Can you promote in r/civilengineering?
A community dedicated to Civil Engineers and those aspiring to be. Please read the rules before participating.
The short answer
Do not promote your product or solicit customers in posts or comments; instead engage as a regular community member and use approved weekly threads or contact moderators for permission.
What works here
- Participate respectfully in technical discussions
- Answer questions without promoting or linking to your product
- Mention location and position when relevant
What gets posts removed
- Posting product links, demos, or recruitment/solicitation
- Using comments to generate leads or advertise services
- Posting jobs or hiring outside the designated weekly threads
Where this comes from
View the current official rules on RedditNo Self-Promotion/Blog Spam
Rule explicitly forbids self-promotion or blog spam, which covers vendor posts and lead generation.
Job/Recruiting restrictions
Job postings or seeking employment are allowed only in weekly threads, indicating restrictions on solicitation.
Safety on DIY advice
DIY professional-advice requests are banned, so avoid offering services or soliciting clients under the guise of technical help.
Official rules of r/civilengineering
- 01Participate Respectfully and Civilly
- 02No Offensive or Hate Speech
- 03No Self-Promotion/Blog Spam
- 04No DIY Support
- 05No Complaints, PE/FE Exam, or Job Postings/Seeking Employment posts outside the weekly threads.
Based on the community’s official rules, analyzed July 8, 2026. Rules change; the official rules page is always the source of truth.
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