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Other tools known as concrete processors come in attachments called shears, crushers, nibblers, crackers and pulverizers.
Then there is the rock and concrete grinder that looks like something from the latest Transformers movies. With two large wheels covered with pointed heavy-duty“ fingers,” it resembles a rototiller for concrete. Many builders have used these types of accessories to break down concrete so it can be used as fill for other areas of development.
Sometimes just a small area of concrete needs to be removed or a slab must be cut down to a smaller size. This is a perfect spot to bolt-on the concrete saw. Like a huge version of a tile saw, these versatile tools can cut a straight line in a slab many yards long or cut a small 2-by-2 section out of the middle of a slab.
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