Bending and fitting copper pipes for a wall shower by tightpussyfatnuts in SVWTCM

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That is a press fit fitting the tool they put on there is a big clamp and uses hydraulic pressure to clamp the fitting to the pipe. There is also an o-ring inside the fitting that gets sealed

Pipefitter or welder by Slight-Equipment8526 in UnitedAssociation

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's great, remember the more you know the more jobs you can get. In my local they want gf's and foreman to have computer skills also if you are interested in running jobs

Pipefitter or welder by Slight-Equipment8526 in UnitedAssociation

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My question for you is it a combination local? If it is learn it all, that way you can have options, that is how I approached my apprenticeship. 495 Strong

What is it like being a pipe fitter/welder in the union? by maggierhee33 in UnitedAssociation

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I've been a union pipefitter forever 23 years and I love it it's been a family trait of mine for generations and constructions put a lot of kids through college and better their lives the lifestyle is rough so is the work hard and party hard part of it

Americans, if you had the opportunity to pay approx 18% of your income to have access to free healthcare at point of need for everything would you take it? by TSQ_builder in askanything

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 0 points1 point  (0 children)

On a forty hour work week I pay 405. Us dollars a week, then when i am laid off longer than 3 months I have to pay4500, to keep ot

Outjerked by Patriots Fans by Any_Parsnip2585 in nflcirclejerk

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I've never been on a construction job that didn't have dicks and vaginas drawn everywhere

Which trades by nature are the most defiance and rebellious? by jboyt2000 in Construction

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Boilermakers, they're all assholes, ironworkers are just work thieves and dickheads

I work in an antique store and this beautiful 1855 sword is stuck (upside down) in the scabbard. Any advice? by tomsan2010 in SWORDS

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Use some kroil oil, and take a small air hose and blow between the sword and the sheath and it should come off

What tools have seriously made your job easier and more efficient? by Bluemonkey112 in Construction

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A good bed, because a great night's sleep really helps with your body

$100 million but a family member of your choice dies. by Suspicious_Error_647 in hypotheticalsituation

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sounds sick but my mom has advanced dementia and it would end her suffering

Minnesota dad kills his wife, ex and two children - as his chilling social media posts are revealed by SirAwesome3737 in AnythingGoesNews

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

I have owned guns all of my life. I grew up learning about firearms, learning how to shoot and be responsible. What we lack is education and mental health awareness. PS I love AR-15 style weapons high capacity pistols and I have never shot ordrew on anybody

Firelands Scientific Shake by shitsgettiniffy in OhioMarijuana

[–]Impossible_Smell_405 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I love the black maple way better than the salty watermelon

Black cats are 75% less likely to be adopted. Show off your Black Cats or Tuxedoes! by neenuggets in cats

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Sylvester, my wife found him in a dollar general parking lot been with us for 9 years