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3 Safety Tips To Remember When Welding Metal

Friday, 31st of March 2017

All construction and raw materials work is full of safety hazards. Welding, for example, is a particular process that requires extensive hazard-prevention training at the professional level. However, hobbyists or learners have to take their own responsibility

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How To Make Steel Planters Using Leftover Materials

How To Make Steel Planters Using Leftover Materials

Thursday, 29th of May 2014

Anyone who has ever worked with metal will know that when you are approaching a project it is better to have too much material than too little. This is excellent practice, and there is no way you should reconsider this, but it does often lead to the piling

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Welding Mild Steel - The Basics

Welding Mild Steel - The Basics

Tuesday, 21st of January 2014

If you’ve embarked on a DIY project involving mild steel but are unsure how to weld the pieces together, this article is designed to help. Aimed at beginners or those with limited knowledge, we will break down the different steps to consider so that you

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Metalworking As A Hobby & 6 Tools You Need To Get Started

Metalworking As A Hobby & 6 Tools You Need To Get Started

Thursday, 12th of December 2013

Money is always tight around the Christmas season and the price of tradesmen is always on the rise. It is for this reason that the number of people looking for DIY solutions is equally on the rise, as the cost of the tools required to meet most job requirements

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The Ultimate Mild Steel Buyer’s Guide

Posted on Friday 31st of October 2025

Mild steel is one of the most widely used materials in modern construction, engineering and fabrication....

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