About the author  ⁄ Gary Gardner

Gary Gardner, a CWI (AWS certified welding inspector), sustains the QC, welding, process, and materials engineering functions for Stinger Welding®, an Arizona AISC major bridge shop. Gary has designed, implemented, audited, & trained quality systems & process engineering operations for more than 30 years. He can be reached via e-mail at gary@deckjoint.com.

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