Jamie, Author at Garage Weld

How To Clean Galvanized Metal Before Painting

Cleaning galvanized metal before painting is one of those steps that’s easy to skip — and just as easy to […]

Setting up a home welding setup for beginners is a lot more exciting (and a lot less complicated) than most

One question that comes up again and again in the shop is how much does a stick welder make, and

Getting the right oxy acetylene welding pressure settings was one of those things that used to trip me up back

Choosing between different types of welding rods can be confusing, especially when you’re staring at a rack full of electrodes

Bonding aluminum to steel isn’t always as straightforward as grabbing a welder and striking an arc — especially when you’re

Understanding standard welding symbols is one of those skills that can save you from costly mistakes on the shop floor.

Stick welding thin sheet metal is one of those tasks that really tests your patience and control. Thin steel heats

Knowing how to calculate the strength of welded joints is one of those skills that separates guessing from real confidence

Welding cast iron with flux core is one of those jobs that sounds simple until you actually try it. Cast