In the last few months it has become apparent to me on my social media accounts that lead is very much misunderstood and stigmatised by a large group of people. It is often demonised around the world. Relatively safe in it’s solid form, it is an invaluable, super versatile and durable product which would be […]

Did you know you can weld lead with anything that’s hot enough to melt lead (327.5C). Traditionally leadworkers would use a hot iron to join two pieces. These days most leadworkers use a mix of oxygen and acetylene.  There are however various other choices of gasses including hydrogen, propylene or propane available.  Various sizes of […]