How do they match: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

  • Estimate time, material, or labor costs for use in project plans.
  • Inspect structures to assess material or equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, or to plan installation around obstructions, such as electrical wiring.
  • Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
  • Weld small pipes or special piping, using specialized techniques, equipment, or materials, such as computer-assisted welding or microchip fabrication.

  • Install green plumbing or water handling systems.
  • Mark reference points on construction materials.
  • Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly.
  • Select construction materials.