Christopher McDonagh
Christopher McDonagh
Chris is a teacher of Literature at a school in New Berlin, Wisconsin. He is also our favorite irreplaceable freelance writer who can turn such a boring topic into something that people read with interest and pleasure.

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Hobart 190 vs Lincoln 180 – Which One is The Best Choice?
According to data compiled by Zippia, there are over 400,000 welders in the U.S today. This career requires on-the-job training and the right welder. MIG welding has been around
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Hobart Handler 210MVP vs Miller Millermatic 211: Which Is The One?
Hobart and Miller are two different welding machine brands, but if you get into the details of their histories and their ownership, you find they’re very similar. For instance, they were both started in the early 1900s and are currently owned by the same parent company, namely Illinois Tool Works. Although they ...
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9 Types of Welding Rods for All Tasks
A welding rod is a welding rod, right? Well, it’s not as straightforward as you might think. There are a lot of different types of welding rods and some are much more suitable for a certain job than others. It’s up to you to choose the rod, and rod material, that is right for the job that you are doing.
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Slag in Welding: What Is It and How Does It Work?
What is Slag is normally seen as elongated lines either continuous or discontinuous along the length of the weld.in welding? In simple words, the definition is like that: it is the stony by-product that is produced when welding or refining metal ...
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9 Best 220V MIG Welders – Powerful Machines for Any Project!
One of the oldest and most popular forms of welding is MIG welding, as it dates back to the 19th century. While MIG weldersgenerally speed up the job, getting the best 220V MIG welder would work faster for heavy-duty projects than the 110V welders. ...
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7 Best 110V Stick Welders – Versatile and Easy-to-Use
Not sure what the best 110v welders are? Well, you are not alone. These machines are not common on the market, and it is challenging to find a brand that makes them well enough to deliver consistent, high-quality welds. We have extensively searched the best 110v stick welders on the market to save you the energy ...
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6 Best Welding Rods – Upgrade Your Stick Welding
If you’re new to welding, it can be tricky to choose the right welding rods, due to the fact that there are so many options to pick from. Even experienced welders may struggle when choosing welding rods since the weld and metal can dictate which ones to use. Luckily, we’ve located the best welding rods on the ...
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10 Types of Welding Processes Explained in Detail
If you’re new to welding, and you’ve never picked up a welder before then you might be surprised at just how many types of welding processes there are. Being able to choose the right option could be essential for you to get the best results and a clean weld. In this guide, we’ve listed the most popular different ...