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Sheet Metal Workers for Data Center Construction

Expert ductwork fabrication and installation for data center HVAC systems.

2,500+
Workers Placed
150+
Projects Supported
50+
Markets Served
5 Days
Avg. Deployment
0.82
EMR Safety Rating

Sheet metal workers play a critical role in data center airflow management. Cortex Construct supplies experienced sheet metal workers who install the ductwork, containment systems, and air distribution infrastructure that keeps data centers cool. From hot aisle and cold aisle containment to large-format ductwork serving air handling units, our sheet metal workers deliver the precision that data center cooling demands.

Demand Drivers

Containment strategies have become standard in modern data centers to maximize cooling efficiency. This has increased demand for sheet metal workers who understand both traditional ductwork and purpose-built containment systems.

Key Skills

Ductwork fabrication and installation
Hot aisle / cold aisle containment
Air handling unit connections
Architectural sheet metal
Welding and brazing
Sealing and insulation coordination

Typical Tasks on Data Center Projects

  • Fabricate and install rectangular and round ductwork
  • Install hot aisle and cold aisle containment systems
  • Connect ductwork to AHUs and CRAHs
  • Install dampers, diffusers, and grilles
  • Seal ductwork for air tightness testing
  • Coordinate with insulation installers

Required Certifications

Journeyman sheet metal workerOSHA 10/30-HourAerial lift certificationFirst Aid/CPR

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Our sheet metal workers are experienced with both hot aisle and cold aisle containment systems from major manufacturers. This is a core competency for data center work.