Nov 2019 – As the year is nearly over and the nights are drawing in we wanted to look at some of the diamond drilling projects we have worked on in Suffolk. Going over the preceding 10 months has shown that we have undertaken many diamond drilling Suffolk jobs. These range from the standard couple […]
The Diamond Cutting Market in the Essex Region For today’s blog we thought we would take a look at the construction industry in the Essex region to see how it is fairing for diamond cutting and drilling contractors and what the future might hold. The Essex construction market is made up of the larger towns […]
Diamond Drilling in Colchester our findings. Havent posted a blog for ages so we are making a concerted effort to do more on a regular basis. For our return this blog is on the things we have found undertaking a few jobs whilst diamond drilling in Colchester. We have come across a strange thing during […]
Diamond Drilling Apprenticeship Drill Masters Ltd are pleased to confirm that our Diamond Driller, Adam Elmore, has completed the first year of his NVQ level II in Diamond Drilling and Concrete Cutting. The two year apprenticeship course run by the DSA (Drilling and Sawing Association) provides delegates with full training in all aspects of diamond […]
Apprenticeship Available Drill Masters have a current vacancy for a diamond drilling apprentice. This 2 year apprenticeship will involve learning all aspects of the diamond drilling and concrete cutting industry from diamond drilling holes to floor and track sawing to bursting and crunching. Included in this employment opportunity will be the fully funded 2 year […]
Large Diameter Diamond Drilling Trailer Rig As diamond drilling and concrete cutting specialist we are often approached to drill some large diameter holes. One such project recently required us to diamond drill 450mm diameter holes through 375mm thick concrete but we could no secure the drill stand down as the area was block paved. To […]
Garden Features When we have a spare moment we are undertaking a project to diamond drill large stones to turn them into garden features as the pictures show. As we are specialist diamond drilling and concrete cutting contractors this is a straight forward process for our industrial core drilling machines and diamond segmented core […]
Inverted Diamond Drilling Colchester As a diamond drilling and concrete cutting specialist we are often being asked how to overcome difficult site conditions and problems experienced on construction sites. One such problem came up recently when we were asked to diamond drill holes on a project in Colchester. The client required 24 no 150 diameter […]
Currently there is much in the press about the dangers of Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) dust generated by UK construction sites. The HSE has raised its importance on silica dust over recent years and continually undertakes campaigns to raise its significance in the industry. It is claimed that silica dust is the next big health risk […]
Diamond Driller Apprenticeship Drill Masters Ltd are pleased to confirm that our Diamond Driller, Blaine Burgess, has completed his first year of the NVQ level II in Diamond Drilling and Concrete Cutting. The two year apprenticeship course run by the DSA (Drilling and Sawing Association) provides delegates with full training in all aspects of diamond […]
Floor Sawing Norfolk Project : Diamond Cutting edge of Prom Location : Bacton Promenade, Norfolk Client : North Norfolk District Council North Norfolk District Council in conjunction with Bacton Gas Terminal is undertaking £22M project to replenish the beach with sand between the Bacton gas terminal and Walcott village. The scheme is designed to protect […]
AOV opening – Ipswich, Suffolk
AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) Project : Diamond Cutting Opening in block of flats stairwell Location : St Francis Tower, Ipswich Client: Eastern Power Systems Following the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower block there has been a concerted effort to ensure all tower blocks have improved fire protection and escape methods to ensure the safe […]
Diamond Drilling Ipswich – Willis Car Park, Ipswich
Diamond Drilling Ipswich Project: Diamond Drilling Ipswich – Holes for Anodes Location: Willis Towers Watson Car Park, Ipswich Client: Concrete Repairs Limited Concrete Repairs Ltd (CRL) working directly for Willis Towers Watson have a three year project, commencing 2018, to repair and upgrade the staff car park in Chalon Street in Ipswich town center. The project consists […]
Diamond Drilling Cambridge – For Handrail Project: Diamond Drilling for handrail in concrete stairwell Location: Bene’t Street, Cambridge Client: GLW Engineering Drill Masters Ltd, Cambridge Diamond Drilling specialists were required to undertake a more unusual job recently. Contacted by GLW Engineering we were asked to drill 502 No. 40 diameter holes to a depth of 100mm in […]
Diamond Floor Chasing Norwich Airport
Diamond Floor Chasing Norwich Airport Project : Cut and break out floor chases for new electrical sockets Location : Norwich International Airport, Norwich Client : The Hurst Group Drill Masters Ltd were contracted by the Hurst Group to undertake diamond floor chasing Norwich Airport. This required the diamond cutting and breaking out of a number […]