Ever marvelled at the precise edges of a building, or the intricate pattern carved into a driveway, a uniformly-cut staircase step or a perfectly squared or rounded opening? It was probably achieved by the unsung hero otherwise known as a concrete saw. Just another saw? Think again: we’re talking about a powerhouse and effortlessly tackles the rough, tough and robust world of concrete. With diamond-tough blades and infinite versatility, it’s a cool that redefines what’s possible in construction. Continue reading Top 10 Uses Of Concrete Saws And How They Make It Happen
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How To Cut Concrete Slabs & What To Avoid
Renovation and building projects offering involve some form or need for cutting concrete slabs. But what a lot of people might not appreciate or realise is that concrete cutting takes proper equipment, training and precise skill to do it well and to do it safely. That is why we strongly recommend it be left to professional concrete cutting services with the right machinery and background. There are various ways to cut concrete and different machines suit different tasks. There might be varied lengths and depths so a skilled hand is needed to get the exact size required.
A Guide on How to Drill Concrete
If you are carrying out a construction project yourself you are likely someone who enjoys the process and has some knowledge and experience with various DIY jobs. However, whether you love DIY or are new to it, it does not mean you know properly how to drill into concrete. Concrete is a great material, it is versatile, strong and durable. But that strength and durability can have a double-edged sword when you are trying to change things up. Here is a guide with some useful tips on drilling concrete.
Concrete Saw Hire vs Professional Concrete Cutting
When it comes to renovations, there are plenty of projects you can take on all by yourself. Recaulking the bathroom, replacing the tapware, a lick of paint, adding a shelf, hanging a cabinet, even putting in a new toilet – it’s all doable without the help of a professional.
But what about concrete cutting? Is it a just matter of seeking out and organising affordable concrete saw hire and learning how to cut concrete with a trick or three? Not quite. Continue reading Concrete Saw Hire vs Professional Concrete Cutting
How To Cut A Door In A Concrete Wall
Even a solid wall of concrete or bricks is no excuse for not getting precisely the property you’re dreaming of. The simple act of concrete wall sawing to create a new doorway can completely transform the movement of human traffic through that space, making a room more accessible, convenient and enjoyable. But that doesn’t mean learning how to cut a door in a concrete wall is as simple as grabbing a powerful saw and starting to hack away.
So without getting into the weeds with all the regulatory, compliance, approval and licensing requirements – which are all no issue if you choose the right concrete cutting and drilling professionals – let’s take a look at the basic steps necessary for knowing how to cut a doorway in concrete: Continue reading How To Cut A Door In A Concrete Wall
Cutting Concrete For Demolition In 6 Simple Steps
There are plenty of reasons to cut concrete. It creates the roads we drive on, the homes we live in, and the landscaping we love to spend time in. It’s how our plumbing pipes get fixed; our renovations get completed; our urban infrastructure is perfected. But while often overlooked, there’s something else concrete cutting is good for: breaking concrete Continue reading Cutting Concrete For Demolition In 6 Simple Steps
4 Crucial Features Of Concrete Drill Bits
Can you use a regular, run-of-the-mill drill bit for your next concrete project? While there’s nothing stopping you from trying, you’re about to discover that it’s a rather hard task – and the masonry or concrete drill bits that will make light work of what you’re doing will only cost a few bucks. Continue reading 4 Crucial Features Of Concrete Drill Bits
The 9 Benefits Of Wet Cutting Concrete
If you’re exploring the world of concrete cutting, and you plan to get stuck into a project soon, you don’t just have to think about tools, blades and techniques. In fact, one of the factors that will determine the very basics of how you’re going to do that cutting, and what you’re going to use to get the job done, comes down to a single choice: Continue reading The 9 Benefits Of Wet Cutting Concrete
Choosing the Right Type Of Drill For Concrete
How often have you benefitted from concrete drilling in the past? While that may seem like an odd question, think about all those shelves, paintings and lights. Now imagine how much drilling and cutting would have been done during construction of the home or building you’re sitting in. When you walk through doors, look out windows, use your home’s plumbing, turn on a light switch, and so many other daily tasks, remember that safe, precise and professional concrete drilling in Melbourne played an important role in how it came to be. So today, we’re taking a dive into the various types of concrete drill that are out there. Continue reading Choosing the Right Type Of Drill For Concrete
Considerations For Concrete Cutting & Home Renovations
Whether you’re boosting your home’s value or simply stepping up your family’s lifestyle, there are a lot of reasons to renovate – and an awful lot to think about too. An aesthetic upgrade, or perhaps adding an extension? Can you afford it? Should you put the new kitchen in first, or the new bathroom? Continue reading Considerations For Concrete Cutting & Home Renovations