Jamie, Author at Garage Weld

What Size Welder Do I Need for 1/4 Steel?

Figuring out what size welder you need for 1/4-inch steel is one of those questions I used to wrestle with […]

Setting the right amperage for a 7018 1/8 welding rod is one of those details that can make or break

Learning how to braze HVAC copper pipe without soldering is a skill that really separates casual DIY work from professional-grade

Trying to solder a copper pipe with water in it is one of those jobs that’ll test your patience —

Getting started in pipeline welding can feel intimidating at first — especially when you hear about X-ray quality welds, tight

Setting the right amperage for a 7018 1/8 welding rod is one of those details that can make or break

When I first started working with thin-gauge steel, MIG welding without burning through felt like a constant battle. I’d get

Flux Core Aluminum Welding Rods are one of the most misunderstood consumables I see people ask about in the shop

Removing green corrosion from metal — usually a sign of copper or brass oxidation — can be tricky if you

Stick welding is one of the most reliable welding processes out there, but it’s not without its challenges. I’ve had