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Welder using a torch to fuse metal, sparks flying in a workshop, showcasing precision welding and craftsmanship.

Welding Settings: How to Adjust Voltage and Amperage

Master welding settings for MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. Adjust heat and voltage for perfect welds on various metals and processes.

Introduction to Plasma Cutting and Its Advantages

Plasma cutting makes metal work faster, cleaner and easier. From DIY projects to CNC fabrication, see why it’s trusted in shops and garages everywhere.
Plasma cutter cutting through a steel sheet in an industrial workshop, with sparks flying naturally.
Close-up of welder working on a metal joint using arc welding, showing protective gear and joint preparation in progress.

Welding Joints Explained: Butt, Lap, T-Joint, and Corner

A closer look at the five main welding joints, how they are built, where they work best and the welding methods that deliver the cleanest and strongest results.

Common Welding Defects and How to Avoid Them

From ugly beads to dangerous weak spots, welding defects can cost you time, money and safety. Here’s how to spot, fix and prevent the most common issues so every weld...
Close-up of a welder performing TIG welding on metal with protective gloves and helmet.
🎉 Canada Welding Supply - Customer Appreciation Event – October 10th

🎉 Canada Welding Supply - Customer Appreciation Event – October 10th

We’re excited to invite you to our Customer Appreciation Event at our new location! Come celebrate with us on Friday, October 10th for a full day of food, prizes, vendor... En savoir plus

How to Weld Stainless Steel Properly

Stainless steel isn’t the easiest metal to weld, but with the right prep, heat control, and filler choice, you can achieve strong, clean, rust-resistant welds. This guide breaks down the...
Welder performing TIG weld on stainless steel pipe with precise technique in controlled environment.
Welder using TIG process on stainless steel with helmet and gloves.

How to Weld Stainless Steel Properly: A Beginner-Friendly Guide

A practical guide to stainless steel welding, with exact gas blends, filler types, and heat control methods for clean, strong welds that last.

Welding Aluminum: Tips and Best Practices for Clean, Strong Results

Aluminum may be tricky to weld, but with the right prep, tools, and method, you’ll get strong, clean welds. This guide covers everything beginners need to know, from MIG vs...
Close-up of TIG welding aluminum with filler rod, showing arc, bead pattern, and precise technique.
Welder performing stick welding on a rusted steel beam, wearing protective gloves and helmet in a dim workshop.

Stick Welding 101: What Beginners Really Need to Know

Stick welding is rugged, reliable, and surprisingly beginner-friendly. In this no-fluff guide, we break down how it works, what gear you need, and why it’s still a go-to for heavy-duty...