Keith Glass uses an acetylene gas torch on a regular basis. In fact, like others in his field, the longtime plumber can’t think of another gas that could solder copper pipes together so well. “A ...

BRECKENRIDGE – A plumber trying to thaw out pipes in a unit at Baldy Mountain Townhomes suffered minor injuries while trying to extinguish a fire his acetylene torch started in a bathroom wall Tuesday ...

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Does one tool work best in every application? A hammer can pound any nail in the house, but a pneumatic nail gun gets the roof shingled faster. For the HVACR or plumbing technician, the right tool for ...

Does one tool work best in every application? A hammer can pound any nail in the house, but a pneumatic nail gun gets the roof shingled faster. For the HVACR technician, the right tool for soldering ...