Start off drilling slowly creating a shallow hole that will act as a guide when drilling the rest of the hole.
How to drill a hole in a wall concrete.
When drilling deeper holes you can periodically pull the bit out to remove some of the concrete dust that is created.
The drill bits can also make or break your project.
After the core drill has gone through the wall up to about 0 5 inches it is advisable to unscrew the guide drill bit at this point.
Run the drill at a slow to medium speed and pull the drill out periodically to help remove concrete dust from the hole.
Begin drilling at a high speed to drill the rest of the hole ensuring that the drill is held level.
If you encounter an obstruction stop the drill and remove it from the hole then insert a masonry nail with the tip touching the block.
Then drill a shallow pilot hole using a low speed or short bursts.
Once you have the right drill and drill bit mark the spot on the concrete you want to drill through.
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.
While you might be able to get away drilling into a concrete wall with a regular drill you can t get away with using a standard drill bit.
Whatever you do don t use regular drill bits for concrete.
It s not only the drill you use that makes a difference when making a hole in concrete.
Once the core drill starts to go through the concrete wall maintain a smooth low speed.
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.