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Simple Welding Projects

  Steel tubing  is a great material for beginning level welders. Its versatility makes it the perfect material for everything from tables and benches, to garden trellises.  Welding can be a little intimidating when you're just starting but watching your creations come to life can become quite the hobby or even side job. Interested in getting started but not sure what you want to make first? A  simple end table  is one of the simplest projects. Chose your desired steel tubing and place the pieces together in a way that resembles your end design. Begin to weld the tubing together in the places that touch together. Before long you'll have a sturdy stand made at the tips of your own hands. You can choose from a range of tabletops to add on or have the ability to change them as you desire. Once you get comfortable with the small scale tables, start working on the same type of structure but on a large scale or a more complicated design. Benches  do require a litt...

Applications of Steel Tubing

There is a wide array of applications for the products offered by Ohio Galvanized Tube. No matter your walk of life, you've likely seen or directly dealt with many of the various projects that steel tubing is used in throughout your lifetime. Below we will take a look at just a few of the many projects that steel tubing appears in around the United States and the world!  Greenhouses: Steel tubing is the perfect base for building a greenhouse. Along with the tubing being versatile for creating the exact shape of your greenhouse, steel tubing is also the perfect material as it is able to withstand the damp environments by being rust and corrosion resistant!    Conveyors: Although you may not have been exposed to conveyors in your daily lives unless you work in a factory, these are very important for the production of many goods. Steel tubing lays the groundwork for almost all conveyors, no matter if it is in a conventional factory or in the depths of the earth in a mining ...