Tom builds a metal wood stove to heat his shop.

Tom welds up a simple pizza oven fire box.

Tom brings an old weather vane back to life.

Tom shared this tip on building metal table legs.

Tom builds a septic truck strainer.

Tom replaces an irrigation pump.

Tom explains how to build metal handrail for a handicap ramp.

Tom machines a new piston.

Tom welds steel posts and beams for a tornado room for a new construction home.

Tom helps weld up a large steel church steeple.

I received this email from Antoine, a new screed customer in the United Kingdom. Thanks to the internet and UPS we have been able to supply the TTI Screedright Pro all around the world. It is a huge thrill for us to get pictures! The TTI Screedright Pro in a one man power screed that [...]

Tom explains how beautiful metal table tops are finished.

Tom’s brother, Jim, purchased a new Kubota LA 854 tractor last spring. He brought it down to the shop so Tom could build and weld on a few accessories before using it. Tom fabricated a hook and chain holder for the front end loader. The holder is made out of half inch hot rolled steel [...]

Tom was asked to build a small trailer frame for a do it your-selfer who wants to build his own tear drop trailer…

It is that time of year again when our attention turns to the outdoors and the curb appeal of our homes. One easy way to give your front porch a quick face lift is to add or replace an outdoor stair rail.

Dave emailed in a picture of his minivan tire. The tire hit a hex head self taping screw and Dave wanted to know if it would be best to…

An article and video on how Tom takes an inexpensive surplus purchase and turns it into something useful around the house and shop.

Tom explains the difference between a pop rivet and a drive rivet.

There is lots to observe at this years Winter Olympic games. One fabrication blog takes on the unique metal fireplace screed seen on NBC’s Today Show…

It takes time, effort and energy to learn how to do something new. A recent post prompted reader, Sylvia, to write in and ask if I could do some posts on simple welding projects and share a few tips. Sylvia has taken on the task of learning to weld at the wonderful age of 58. [...]