Concrete Cutting Safety, Maintenance Tips, and Best Practices
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Introducing Our 2-Week Cut-Off Saw Tune-Ups
Introducing our faster than ever, cut-off saw tune-ups, now in 2-weeks or less! Keep your saws running smoothly and efficiently all year long with an professional tune-up from a certified mechanic.
Best Practices to Avoid Cut-Off Saw Kickbacks: Proper Saw Operator Safety
Cut-off saw kickbacks occur when the blade on the saw pinches or stalls in the material you are cutting. The force of the blade causes the saw to be thrown out of the cut and, in some cases, back at the operator. Knowing how to use your cut-off safely you can take on the toughest cuts confidently by avoiding kickbacks and being more productive.
Cut-Off Saw Blade Selection Guide
Increase cutting performance and get more life from your diamond blade by having the right blade on your saw. Answer 2 short questions and find the right blade for you.
Early-Entry Concrete Blade Selection Guide
Early-entry concrete blades are specifically designed for cutting newly poured concrete using a Soff-Cut saw. The primary purpose of Soff-Cut blades is to minimize the risk of random cracking in concrete by enabling controlled relief cuts at the optimal time. With a high production rate and the ability to cut on the same day of pouring, Soff-Cut technology is the preferred solution for green concrete cutting.
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Introducing the RammerRack™ - Secure Transport for Jumping Jack Rammers
The RammerRack™ is the ultimate solution for transporting "jumping jack" compactors safely and securely. Designed to eliminate the common risks associated with moving these heavy tools, the RammerRack™'s lockable clamp keeps rammers stable and upright, protecting them from damage during transit.
Husqvarna Introduces New Diamond Floor Grinding Segments
Husqvarna's surface preparation diamond tools offer high-quality solutions for professionals in construction. Their line is designed to handle diverse tasks like floor grinding, leveling, and coating removal, providing exceptional efficiency and durability.
A Highlight of Our Professional Walk-Behind Saw Blades
When it comes to cutting concrete or asphalt with precision and speed, we offer a range of professional diamond blades designed for push and self-propelled walk-behind saws.
Eliminating Equipment Downtime with Service Beyond Repair
At Esch Construction Supply, we understand the importance of keeping your equipment in top shape, and we’re committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. Here are some key benefits of bringing your cut-off saws to our service repair centers:
The #1 Concrete & Asphalt Diamond Blade - Meet The Boss Blade
Introducing The Boss Blade - your #1 choice for premium concrete and asphalt diamond blade for your cut-off saw. Thanks to it's top-tier diamond segments and durable steel core, the Boss Blade is is the great choice for any professional contractor.
Early-Entry Concrete Cutting Essentials
Early-entry concrete cutting is a crucial process when pouring fresh concrete as it minimized the chance of random cracking after the concrete sets. Ensure you have all the tools necessary to cut early-entry concrete with confidence.
Introducing Our 2-Week Cut-Off Saw Tune-Ups
Introducing our faster than ever, cut-off saw tune-ups, now in 2-weeks or less! Keep your saws running smoothly and efficiently all year long with an professional tune-up from a certified mechanic.
Control Concrete Burn Marks with Wagman® Poly Pro Blades
Burning a concrete floor while using a power trowel typically occurs when excessive friction is generated between the trowel blades and the concrete surface. This can lead to a scorched or overly polished surface, often characterized by dark or glossy burnish marks.
Meet Our Mechanics - About Esch Certified Mechanics
Our Service Team spends over 125 hours annually on team training to be your main resource for parts and repair. Meet the hardworking team on our repair benches.
SmartGuard™ Safety Helmet vs. Traditional Forestry Helmets
When it comes to construction safety, not all helmets are created equal and having the right gear is crucial. Husqvarna’s new SmartGuard Helmets are making a name for themselves with their advanced safety features and superior protection.
Diamond Blade Frequently Asked Questions
Diamond blades are a specialized tool that most concrete contractors use daily. However, diamond blades are very specialized tool so there are still many questions about their use, composition, and maintenance.
Cutting Metal with Diamond Blades
When it comes to cutting through tough materials like metal, diamond blades are often a go-to choice for professionals.
Celebrating Husqvarna's Achievement: Top Product Winners Award from Concrete Contractor's Magazine
We are excited to congratulate our valued partner, Husqvarna, on their recent accolade! Husqvarna has been named one of the Top Product Winners by Concrete Contractor's Magazine for 2024.
Proudly Celebrating 40 Years of Esch Construction Supply, Inc.
June 2024 marks a significant milestone for Esch Construction Supply, Inc. as we celebrate our 40th anniversary. We take immense pride in our four-decade journey of providing exceptional service and helping contractors cut with confidence. Watch the video celebrating our history from 1984 to today
9-Inch Diamond Saw Blades: The Ultimate Battery Saw Blades Guide
A 9-inch battery-powered cut-off saw is an essential tool that every contractor should have on hand. These saws provide precise cuts in stone, brick, and concrete, making them indispensable for professionals working in construction, masonry, and hardscaping. To maximize performance, you need the right blade. Esch premium 9-inch diamond blades are engineered for durability, speed, and precision—upgrade your cutting experience today.
4 Reasons Wagman Metal Products Leads the Industry in Concrete Finishing
Wagman Metal Products manufactures high-quality power trowel replacement blades, float pans, and other concrete finishing products.
Exceptional Service to Others – Winter 2022
This winter, our ESO Team has planned many great initiatives to give back and get involved in our communities. Check out what our ESO Team has been up to this season:
How the Arbortech ALLSAW AS200X Revolutionizes Masonry Restoration
The Arbortech ALLSAW AS200X masonry restoration tool is the newest mortar removal solution from Arbortech. With improvements to ergonomics, increased power, a new blade system, and advanced dust control features the AS200X is ready to renovate.
Expert Pairings: Metabo Grinders for Tuckpointing & Surface Grinding
The right equipment and tooling will make you more efficient and safer. Find the perfect pairing for your next tuckpointing or surface grinding project
Get the Right Blade Every Time – Diamond Blade Experts at Esch Construction Supply
At Esch Construction Supply, we aren't your typical diamond blade company. We don't just take your blade order, we learn the ins and outs of your project and with over 40 years of industry experience we can provide the RIGHT diamond blade to exceed your expectations