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Guys & Gals, I'm a pipeline/structural welder foreman thats been working in the gulf for approx 18 years both out of a truck working off of pipe jacks, slopping thru mud, the rain, the cold, the heat, the rain etc. Ive also worked out of fab shops with a good concrete floor with overhead hoist's & 2 helpers per welder to do or run & get you whatever you need. The Latter part of those days are gone. Now its get your _ss out there, make the welds as quick as you can (withought…

I am intersted in taking the AWS-CWI training here in Atlanta.

I have 25 yrs as a welder/fabricator and design engineer

 I was wondering if any current CWI could give me some idea of what I can do to prep myself for the week long seminar.

I have purchased the AWS Welding Inspectors handbook and was wondering if there were any other books that  might help me improve my chance for success.

I have been to the AWS website, but am unsure what text(s) would be most…

I was taught about unions the same way I was taught about Republicans and Democrats. When I was young I asked my grandpa the difference between Rep. and Dem. and which party I belonged to. He said let me ask you this. Say you worked really hard in school, studied every night and did all work assigned to you and kept a 4.00 gpa, now your buddy never studied, never did his work and got a 0.00 gpa. Since he can't pass unless he has at least a 2.00 gpa we are gonna take that 4.00 gpa you kept…

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