by Tami Holly | Nov 16, 2025 | Beginner
Most people are familiar with hot welding, which involves using high heat to fuse materials. However, cold welding is another popular technique that joins materials without melting them. If you’re starting a new fabrication project and aren’t sure which...
by Tami Holly | Nov 7, 2025 | Beginner
Welding takes patience, precision, and a steady hand. Mistakes happen all the time, especially when you’re still learning the basics and getting comfortable with your technique. Most errors are small—they might leave you with a weak joint or an uneven bead....
by Tami Holly | Nov 3, 2025 | Steel
You’ve got something you want to make or repair, but there’s one problem: it requires welding. Before you fire up your machine, you’ll need to grab some supplies. One of the most important is the welding rod. A welding rod (also called an electrode)...
