Old plumber shows how to weld lead lead slate
As an old hand in the plumbing game, I can tell you there's something special about working with good old lead slate. I remember my first time trying to weld lead—it felt like stepping into a secret club where only the seasoned pros got to hang out. In this video, I share my tips on how to do just that, so whether you’re a fellow plumber, a DIY enthusiast, or someone looking to learn a new skill, you’re in the right place. Lead welding is not as scary as it sounds. With the right tools and a bit of patience, you'll find it’s an art worth mastering. In the video, I break down the steps from preparation to the actual welding process, ensuring you know what to do at every stage. Remember, safety comes first, so equip yourself with the proper gear before getting started. What I love about working with lead slate is its versatility and durability, especially when it comes to roofing and repairs. It's been around forever, and it can last just as long when done right. So if you’re looking to patch up some issues or want to add a solid foundation to your projects, lead slate is the way to go. Don't be shy about giving it a go! Watch the video, grab your torch, and let’s bring that old school skill back to life. Happy welding, and I hope to hear about your successes soon!
