We are often asked questions like “is X wire comparable in strength to Y welding rods?”. In this article we compare the typical strength of Stick vs MIG vs Gasless welding consumables for steel, to assist ...

Many experienced and professional welders are well aware of the welding process. They also know that there isn’t just one simple method for welding that works for everyone. There are several different types of welding...

MIG welding wire consists of a spooled-up electrode that’s fed through a MIG welding “gun” and is heated to melt metal and join workpieces together. Sounds simple enough, right? Well, it’s not quite that easy. There a...

PITTSBURGH, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — “I’m a welder and I needed the best holder for storing tungsten electrodes,” says an inventor from Sulfa, Louisiana, “so I invented the tungsten el...

  What Is a Ridge Cap? What is the purpose of the ridge cap?   Ridge cap is a special shingle that was designed for the harsh wind that hits the ridge of a roof. A ridge cap will not only be thicker than a r...