Welding 101: Fabricating a Steel Handrail

This basic welding project is an excellent introduction to architectural metalwork.
We visited Austin, TX in 2017 to take photos for a magazine feature, “Metalwork for Builders,” in which welding foreman Luke Thomas Gaffney makes this steel railing for a landscape stair. Luke offers important tips for any welding project.
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