The Right Mix: Selecting Welding Gases for Spring Projects

Spring is right around the corner and many welders want to take their work outside, but is this safe? In this post, we go through the most important aspects of outdoor welding so you can begin your spring welding projects with all the necessary...

The Science of Gases: Understanding Gas Behavior in Changing Seasons

All you need to know about shielding gas and seasonal temperature changes to keep your welding efficiency and quality in optimal conditions

Troubleshooting Gas Flow Issues: A Guide to Common Problems

How to fix common gas flow problems and when you should call a professional

The Cost of Corrosion: Protecting Your Welding Equipment This Spring

Spring is nearly here, and with the nice weather, who doesn’t want to work outside?

Outdoor Welding Safety: Tips for the Changing Weather

Outdoor welding presents a series of risks you must be mindful of to ensure your safety, including wind, rain, and others.

Buying Your First Welder

Buying Your First Welder

There are a number of things to consider when it comes to buying your first welder. As Popular Mechanics says, “The welder is your biggest ­expense, so don’t cheat yourself—a cheap welder will only frustrate you and make learning more difficult.”

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The Many Uses of Isopropyl Alcohol

The Many Uses of Isopropyl Alcohol

Isopropyl alcohol is the formal name for rubbing alcohol. Many people know about using rubbing alcohol in the bathroom for disinfecting or medical uses. However, there are so many ways to use rubbing alcohol on a daily basis!

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Welding Mild Steel

Welding Mild Steel

Reasons to Use C25 Shielding Gas When MIG Welding Mild Steel The most commonly used shielding gas for home and hobby MIG welding is C25 (75% argon gas and 25% carbon dioxide). It's not the cheapest gas mixes but it is well liked because it gives the person MIG welding...

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Dry Ice and How to Preserve It

Dry Ice and How to Preserve It

Dry ice is simply the solid form of carbon dioxide. Used primarily as a cooling agent, it bests traditional water ice with its lower temperature and clean “melting”. It is most useful for preserving items that must remain cold or frozen, such as ice cream or...

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How to Improve Weld Quality

How to Improve Weld Quality

Making a great weld is about more than making it “pretty” – although, the processes that go into making it pretty are more important to its quality than aesthetic considerations.

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