J & L Sheet Metal

About J & L Sheet Metal

J & L Sheet Metal operates from Houston, Texas. The company traces its roots to 1954 when Horace Chisholm, grandfather of the current CEO, founded the business as a family-owned sheet metal fabrication shop. Since its inception, the firm has remained under family ownership, adapting to changing technologies and markets while maintaining its original commitment to craftsmanship. The shop provides a range of metal manufacturing services including cutting, rolling, forming, and welding. Its product portfolio covers oil field equipment such as strainers, filters, tanks, handrails, and skids, as well as ornamental pieces, countertops, platforms, and frames. The company handles commercial, industrial, and residential projects, often producing custom one-off fabrications. No facility size or employee count is publicly disclosed. Customers come from the oil and gas sector, commercial construction, industrial facilities, and residential markets. Concrete examples of past work include strainers and filters for oil field operations, structural tanks, handrails, skids, and decorative metalwork for architectural applications. J & L Sheet Metal emphasizes an old-fashioned approach to business, stating that its word is bond regarding deadlines and quality. The company highlights the collaboration between engineers and craftsmen as a key differentiator, along with a willingness to adopt new technology while preserving integrity and reliability in every project.

Company details

Location

Houston, Texas

Company type

Manufacturer

Founded

1954

Ownership

Family-owned

Listed under

• Sheet Metal Fabrication in Texas
• Metal Fabrication & Machining in Texas

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