“Cutting Like Butter” – See What Contractors Are Saying About Muscle Bits™
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When it comes to core drilling, there’s no time for slow cuts or unreliable gear. That’s why more pros are turning to Esch Muscle Bits™—diamond wet core drill bits built for real jobsite performance. In this short video, contractor Brendan Casias shares how these bits handled his recent job and why he keeps coming back for more.
“They were cutting through like butter.” – Brendan Casias, Esch Customer
Built for Speed, Clean Cuts, and Reliability
Esch Muscle Bits™ are engineered for core drilling through concrete, asphalt, precast, and other tough materials. Each bit is designed with performance-enhancing diamonds, giving you fast, clean cuts with minimal effort—no matter the application.
From structural concrete walls to utility access holes, these premium bits help you drill with precision and keep your work moving.
Designed for Any Application
Whether you're drilling wet or dry, indoors or outside, Muscle Bits™ are ready for the job. We stock a full range of sizes—from 3/8" to 28" in diameter—to fit your setup and reduce downtime. Standard threaded connections make them compatible with most core rigs.
Common Uses Include:
• Coring concrete walls, slabs, and floors
• Pipe access for plumbing and utilities
• Asphalt and pavement sample testing
• Electrical conduit installation
Why Contractors Trust Muscle Bits™
Faster Drilling, Less Downtime
Thanks to upgraded diamond segments, you’ll get quicker cutting speeds and longer bit life—helping crews finish the job faster and stretch their equipment further.
Wet Drilling Benefits
These bits are designed for wet core drilling, which helps reduce dust, keep the bit cool, and extend durability—especially helpful on indoor or regulated job sites.
Versatile and Durable
From precast to reinforced concrete, Muscle Bits™ are built to handle high-demand drilling with reliable performance. If you need clean, accurate holes fast, these won’t slow you down.
What You Get with Muscle Bits™
• Faster Drilling: Get through tough material quickly, without burning out your crew or gear.
• Cleaner Cores: Fewer jagged edges or rough cuts means smoother installs and less patchwork.
• Long-Lasting Performance: Designed for durability so you can drill more holes before changing bits.
• Jobsite Ready: Available in the sizes you need, when you need them.
Need Help Choosing a Core Bit?
Whether you know the exact size you need or just want a recommendation for your next job, our team is ready to help. We’ve worked with contractors across all types of drilling projects and can match you with the right bit for the application.
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