r/Construction is a subreddit with 577k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, construction, job, struggling, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review work boots, tape measure, and tool belt.
A place for **construction professionals only** to discuss the industry.
Anybody working or interested in working in this field is welcome! Carpentry, concrete, steel, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, landscaping, equipment operators, etc.
Those with DIY or homeowner-type questions should use subreddits such as /r/DIY. Those posts will be removed.
Popular Themes in r/Construction
#1
Advice Requests
: "Advice for a 27 year old male"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How to remove these stains?"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Got issue with nil return rule"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I launched a SaaS for field service management companies a few months ago - would love brutal feedback"
2 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Summertime Delimma"
1 post
#6
News
: ""While they’re breaking records, they’re harming a lot of people, physically and mentally." News from the Stargate data center project in Abilene."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Construction
#1
Looking For
79 posts
#2
Construction
: "Bro rolled up to the Construction site like he’s been working there for ages 😂"
70 posts
#3
Job
: "how do you guys handle fleet branding durability on site trucks?"
45 posts
#4
Struggling
16 posts
#5
Worst
15 posts
#6
Hate
15 posts
#7
Tired
11 posts
#8
Work
10 posts
#9
Safety
: "Anyone else keep emergency toilet paper on them in the field?"
8 posts
#10
Workplace
: "Why is construction filled with assholes?"
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/Construction
Work Boots
195 reviews
#1
Red Wing
4.6★ from 22 reviews
#2
Danner
4.4★ from 20 reviews
#3
Thorogood
3.9★ from 19 reviews
Tape Measure
103 reviews
#1
Stanley
4.3★ from 34 reviews
#2
Milwaukee
4.1★ from 17 reviews
#3
Lufkin
4.7★ from 6 reviews
Tool Belt
68 reviews
#1
Occidental
4.8★ from 19 reviews
#2
Diamondback
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#3
Occidental Leather
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/Construction
#1
Informative 🧠
: "Which of you did this"
28 posts
#2
Other
: "Why is construction filled with assholes?"
25 posts
#3
Careers 💵
: "Bro rolled up to the construction site like he’s been working there for ages 😂"
18 posts
#4
Picture
: "What are these supports called?"
17 posts
#5
Humor 🤣
: "Better than nothing i guess"
13 posts
#6
Carpentry 🔨
: "Any T Grid or Drop ceiling guys here I love doing it!"
9 posts
#7
Business 📈
: "how do you guys handle fleet branding durability on site trucks?"
9 posts
#8
Structural
: "I’m a sub contractor. This is a squash box we just finished"
8 posts
#9
Tools 🛠
: "Worth it or overkill? Professional tile, residential."
7 posts
#10
Video
: "Work view pt 2!🤯"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/Construction
Yearly
+73k members(14.5%)
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Last updated: July 1, 2026