Tomball Sheet Metal

What Tomball Sheet Metal does

Tomball Sheet Metal is a private, family-owned commercial HVAC contractor and custom sheet metal fabricator headquartered at 24620 Hardin Store Road in Magnolia, Texas, operating within the Houston metropolitan service area. The firm installs name-brand HVAC equipment in commercial facilities and fabricates ductwork components — Round Single Wall Spiral Pipe, Rectangular Ductwork and Fittings, and Double Wall Rectangular Ductwork and Fittings (with acoustical lining available) — at its in-house shop, then installs the fabricated pieces in client buildings. Customers span K-12 schools, universities and colleges, healthcare facilities (clinics and surgical hospitals), government buildings (courthouses, DPS headquarters), religious centers, and general commercial offices, with named reference work at the University of Houston, LoneStar College, Prairie View A&M, Kelsey-Seybold, Spring Surgical Hospital, and the Harris County Courthouse.

The business is vertically integrated across two revenue streams: (1) commercial HVAC installation contracts using major-brand equipment, and (2) custom fabrication services and fabrication-parts sales. Pricing is quote-based — free estimates and official bids are provided on request — and the go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales targeting facility managers and commercial property owners, supplemented by a website with separate intake forms for 'Commercial Estimates' and 'Fabrication Sales Estimates.' Leadership is second-generation family: Bob Collins (Founder), Tim Collins (Owner/Son), Linda Clack (Office Manager/Daughter), and Debbie Fisher (Chief Estimator/Daughter). The company has been operating since 1970, but no external funding, M&A activity, partnerships, or documented AI/digital capabilities appear in the available data; the firm is a traditional regional trade contractor whose differentiation rests on in-house fabrication, workforce scale (website states 'more than 100 professionals,' firmographics lists 251-500 employees), and long-standing institutional relationships in the Houston market.

Name

Tomball Sheet Metal

Legal name

Tomball Sheet Metal

Website

https://tomballsheetmetal.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Tomball Sheet Metal is a family-owned commercial HVAC contractor and custom sheet metal fabricator in the Houston metro that installs name-brand HVAC equipment and fabricates spiral pipe, rectangular ductwork, and acoustical double-wall ductwork in-house for education, healthcare, government, religious, and commercial facilities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial HVAC Contracting and Custom Sheet Metal Fabrication

NAICS

Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing (332322)

SIC

Sheet Metal Work (3444)

akta.pro primary industry

Sheet Metal & Ductwork Contracting (IMAFALAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Ductwork, Duct Fittings & Air Distribution (Diffusers/Grilles/Registers) (IMADANAC)

Keywords

• Commercial HVAC services
• HVAC installation
• Sheet metal fabrication
• Custom ductwork
• HVAC contractor

Headquarters

HQ city

Magnolia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Commercial HVAC Installation: Installation of new HVAC products for commercial buildings. Revenue generated from equipment installation services for major brand-name HVAC products.
2. Custom Fabrication Services: Fabrication of HVAC equipment including round single wall spiral pipe, rectangular ductwork and fittings, and double wall ductwork. Equipment is fabricated at their location and then installed in customer buildings.
3. Fabrication Sales: Sale of fabricated HVAC parts and equipment to commercial customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Tomball Sheet Metal is a commercial HVAC contractor that installs brand-name HVAC equipment and fabricates custom sheet metal ductwork components for commercial buildings. The company operates an in-house fabrication shop producing round single wall spiral pipe, rectangular ductwork and fittings, and double wall rectangular ductwork and fittings to precise specifications, and then installs these components in customer buildings. Services include installation of major brand-name HVAC equipment and custom fabrication of ductwork, with free estimates and official bids available.

Product overview

Tomball Sheet Metal is a commercial HVAC contractor offering a unified portfolio of HVAC equipment installation services and custom metal fabrication products. The company provides installation of brand-name HVAC equipment paired with in-house fabrication of specialized ductwork components including spiral pipe and rectangular duct systems. Their fabrication shop produces Round Single Wall Spiral Pipe, Rectangular Ductwork and Fittings, and Double Wall Rectangular Ductwork and Fittings—all manufactured to precise specifications and installed by their technicians.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Commercial HVAC Installation Installation of new, brand-name HVAC equipment for commercial buildings by Tomball Sheet Metal technicians, including expert advice on the best products for specific facility needs and free estimates or official bids per project.
• Custom HVAC Fabrication Services In-house custom fabrication of HVAC equipment to precise specifications at Tomball Sheet Metal's shop, including round single wall spiral pipe, rectangular ductwork and fittings, double wall rectangular ductwork and fittings (with optional acoustical lining), and other custom metal pieces; fabricated components are installed in customer buildings.
• Fabrication Sales Direct sale of fabricated HVAC parts and components, including round single wall spiral pipe, rectangular ductwork and fittings, and double wall rectangular ductwork and fittings, to commercial customers, available with free fabrication sales estimates.

Named customers11 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• IES Holdings: Houston-based provider of electrical and mechanical infrastructure services, including commercial HVAC and sheet metal. Comparable as a Texas-rooted mechanical/HVAC contractor serving commercial and institutional customers, though IES is much larger and more diversified across electrical and communications.
• EMCOR Group: Largest publicly traded U.S. mechanical and electrical construction services firm, performing HVAC, sheet metal, plumbing, and building services for commercial and institutional facilities. Overlaps with Tomball's commercial HVAC and fabrication offerings but operates at vastly greater scale across multiple trades and geographies.
• Comfort Systems USA: Large publicly traded national mechanical contractor providing HVAC, plumbing, and sheet metal services to commercial and industrial customers. Offers all of Tomball's core capabilities plus plumbing, electrical, and service-maintenance contracts at national scale.
• APi Group: Diversified life-safety, specialty, and industrial services holding company with mechanical contracting and HVAC/sheet metal operations. Comparable in commercial HVAC installation capability but spans a much broader portfolio of safety and specialty services.

Direct peers

• Southland Industries: Design-build mechanical contractor providing HVAC, plumbing, and sheet metal fabrication for commercial and institutional facilities nationally. Comparable in vertical integration from fabrication through installation and in serving institutional customers like universities, hospitals, and government facilities.
• Limbach Holdings: Specialty mechanical contractor focused on HVAC, plumbing, and sheet metal fabrication for commercial and institutional customers. Directly comparable in trade mix and fabrication-to-installation model, though Limbach is publicly traded and operates across multiple U.S. regions rather than a single metro.
• TDIndustries: Texas-based mechanical contractor offering HVAC, plumbing, and sheet metal fabrication and installation for commercial and institutional customers across the state. Directly comparable to Tomball in core trade mix, fabrication-installation integration, and Texas institutional customer focus, though significantly larger in scale and geographic reach.
• Brandt Companies: Texas-headquartered full-service mechanical contractor providing HVAC, plumbing, and custom sheet metal fabrication for commercial and industrial facilities. Closely comparable in service scope (commercial HVAC + in-house fabrication) and Texas-centric footprint, with larger scale and broader multi-trade offering.
• Texas AirSystems: Texas-based commercial HVAC manufacturer-representative and equipment distributor with strong institutional and educational-customer relationships. Comparable in Texas market focus, commercial HVAC orientation, and institutional customer base, though positioned more as an equipment distributor than a fabrication-led installer.

Regional players

• Polk Mechanical: Texas-based commercial mechanical contractor offering HVAC, plumbing, and sheet metal services across multiple Texas metros. Comparable in commercial HVAC + fabrication trade mix and Texas institutional customer base, with broader geographic footprint than Tomball.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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