1 Click to read more about Part 2 of this wheelchair platform build! In part 1 we got the platform and ramps built, Now it is time to build the adjustable and fold-able legs. DIY Wheelchair Transfer Platform – Part 2October 29, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged DIY / Steel Platform / Transfer Platform / Welding / Wheelchair Transfer Platform by Paul
1 Click to read more about Part 1 of this wheelchair platform build! This was a really satisfying project because I got to build something that directly makes somebody’s life easier. DIY Wheelchair Transfer Platform – Part 1October 14, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Steel Platform / Transfer Platform / Wheelchair Transfer Platform by Paul
1 I recently moved into an office at work. Remembering that I had an old projector in the basement at home gave me an idea. I could use my projector at work, but didn’t have anywhere to mount it and couldn’t really drill holes in the desk or wall. Read more […] DIY Magnetic Steel Desktop Projector MountJuly 17, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS / MISCELLANEOUS tagged Custom / DIY / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Office / Projector Mount / Steel by Paul
1 Yes, I realize it is the middle of summer. But if you want to plow this winter, you gotta get ready while it is nice out! Now that we know the plow works, it is time to improve it. First up on the list is to add an easy way […] DIY Receiver Hitch Snow Plow – Part 5July 9, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Custom / DIY / Driveway Plow / Fabrication / Home built / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Plow / Receiver / Snow Plow by Paul
2 Check out part 2 of our Rusty Fire Pit Rebuild where I finally get it mostly finished and get to have a fire in it! Rusty Fire Pit Rebuild Part 2 – First FireJune 18, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged DIY Fire Pit / Fabrication / Fire Pit Repair / Fire Pit Rust / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Welding by Paul
Part 4 We build a steel snow plow frame to attach to the receiver hitch lift. After painting, skinning, and assembling we actually got to plow some snow! DIY Receiver Hitch Snow Plow – Part 4February 5, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Custom / DIY / Driveway Plow / Fabrication / Home built / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Plow / Receiver / Snow Plow by Paul
Part 3! We fabricate a swivel mount for the plow and craft cutting edges from HDPE DIY Receiver Hitch Snow Plow – Part 3January 16, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Custom / DIY / Driveway Plow / Fabrication / Home built / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Plow / Receiver / Snow Plow by Paul
Check out Part 2 of our DIY Receiver Hitch Snow plow! It is time to weld some mounts for the winch to hook to, paint it, and wire it up so we can try it. DIY Receiver Hitch Snow Plow – Part 2January 4, 2016 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Custom / DIY / Driveway Plow / Fabrication / Home built / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Plow / Receiver / Snow Plow by Paul
For years, I have always wanted to make my own snow plow. Normally snow plows are huge heavy blades mounted on the front of heavy duty trucks. My unique problem is that I plan to mount it up to the receiver hitch of my little 3,000lb Honda Accord. Read more […] DIY Receiver Hitch Snow Plow – Part 1December 24, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Custom / DIY / Driveway Plow / Fabrication / Home built / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Plow / Receiver / Snow Plow by Paul
Finally, part 3 where we create the anchoring system, paint the cage (again…) and get this project installed. DIY A/C Unit Cage – Part 3November 28, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged A/C Cage / Air Conditioner / Copper Theft / Custom / DIY / Fabrication / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Theft by Paul
I recently came across a FREE Toro mower on Craigslist! Great news! but, there was a reason that it was free… Read the rest of the article for how I fixed it in my own garage with a welder in about an hour. Welding to Fix Push Mower HandleNovember 14, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged DIY / Handle / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Mower / Mower Repair / Welding by Paul
I recently bought a 4×8 mesh bottom trailer off of craigslist and quickly realized I needed to add a jack and place to store straps. Check out the rest of the article to see what I came up with. Adding Toolbox and Jack to tongue of TrailerOctober 26, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Custom / DIY / Hitch / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Receiver / Trailer / Welding by Paul
Part 2 of out A/C unit cage build where we build the side protection and paint it. DIY A/C Unit Cage – Part 2October 26, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged A/C Cage / Air Conditioner / Copper Theft / Custom / DIY / Fabrication / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Theft by Paul
2 I have a buddy that recently got into rental houses and wanted to figure out a relatively cheap way to secure the outside Air Conditioning Unit. This is not only one of the most expensive parts of the rental house, but is also the easiest to steal during times when it […] DIY A/C Unit Cage – Part 1October 13, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged A/C Cage / Air Conditioner / Copper Theft / Custom / DIY / Fabrication / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Theft by Paul
My buddy recently bought a piece of property with about 6 acres and a lot of fence in need of repair. He came to me with an idea for a receiver hitch mounted barbed wire stringer, so we built and it made the job go a lot faster. Read more […] Build your own Receiver Hitch Barbed Wire StringerSeptember 7, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged Attachment / Barbed / Custom / DIY / Fabrication / Farm / Hitch / Receiver / Stringer / Welding / Wire by Paul
After 5 years of excessively large fires and outdoor storage, my fire pit has officially rusted through. Check out the pictures of how I rebuilt and upgraded it in my shop. Rusty Fire Pit Rebuild Part 1August 30, 2015 in FABRICATION PROJECTS tagged DIY Fire Pit / Fabrication / Fire Pit Repair / Fire Pit Rust / Metal Fabrication / Mig Welding / Welding by Paul