/r/sheetmetal/

r/sheetmetal

15k members
r/sheetmetal is a subreddit with 15k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses sheet metal, sheetmetal, fabrication, custom, and spiral, and they frequently recommend/review hammer, tool bag, and hand tools.
Need help manufacturing sheet metal? want to post your fabrication for all to updoot? come to r/sheetmetal to discuss all things sheet metal. Design, Fabrication, Installation. Welding, HVAC, Roofing, commercial kitchen stainless, home renovation, sheet metal art & etc. !

Popular Themes in r/sheetmetal

#1
Solution Requests
: "Helpful (hopefully) tool suggestions"
1 post
#2
Advice Requests
: "Can women do this job?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/sheetmetal

#1

Sheet Metal

: "I went back to school for Metal Fabrication. Here's my capstone project (a Sheet Metal Moai statue)"
31 posts
#2

Sheetmetal

: "Sheetmetal Teacher says drafting is a dead skill. Is he correct?"
22 posts
#3

Fabrication

: "High pressure shop fab, installed"
16 posts
#4

Custom

: "Custom leader head"
9 posts
#5

Spiral

8 posts
#6

Tools

8 posts
#7

Manufacturers

7 posts
#8

Apprenticeships

6 posts
#9

Metalwork

: "High pressure shop fab, installed"
6 posts
#10

Metal

5 posts

Products Discussed in r/sheetmetal

Hammer

11 reviews
#1
Estwing
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
Picard
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Dewalt
4.0 from 1 review

Tool Bag

7 reviews
#1
Husky
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Gatorback Carpenter Tool Bag
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Milwaukee
4.0 from 1 review

Hand Tools

5 reviews
#1
Midwest
4.7 from 3 reviews
#2
Matco, DeWalt
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Wiss
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/sheetmetal

Yearly
+5k members(50.4%)

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Last updated: June 7, 2026