In some US cities, welding jobs are so plentiful there are classes opening up just to train new people for the field. Set your eyes on the...

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There is one mistake you can make when buying a welder that can make your new welder either your favorite tool or your least favorite tool. Though...

What is Architectural Blacksmithing? Custom designed iron works that serve architectural purposes can be forged by architectural blacksmiths. Many of the same techniques and tools used hundreds...

Old timers and rookies can both forget to take important steps that can make a significant difference in the quality of their welds. Sometimes you’re rushing on...

Are you ready for some football (I would be so much more interested were it my team playing for the Lombardi trophy)? Football fan or not, the...

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...

You have the skills, the tools and the time to get the job done, but you don’t know how to sell yourself. Are you looking to get...

Welding is the process in which two pieces of metal are joined using heat and electricity.  The type of metal you are welding will determine the technique...

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...

Art means different things to different people. Perhaps you’ve already read The Art of Welding. There are plenty of beautiful pieces being created everyday by artists who...

The practice of welding requires specialized knowledge regarding heat, physics and how to choose the proper materials for the type of metal you are going to be...

The man has over 100 cars, about 90 motorcycles and enough “Benjamins” in his pockets to continue buying more. Treasures aside, what Jay Leno doesn’t have is...

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...

Have you ever heard the expression: Success Breeds Success? What does that phrase really mean? It’s kind of like a hit song or blockbuster movie. Regardless of...

Baksersgas.com has a great selection of Victor Edge Regulators! Victor has been the leader in gas equipment for close to a century, and its tradition of unparalleled...

The process of welding sheet metal is often used in auto body repair and metal finishing.  Welders working with sheet metal need to have patience and skill....

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...

Roundup regulars will notice the newest edition to our weekly news report: welding health. Articles related to welding health issues and solutions will go in this section...

When comes right down to it, the successful completion of any project, welding or otherwise, begins with the right tools. It stands to reason, right? You can’t...

This is the next installment of a monthly Welding Resources series. In this series, we’ll be covering key topics relevant to welding and welders. Rather than providing...