You’ve read about (or see us working on) welding. There are multiple different welding processes and Garrett covers the basics for you in an easy-to-understand article about Stick welding.

A listicle dedicated to your questions about welding defects: the ones that matter, and the ones that don’t.

Lentil beans? Lintel Beams!!!

A little bit of information on purge welding

The unspoken lessons I got after graduation

We all like buying tools, but how do we know when it’s time to make a big purchase or buy a specialty tool? There are many things to consider. Here are a few criteria we think about when we’re gearing up for our next big investment.

In this brief article, Sean covers some of the most useful knots he knows and where they come in handy. The right knot can make all the difference in safety and utility in some situations. Being comfortable with rope is a great skill for anyone to have.

Sean shares what he keeps in his pockets to keep work running smoothly. He’s got a lot of stuff. He’s got big pockets. Sean also shares some resources that the team uses often to learn new things. Come take a look.

Practicing mindfulness can improve your efficiency, usefulness, and open doors in your career. Here are some quick tips on how you can dial in and become a better craftsman.

Are you an apprentice or expect to become one? Are you hiring your first one and don’t know what to look for when those green hands show up? This one is a pretty good litmus test (or at least Sean thinks so.)

Our thoughts on selecting a good contractor. It can be so hard to know who is trustworthy and skilled enough for your project, and with prices that vary, it can be difficult to compare apples to apples. We put together a good resource to aid in your decision making.