Drilling Into Concrete Block Wall

To drill into concrete use a hammer drill with a carbide tipped masonry bit.

Drilling into concrete block wall.

Then drill a shallow pilot hole using a low speed or short bursts. Learning how to drill through concrete can seem difficult but what looks like a challenging job can be made simpler with the right tools and proper technique. Once you have the right drill and drill bit mark the spot on the concrete you want to drill through. Don t let a concrete wall or floor stop you from completing your project.

Drilling can instantly dull drill bits. In this video i will show you how to drill into brick concrete and cement with a drill and also how to attach fix mount or anchor into a brick concrete or. Drilling into concrete is tough because concrete is solid hard and has installed aggregate stones that can be obstacles to the drill bit. How to drill into an exterior plaster wall how to drill weep holes in walls cinder blocks building blocks made of concrete and ash are widely used for building foundations and walls.

That durability can be quite the obstacle however for homeowners trying to mount an art installation on a concrete feature wall drill a hole to set a fence post at the end of the driveway or. I wanted to secure two pieces of wood to the cinderblock in my garage. Size is usually the better choice. When the bit encounters aggregate the bit drags even more.

And since they re a little cheaper and the smaller hole is easier to drill the 3 16 in. This is a video of me using tapcon concrete screws. Next turn on the drill s hammer function and start drilling applying firm but not forceful.