Concrete Slab Floor Drilling

Older concrete however is often much more dense than some of the cosmetic concrete used in modern finishes so boring through a 50 year old concrete foundation with your old school rotary drill.

Concrete slab floor drilling.

Track my order. Drilling into concrete can prove to be disaster if you don t know what you re doing and don t have the right tools. Some common mistake an average person makes can include trying to drill into concrete with a regular bit in a regular drill or even a concrete drill bit in a regular drill. However drilling concrete is much easier with a hammer drill or a rotary hammer for large jobs.

Thank you for your business. Vb25 concrete slab drill in floor anchor. Buy or rent a good hammer drill. Drill forward with steady light pressure.

Do not force the drill. These tools fracture the concrete through rapid hammering then drill to scoop out the broken material. If you re just drilling one or two holes for a small project a regular drill is fine. Start the drill at its lowest speed for better control.

Stop the drill sweep or blow away the accumulated concrete dust and pull out the drill. Since drilling into concrete slabs and bricks are both masonry work then they both can use the same type of drill bit. We are still open but working with social distancing rules. Blow away dust that accumulated in the guide hole.

Drill the guide hole to a depth of 1 8 to inch.