How to Specify Concrete Drilling & Cutting Work for a Commercial Project

Posted on June 30, 2026 (July 2, 2026)

If you’re working on a commercial construction or refurbishment project that requires concrete drilling or cutting, you need to ensure that the work is briefed accurately to the contractor. These services require detailed planning from a contractor, and an extremely high level of precision. So, in order to ensure your requirements are met in full, […]

What are the most important standards in the diamond drilling industry?

Posted on February 28, 2026 (March 4, 2026)

Diamond drilling plays a critical role in a wide range of sectors, including construction, demolition and mining. For these projects, diamond drilling allows operatives to achieve precise cuts or openings in concrete, masonry and hard rock. At the same time, this method minimises risks and hazardous side-effects (such as noise, vibration and structural disruption). Diamond […]

Soft Strip Demolition Guide: What is it?

Posted on November 29, 2025 (December 10, 2025)

Soft strip demolition is a popular demolition method, which is ideally suited to projects where a higher level of care and precision are needed. This process involves carefully removing all non-structural elements inside a building, while still preserving the main structural frame of the building. The end result is that the site is cleared, while […]

Is Diamond Drilling Environmentally Friendly?

Posted on August 29, 2025 (August 29, 2025)

Diamond drilling is a high performance solution, which can bring a wide range of benefits to a project. In addition to speed and precision, it is also known as a much more sustainable alternative to traditional techniques. If you’re looking to reduce the carbon emissions for your upcoming project, keep reading. Below, our team of […]

Diamond Core Drilling Market to Reach $4B by 2035

Posted on May 30, 2025 (August 18, 2025)

The diamond core drilling market is set to experience significant growth over the next decade, with forecasts showing major increases in the sales of these best in class tools. This projection is being driven by a number of different factors, including companies requiring more efficient, portable and precise drilling solutions, which minimise environmental impact and […]

What are the toughest materials to cut through for a diamond drill?

Posted on December 2, 2024 (August 18, 2025)

As you can imagine, demolition projects often require you to get through some pretty serious materials. Concrete, asphalt, marble – demolition projects regularly require the cutting and removing of all these high-strength materials, and more. That’s why demolition experts are kitted out with state-of-the-art, specialist equipment. These technologies are precisely engineered to cut through even […]

How long does it take to cut and drill through concrete?

Posted on July 23, 2024 (August 18, 2025)

If you need concrete to be demolished and removed as part of a project, you will need to enlist drilling specialists to cut and drill through the concrete for you. After all, concrete is designed to be extremely tough and durable – so, it’s not easy to cut through! At Concrete Drilling Services, we specialise […]

How to Identify RAAC Concrete

Posted on October 23, 2023 (August 18, 2025)

In the last few months, RAAC concrete has made major headline news throughout the UK, as many schools and public buildings have recently discovered major structural stability issues. In fact, the discovery of the flaws of RAAC concrete has been such a concern that numerous schools have had to close completely, until the issue can […]

How to increase Productivity with Diamond Drilling

Posted on June 22, 2023 (August 18, 2025)

Diamond drilling is widely used in the construction and manufacturing industries, as a fast, efficient and effective drilling technique. It is commonly used to drill through harder materials, like concrete, rock or bricks. In the vast majority of cases, diamond drilling represents an extremely effective method. But, as a result of the materials that you’re […]

6 Key Benefits of Remote Controlled Demolition

Posted on January 30, 2023 (August 18, 2025)

Regardless of the size, scope or nature of a demolition project, it is essential that you complete the process as safely as possible. This means approaching the process with care, fully managing any risks, protecting both your employees and the public, and minimising the likelihood of damage occurring to other property. As you can imagine, […]

How to Specify Concrete Drilling & Cutting Work for a Commercial Project

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