Vortex Metal Manufacturing – Richmond, va

Large-Scale Fabrication
Precision Results

From complex custom ductwork to large-scale commercial projects, we have the equipment, expertise, and capacity to take on jobs that other shops simply can't. When precision matters and deadlines are tight, we deliver.

Our Mission

As the leading manufacturer of duct systems located in Central Virgina, we are committed to ensuring every piece we fabricate is of the highest quality for our customers. Serving businesses up and down the East Coast including Virginia, North Carolina, Washington, D.C. and Maryland, our unique ordering process allows for quick lead times and delivery no matter where you are. Custom tailored solutions are designed to provide the highest value possible to all of our clients, big or small.

Spiral Duct

On Spec. On Schedule.

Lead time you can trust.

Vortex Metal Manufacturing manufactures high-quality duct systems in Central Virginia, proudly serving the East Coast market. We combine precision craftsmanship with personalized service—connecting customers directly with experienced project managers for custom solutions. Our streamlined process ensures quick lead times, dependable delivery, and exceptional value for every project.

Our Solutions

What We Offer

We offer a complete range of spiral and rectangular duct systems. We specialize in manufacturing custom-made components to meet your exact specifications.

The Vortex Difference

Why Choose Vortex?

At Vortex Metal Manufacturing, we are driven by continuous improvement—for our team, our clients, and our partners. Our culture of development empowers our people to deliver superior products while staying focused on our core pillars of Expertise, Speed, and Value.

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  • Industry-Leading Quality

    We manufacture duct systems that meet or exceed industry standards set by ASHRAE, SMACNA, and SPIDA. Our expertise spans both rectangular and spiral ductwork, ensuring precision-crafted solutions tailored to your exact specifications.

  • Timely, Reliable Delivery

    Custom fabrication is our specialty. Through accurate estimating and efficient production processes, we ensure every order is completed with precision and delivered on time. We ship it—you get it.

  • Integrity You Can Trust

    Honesty, reliability, and fairness guide how we do business. At Vortex, we do the right thing—regardless of internal or external pressures.

  • Customer Service

    We strive to provide the best possible customer service to each of our clients and distributors. We have dedicated teams for every step of your project.

  • Health & Safety

    We believe that all injuries are preventable and that we should always lead by example, which is why we put safety over production in every situation.

  • Measurable Results

    Vortex Metal Manufacturing is a lean six sigma driven organization that is focused on continuous improvement and measurable results.

Measureable Results

We have the Numbers

Vortex Metal Manufacturing is a Lean Six Sigma–driven organization focused on continuous improvement and measurable results. We believe the strongest opportunities for improvement come from the people closest to the work, which is why we actively encourage employee involvement at every level. By empowering our team to identify challenges, suggest solutions, and drive change, we foster a collaborative culture that delivers timely improvements, greater efficiency, and consistent value for our customers.

  • 100,000Linear Feet Sold
  • 100+Projects Completed
  • 47Years in Business
  • 7States Served
Industry Partners

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<p>My interactions with Vortex are more than just transactional; it’s a strong working supplier/vendor partnership. Everyone there treats me as if I’m part of their team, and because of that great working relationship, we’ve accomplished some great things together.</p>

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<p>There are a few highlights I really do appreciate about Vortex. Their quotes are thorough, broken out, and easy to read. Their estimators are professional and follow up to make sure they have the scope we need specifically. Vortex will continue to be my go-to source for my sheet metal needs.</p>

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<p>We purchase all our spiral duct systems from Vortex Metal Manufacturing. The quality, accuracy of the order, and cleanliness are second to none. Our deliveries are on time as anticipated and damage-free. The team at Vortex is easy to work with and aims to please. We highly recommend their products.</p>

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<p>I have worked with them on multiple projects over many years. They have proven to be reliable, dependable, and fair. The finished products they manufacture are well-constructed by employees who care. They use top quality materials in the construction of the spiral ductwork.</p>

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<p>Vortex Metal Manufacturing has played a vital role in the success of our business.  We use them to fabricate 100% of our ductwork and must rely on them to perform so that we can maintain schedules with our clients.  Vortex always goes above and beyond to ensure we stay on schedule and they are great at communicating any issue that may arise.  Ever since the beginning of COVID 19 we have battled supply chain shortages throughout our industry and Vortex has without a doubt been our best supplier in handling these challenges.  We highly recommend Vortex for any and all sheet metal needs anyone may have.</p>

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<p>The team at Vortex is a solid and consistent partner.  There timely response to requests for pricing as well as production are critical to our ability to provide our customers with satisfactory installations while meeting project timelines.  Their accuracy with fabrication results in our ability to provide high quality duct systems with superior efficiency to our customers.  Their sales staff is eager to help and are always available.  They are as friendly as they are dependable.   Miller Mechanical is grateful for our partnership with such a great team and overall spectacular organization!</p>

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Precision + On Spec

Consistent Results, Every time.

Manufacturing quality duct products since 1979, Vortex Metal Manufacturing has grown into a trusted industry leader in the fabrication of both rectangular and spiral ductwork. Our long-standing experience, combined with a culture of continuous improvement, allows us to deliver precision-crafted products that consistently meet or exceed industry standards. We take a hands-on, customer-focused approach to every project, providing custom-fabricated solutions tailored to exact specifications. Through efficient production processes and skilled craftsmanship, we deliver dependable lead times without compromising quality. Serving customers across the East Coast, Vortex is committed to providing exceptional value, reliable service, and products built to perform—no matter the size or scope of the project.

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