Cutting Concrete Pavers With A Skill Saw

For a larger project or more accurate cuts a circular saw with a concrete blade is a good option.

Cutting concrete pavers with a skill saw.

Set up workhorses or preferably a work stand with adjustable sides to secure the pavers. Another method for cutting concrete pavers is to use a hand held power saw such as a skillsaw with a masonry blade or a cut off saw. A circular saw with a masonry blade can also be used to either score or completely cut through the block. You can cut pavers of virtually any kind with a power saw as long as you use the correct blade.

Cutting hollow concrete block next chip away the waste after scoring remove the concrete to one side of the line using increasingly hard whacks of a hand sledge. Cutting pavers with a power saw. Depending on the thickness of the concrete you may have to raise the blade and cut through only a portion of the paver. Mark the cut and clamp the stone or paver to a stable work surface.

Cutting pavers with a masonry wet saw mark the cut mark the cutting line on the top face of the paver using a pencil and a square or straightedge. Turn on the saw turn on the saw. Cut the block allowing the saw and blade to do most of the work don t apply too much force. Although it takes a much deeper cutting depth than 1 4 inch to cut through a paver with a circular saw starting with a shallow cutting depth prevents the saw s blade from binding and kicking.