Diamond Blades & Core Bits 101
How Diamond Blades & Core Bits Work Diamond blades and core bits don’t cut concrete, granite or other materials, they actually grind away at it. Diamond blades are metal circular…
Diamond Blades 101: The Dynamics of Diamond Core Drilling
Dynamics of Diamond Core Drilling Core drilling systems and recommendations for their productive use. By Patrick O’Brien Patrick O’Brien is the executive director of the Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association.…
Diamond Blades 101: Diamond Sintered Bond
The Process Like all diamond tools, diamond grit is suspended or held within a matrix. In the case of the sintered bond, the matrix is comprised of varying metal powders subjected…
Diamond Blades 101: Diamond Resin Bond
In our first article of Diamond Blades 101, which was on natural vs synthetic diamonds, we highlighted the importance of selecting the proper grade diamond for the task, but the bond…
Why Concrete Floor Prep Tools are Unique
Concrete floor preparation tools have unique properties that make them very different from your standard floor grinding tools. Before getting into the mechanics, let’s clarify the definition of floor preparation…
Diamond Blades 101: Industrial (Natural) Diamonds vs Synthetic Diamonds
Diamond Characteristics Diamonds are the hardest substance on earth making them extremely resistant to scratching and fracturing. The Mohs scale places a diamond at the top of the scale at a 10.…
Diamond Blades 101: Electroplated Diamond Blades vs Vacuum Brazed Diamond Blades
Many times electroplating and vacuum brazing are used interchangeably and are the main cause of the misunderstanding of the basic process and use of either method. Single Layer vs. The…
How to Cut Pavers for Curves
There are a few power-tool options that could be used. If you want to cut each paver individually, a circular saw or angle grinder fitted with the proper diamond blade would be the best option.
If you are laying the pavers in place and cutting the curve afterward, a portable gas or electric cutoff saw or a wet saw could do the job. This option may disrupt or damage the surface, and these industrial tools may not be readily available.
So, let’s talk about cutting pavers for curves with the versatile, easy-to-use angle grinder.
New Superman Rescue Diamond Blade Extreme
American Diamond Blades Superman Rescue Diamond Blade Extreme American Diamond Blades Corp is a world leader in equipment, diamond, and abrasive products. We have a product for any application, with…
How to Get the Most from Your Diamond Chain Saw
How to Get the Most from Your Diamond Chain Saw By Joe Taccogna, ICS Blount, Inc Many advances have taken place in the three decades since diamond chains became commercially…