federal contractor record.

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Who buys Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors — top awarding agencies

Awarding agency	Award actions	Obligated	Share of obligated $
Department of Defense	40	$10,225,101	42.7%
Department of Veterans Affairs	21	$7,503,435	31.3%
Department of Homeland Security	5	$1,827,893	7.6%
General Services Administration	4	$1,270,579	5.3%
Department of Agriculture	6	$1,224,999	5.1%

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Set-aside reliance

How much of the federal spending under Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors runs through a small-business or socioeconomic set-aside vehicle — an exact ratio of public dollars, not an eligibility determination.

0.7%

Obligations via set-aside vehicles

Set-aside award actions

Total award actions on file

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Obligations by fiscal year (the YoY trend)

Federal fiscal year	Award actions	Obligated
FY2025	2	$263,070
FY2024	2	$336,937
FY2023	9	$2,336,581
FY2022	6	$2,140,203
FY2021	1	$216,579
FY2020	3	$634,159
FY2019	2	$2,015,672
FY2018	2	$110,306
FY2017	6	$4,377,432
FY2016	7	$460,588

Federal fiscal years run October 1 – September 30. Showing the most recent 10 of 19 years with award actions on file.

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

Largest awards on record

Award ID (PIID)	Awarding agency	Signed	Obligated	Award type
VA69DRA1441	Department of Veterans Affairs	2010-05-28	$3,128,121	DEFINITIVE CONTRACT
W9126G17C0131	Department of Defense	2017-09-30	$2,875,621	DEFINITIVE CONTRACT
36C24619C0084	Department of Veterans Affairs	2019-07-29	$1,261,144	DEFINITIVE CONTRACT
W9124J10C0034	Department of Defense	2010-08-27	$923,727	DCA
HSCG8309C3WG017	Department of Homeland Security	2009-02-06	$891,028	DEFINITIVE CONTRACT

Prime-award actions only — sub-award (subcontract) records are not ingested. Confirm the full award history at USASpending.gov →

Source: USASpending.gov award record. Confirm current status at SAM.gov →

What this NAICS code covers

NAICS 238220 is Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors in the North American Industry Classification System — the standard the federal government uses to classify what it buys. The U.S. Small Business Administration sets a small-business size standard (a receipts or employee threshold) per NAICS code, used to decide who qualifies for small-business set-asides.

Reference	Source
NAICS 238220 definition	U.S. Census Bureau (NAICS 2022)
Small-business size standard for NAICS 238220	U.S. Small Business Administration

How to read this profile

This page reports exact public-record facts and assigns no score or label. An obligated-dollar figure is an exact sum over USASpending.gov prime awards on the records Fonteum currently holds; it is a bounded slice of the federal corpus, not a completeness claim, and it is not a budget or forecast. Contractors are named only as the neutral recipients of public awards. The award footprint fills in as the federal award-archive backfill runs.

Related federal-contracting evidence

Reviewed by the Fonteum Government Contracts Desk. Federal procurement records analysts. This study reports exact regulatory facts — an award's signed date and an exclusion's active window, each sourced to SAM.gov and USASpending.gov. It makes no determination of wrongdoing and assigns no score.

Sources: USASpending.gov prime awards (U.S. Government Works, public domain) for the spending figures; U.S. Census Bureau (NAICS 2022) for the industry title; U.S. Small Business Administration for the size standard. Confirm any current figure at usaspending.gov. Canonical record: https://fonteum.com/gov/naics/238220. Industry data as of 2026-07-22.