What is the difference between concrete and mortar mixers?
Concrete mixers are typically used to mix coarse materials that may contain rock, sand, or cement. A mix containing any of these coarse components is best mixed in a concrete mixer. Mortar mixers are used to mix softer, finer building materials such as plaster, mortar, stucco, etc. Although it is possible to mix mortar in a concrete mixer, it is not a good idea to use a mortar mixer for coarse mixing materials. If you need one machine to do both, a concrete mixer is your best bet. Which concrete or masonry saw is right for you? First consider the size of your project and the frequency of future projects. Some smaller masonry saws will not be sufficient for large commercial projects. Depending on the material being cut and the type of project, some saws will be more suited than others. For smaller, contractor or DIY jobs, handheld cut-off saws or diamond chainsaws are plenty capable. Handheld saws are lighter weight and offer increased mobility on your job. For larger, contracted or com
