by Tami Holly | Oct 23, 2026 | Beginner
Welding rods are metal filler materials used to create bonds between metal components during welding. They come in many different compositions, with each type designed for specific metals and welding conditions. Most home welders will want to have a selection of rods...
by Tami Holly | Oct 9, 2026 | Beginner
USPS Ground Advantage Delays If you’ve ordered welding, brazing, or soldering supplies from Muggy Weld and your order is taking longer than expected, we understand your frustration. Many of our customers are working on time-sensitive repairs, and waiting two or...
by Tami Holly | Aug 21, 2026 | Beginner, Super Alloy 1
Zinc coated Galvalume is a popular material for roofing panels and light fabrication because its aluminum-zinc coating protects the steel underneath from corrosion. That same coating makes brazing trickier because it reacts to heat before the steel core does, and...
by Mike Muggy | Jul 21, 2026 | Beginner
Do you work in the field with heavy machinery? If so, are you prepared if something goes wrong on a remote job site? Putting together an emergency field welding kit can save you from a full equipment shutdown when you’re miles from the nearest shop. Here’s...
by Mike Muggy | Jun 3, 2026 | Beginner, Super Alloy 1
If you’re welding mixed metals, you need different filler than you would for a single-metal project. If you melt each metal to the point that they fuse, you raise the risk of cracks, warping, and weak bonding. One option welders use for this type of repair is...
by Tami Holly | May 18, 2026 | Beginner, Heat Freeze
People who work in a restoration shop know firsthand that old, worn metal is harder to work with than new metal. What lands in your shop often has previous repairs and years of stress baked into it, which makes the whole repair more touch-and-go. One of the biggest...