Construction
An orange-and-white construction barrier — warning of roadwork, building sites, and areas under repair.
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About Construction 🚧
The Construction emoji (🚧) is a versatile Unicode character used across all major platforms and devices.
The 🚧 emoji may appear differently across platforms — Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other vendors each design their own version. Apple tends toward photorealistic renders, Google uses a rounded, friendly style, and Microsoft often opts for flat, minimalist designs. Despite visual differences, the underlying Unicode character (U+1F6A7) ensures the same emoji is sent and received regardless of device. When choosing this emoji for professional communication, be aware that the recipient may see a slightly different design than what you see on your screen.
Common shortcodes for this emoji include `:construction_sign:`, which work on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub. This emoji was assigned the Unicode code point U+1F6A7 and is part of the "Buildings & Places" group. Related search terms include roadwork, barrier, warning, repair, site. To use this emoji in HTML, insert the entity 🚧, or in CSS use content: "\1F6A7". For maximum compatibility, always copy the emoji character directly rather than relying on shortcodes, as shortcode support varies by platform.
Technical Details
| Emoji | 🚧 |
| Name | Construction |
| Unicode | U+1F6A7 |
| Category | Buildings & Places |
| HTML Entity | 🚧 |
| CSS Code | \1F6A7 |
| Shortcodes | :construction_sign: |