Aluminum is a bad metal for soldering. But sometimes you need to use this metal or parts of this metal for DIY soldering projects. That is why I decided to…

Novice soldering hobbyists do not know what to choose for their projects – soldering irons or soldering guns. The following guide will give a few hints about the uses of…

Most soldering irons have a copper tip. As a simple and useful tool, it is applied not only by a specialist but also by handymen who occasionally need to work…

Being an owner of SolderingIronGuide and a soldering semi-expert for many years, I know for sure that irons are so hard to maintain. Especially, cleaning soldering iron’s tip can be…

Let’s admit it – sometimes solder is just not solid enough to bond two parts, especially when you work with wires and electronics. A solder-based solution will surely affect in…

Desoldering can seem a bit of a tedious process, but there are a few items you can use to make it a breeze. Your go-to tool for desoldering is the…

For this tutorial, you’ll need a soldering iron and solder with flux, a heat gun, helping hands tool, professional multi and single conductor wire strippers, multi-conductor wire. Based on the…

You’ll need the following: lead-free solder, lead-free flux, appropriate size fitting brushes, grit cloth or sandpaper, a reaming tool, copper tubing cutters, a measuring tape, map propane or butane gas,…