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Common Pressure Piping Issues in Vancouver and How to Fix Them

By |2025-11-06T03:19:01+00:00November 6th, 2025|News|

Pressure piping systems are an essential part of many homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. These systems carry water, gas, chemicals, or other fluids under high pressure, and the integrity of the piping is critical for safety and performance. That’s why professional welding is so important. At Vancouver Welding Inc., we specialize in welding pressure piping

Differences Between Welding Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminium

By |2025-10-28T21:11:40+00:00October 28th, 2025|News|

Not all metals are the same, and anyone who’s ever welded knows this first-hand. Each metal reacts differently to heat, requires different settings, and has its own quirks when it comes to strength, appearance, and durability. The three most common metals we weld here in Metro Vancouver are carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. Let’s

What You Should Know About Welding for Infrastructure Projects in Metro Vancouver

By |2025-10-28T20:32:42+00:00October 28th, 2025|News|

From bridges and buildings to pipelines and heavy equipment, welding plays a major role in keeping Metro Vancouver’s infrastructure strong and reliable. Behind the scenes, welders help connect the pieces that hold our city together, literally. Whether you’re managing a construction site, overseeing facility maintenance, or running industrial operations, understanding how welding fits into infrastructure

What Does a Good Weld Look Like?

By |2025-01-09T01:38:54+00:00January 9th, 2025|News|

Welding is a skill that requires precision, practice, and attention to detail. Whether you're working on a small DIY project or a large industrial job, understanding what makes a good weld is crucial for ensuring safety, strength, and durability. In this article, we’ll explain what a good weld looks like, the signs of a bad

How to Choose What Welder You Need for Your Project

By |2025-01-09T01:16:06+00:00January 9th, 2025|News|

Choosing the right welder for your project can be a daunting task, especially with the variety of welding machines available on the market. The type of welder you choose can significantly impact the quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of your work. In this article, we’ll guide you through the key factors to consider when selecting the

Aluminum vs. Stainless Steel: Which Material Should You Use for Different Projects?

By |2024-12-10T22:09:33+00:00December 10th, 2024|News|

When working on a project that involves metal, choosing the right material is crucial. Two of the most popular options are aluminum and stainless steel. Each has unique properties, making them suitable for different types of projects. In this guide, we’ll break down the differences between aluminum and stainless steel in simple terms to help

5 Reasons to Hire a Certified Welder

By |2024-12-10T20:17:08+00:00December 10th, 2024|News|

Welding is an essential skill for many industries, from construction and manufacturing to custom projects at home. But not all welders are created equal. When it comes to ensuring quality, safety, and durability, hiring a certified welder is always the best choice. Here are five key reasons why: 1. Guaranteed Quality Work Certified welders have

How Can You Prevent Welding Defects?

By |2024-11-20T22:45:26+00:00November 20th, 2024|News|

Welding is a critical process in many industries, creating strong and durable metal joints. However, welding defects can compromise the quality and safety of your work. These defects can occur due to poor technique, improper materials, or environmental factors. The good news is that many of these issues can be avoided with proper practices. Here’s

The Differences Between MIG and TIG Welding

By |2024-10-15T19:57:03+00:00October 15th, 2024|News|

Welding is a key part of construction, manufacturing, and repairs, and there are different types of welding methods depending on the job requirements. Two of the most popular welding techniques are MIG and TIG welding. If you're new to welding or just curious about the differences between these two methods, this article will break it

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