People use concrete as a building material because it's durable and strong enough to last a lifetime. But what happens when you need to break on through to the other side of that concrete wall or floor? You'll need to call in experts for the heavy lifting...
More
People use concrete as a building material because it's durable and strong enough to last a lifetime. But what happens when you need to break on through to the other side of that concrete wall or floor? You'll need to call in experts for the heavy lifting here, but it's a good idea to read up on some of the main concrete breaking techniques, so that you will know what to expect before the work begins. Depending on the type of job, your concrete breaking professional will suggest one of the following techniques:
Concrete Cutting: Interior Floors
It sometimes happens that you need to get through a basement or garage floor in order to fix water, sewer, or electric lines. When this is the case, the correct method of concrete breaking is most likely Slab Sawing. In this method, a large, diamond blade is mounted on a walk-behind saw. For interior use, electric or exhaust-free slab saws usually make the most sense. If it's outdoors or in a well-ventilated garage, a powerful gas-powered mode
Less
