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Welding Stainless Steel: What’s Different and What You Need to Know
Stainless steel shows up in food processing equipment, livestock water systems, dairy equipment, exhaust systems, and any application where corrosion…
MIG vs. TIG vs. Stick Welding: Which Process Should You Learn First?
If you're new to welding, the first question you'll run into isn't how to weld — it's which kind of…
Welding Joint Types Explained: Butt, Lap, T-Joint, Corner, and Edge
Before you weld any two pieces of metal together, you need to know what type of joint you're making. Generally,…
Welding Gloves Compared: MIG vs. TIG vs. Stick vs. Multi-Purpose
Welding gloves are not all the same, and the difference matters more than most beginners expect. A TIG glove on…
What Metal Can You Weld? Mild Steel, Stainless, and Aluminum Basics
So, what metals can you weld? The short answer: most metals can be welded. However, the longer answer is that…
How to Weld a Gate Latch: A Farm Weekend Project
If there’s one welding job that comes up on every farm and rural property, it’s gate latches. They break, they…
Best Stick Welder for Farm Use (2026)
A farm stick welder doesn't live a pampered life. It gets dragged out to the machine shed in January, run…
Stick Welding 101: A Beginner’s Guide
Here's something you won't hear in a lot of beginner welding content: stick welding is older than your grandfather's tractor,…