Can You Weld With a Plasma Cutter? Myth-Busting Facts!
Last winter I watched a guy at a community makerspace try to patch a cracked lawnmower deck. He had a…
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Last winter I watched a guy at a community makerspace try to patch a cracked lawnmower deck. He had a…
READ ARTICLE →Two applicants sat in my friend's shop office on the same Tuesday morning, both with community college welding certificates and…
READ ARTICLE →Yes, welding can damage your eyes — sometimes in a single unprotected glance, and sometimes slowly over a career —…
READ ARTICLE →There is a moment in every welding career when the job stops being a job and starts being a question.…
READ ARTICLE →I remember the exact moment a welder my father worked with put down his hood and started coughing in a…
READ ARTICLE →Marcus had a decision to make at twenty-six. He was a structural welder making twenty-one dollars an hour in a…
READ ARTICLE →Last updated: October 2026 A guy in a Harbor Freight aisle once asked me — I was standing there holding…
READ ARTICLE →The first thing I ever welded in my own garage was a bookshelf that I did not need, made of…
READ ARTICLE →Taps are the little connection points inside a welding transformer that change the turns ratio, and that change is how…
READ ARTICLE →The audiologist turned the screen around so Ray could see the graph himself. At forty-seven, after nineteen years in commercial…
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