Today’s guest post is by Ben Romenesko of Miller Electric. I hear it often from the people purchasing their first MIG welder: “Do I really need to...

MIG welding is generally the welding process used for smaller weld joints and finer welding work. Stick welding is generally used for structural welds, pipelines, and reactors...

TIG welding anything can be challenging for beginners since it’s a two-handed operation with both a torch and a filler metal, but when you’re dealing with aluminum,...

Some TIG welders or multi-process welders don’t offer the full range of options that you could need for a TIG welding project. For example, if you need...

With all of the MIG welders on sale at Baker’s Gas and Welding this Spring, now is the perfect time to learn about MIG welding machines, how...

Today’s TIG welding guest post comes from Andrew Pfaller of Miller Electric: There are proper tools designed for every job to prevent damage and to increase ease...

Stick welding has a lot of advantages that are easy to overlook, especially since MIG welders have become so popular with many home and hobby welders. For...

Today’s guest post is by Ben Romenesko of Miller Electric. What comes to mind when you see something made of aluminum that needs to be repaired? Is...

When it comes to learning a practical welding skill that you can carry into the job market, stick welding is a great process where you can start...

There are general rules for MIG welding that always apply, such as taking the time to determine the best amperage, set up a good ground, and select optimal...

Welding is a metal joining process that has been around for hundreds of years.  During the time it has been in practice there have been many beneficial...

The Miller Electric welding company manufactures a variety of welding machines that can be used in the home, garage or for industrial uses.  If you are a...

For seasoned, veteran welders, welding a cone is old hat – a task they mastered long ago. For a student and aspiring welder, home project welder new...

When you have your own welder, you may be the guy all of your friends go to for welding lessons. The problem is, you haven’t been trained...

Cellulosic electrodes are covered electrodes where the covering is comprised of a high amount of cellulose. These types of electrodes are used primarily in stick metal arc...

Architects and drafters commonly include welding instructions in their designs.  This ensures that the welder will know exactly how the architect wanted the welding to be performed. ...

A few weeks ago I was watching a welding video where the guy actually talked about hooking up his welder to a tank of oxygen to use...

Every experienced welder was a beginner once.  Welding is a metal joining process that has been used for centuries, in different areas of the world.  Since it...

A great many welding projects are not conducted in the cozy confines of comfortable, well equipped and environmentally controlled welding shops, or even an equally convenient industrial...

MIG welding is one of the most popular welding techniques being used today.  It can be used to weld a variety of metals and is one of...

If anything can go wrong while welding, it will most likely go wrong while TIG welding. Technique and materials for TIG welding need to be just right....

TIG, or tungsten inert gas welding, requires the use of an electrical arc with electrodes made from tungsten.  This welding process is commonly used to join stainless...

If your resolution for this year involves learning a new way to weld, then you may want to give TIG welding a shot. TIG welding requires a...

MIG welding, also known as metal inert gas welding is a type of gas metal arc welding.  MIG welding is the most common type of welding process. ...