How to cut a shallow channel into a concrete floor.
Saw cut basement floor.
The outdoor cost 1 to 1 5 inches in depth can be about 0 60 per linear foot while indoor cutting costs can around 1 50 per linear foot.
Then finish the cut the sawblade rarely cuts all the way through with a hand sledge and a chisel.
Set the diamond blade on the concrete wet saw to a depth of 4 1 2 inches and cut along both chalk lines.
However the outdoor costs with a depth of 16 inches will cost about 5 per linear foot while the indoor price is.
This wet cutting track guided saw can cut cleanly and completely through 12 in.
This is noisy and can be time consuming depending on the amount of steel.
The cost for hiring a pro to cut this egress window opening runs roughly 100 or more per hour and the job will take three to four hours.
To minimize floor patching later however rent an electric concrete cutting saw with a diamond blade to score around the opening.
Be advised however that an electric concrete cutting saw cuts dry and thus throws up an extraordinary amount of dust.
While these advantages make it great for a garage basement or.