Shaping the Future of New York with over 3,500 members employed by over 160 companies

Our contractors and skilled trades people are experts in the fabrication and installation of HVAC, architectural and specialty sheet metal systems, and are regarded by the industry as highly trained professionals. You can be assured of sound engineering practices and the highest level of performance in all facets of sheet metal work.

We provide valuable opportunities to thousands of New Yorkers each year, granting over 200 individuals who enter our apprentice program access to our highly sophisticated trade. The Sheet Metal Industry of New York represents the diversity of our region and is comprised of men and women from a wide array of races, ethnicities and cultural backgrounds, with minorities and women representing 60% of our apprentices. Our trades people live in all five boroughs of New York City, the greater metropolitan area and Long Island. They understand the value of community involvement and giving back to New York, both by contributing to its tax base and supporting charities and organizations throughout the region.

Members of Sheet Metal Local Union 28 are trained with technical skills that stay with them for the lifetime of their career. By paying fair wages and benefits, the trade enables them to be active members of their communities, to own homes and to send their children to schools in our neighborhoods. The unionized sheet metal industry takes pride in its communities and in New York.