How to drill through granite. From steel to glass wood to marble and ceramic to tile there isnt really a place where these drill bits arent useful or effective. A lot of times you can avoid having to drill through granite altogether by rerouting your plans. And i have cut through many 1cm granit shower panels you do not need a hammer drill bit is key and i drilled with someone constantly hosing the area with cold water and would not drill for more than 5 10 seconds at a time. Recently my buddy don was presented with a conundrum.
A good one should be able to get through a inch 19 cm slab in less than a minute. Drilling through granite isnt complicated if you have the right kind of drill bit although its more time consuming than drilling through wood. While you can drill through granite it takes more work than drilling most other holes and patching up is not going to be an option. A friend of his needed to drill seven 14 holes through 1 thick granite.
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Secondly the best diamond drill bit for granite can be used to drill through a wider array of materials and surfaces than any other can. Diamond core drill bits have a good reputation for drilling through granite with ease. Picking the right drill bit. His friend had burned up 3 masonry bits trying to get the job done before he gave up.
First of all consider all options before you start drilling or even plan further.