21, 2016. It was updated Feb. 2, 2023. Engineers designing sheet metal parts and products are often unaware of the difficulties or impossible tasks their designs might present to shop floor personnel.

Sheet metal workers ensure you stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer by making, assembling or servicing the heating and cooling equipment in buildings. These tradespeople may specialize ...

Many applications, usually involving either mounting parts or routing wiring and other materials, require holes to be drilled or punched into sheet metal. As with any other typical fabrication ...

Sheet metal represents a critical part of an HVAC system’s infrastructure. Metal ductwork that is poorly fabricated or poorly installed can reduce a system’s efficiency, impact end user comfort, and ...