9 Techie Tools for Better Decorative Concrete

Additions to your decorative concrete toolbox like a Kestrel weather meter, the HTC stand-up edge grinder or Bosch power tools will help you work faster and smarter.


Using a cordless saw allows one to easily move to any location on a jobsite and battery technology improvements have greatly increased run-time and power between charges. The most popular platform is 18 volts, but 36-volt saws provide more power. However, recent changes in 18-volt batteries are catching up to 36-volt platforms.

Advancing technology in the construction industry is changing everything today. It’s important for you to keep up with this so you can become a more productive worker.

Joe Nasvik is a writer and editor serving the concrete industry. He has 18 years experience as a concrete contractor. Contact him at jnasvik@sbcglobal.net.