Cutting Concrete Pavers With A Skill Saw

Cutting pavers with a power saw.

Cutting concrete pavers with a skill saw.

These saws are especially handy on stone pavers which can be time. 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 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. Set up workhorses or preferably a work stand with adjustable sides to secure the pavers.

A circular saw with a masonry blade can also be used to either score or completely cut through the block. Power saw and concrete blade. Mark the cut and clamp the stone or paver to a stable work surface. For a larger project or more accurate cuts a circular saw with a concrete blade is a good option.

Position the paver place the paver on the saw sled making sure it is resting fully against the back lip of the sled. Depending on the thickness of the concrete you may have to raise the blade and cut through only a portion of the paver. Cut the block allowing the saw and blade to do most of the work don t apply too much force. Turn on the saw turn on the saw.