Is a heavy-duty cordless drill powerful enough to drill into a concrete block wall like basements have?
Buy a good drill machine. It is very important that you start with a good drilling machine! Features to look for are: Variable speed Hammering function Depth setting Good grip (a handle for your other hand helps a lot) Power Starting with a cheap drill with less power will be very difficult and you will end up with holes that aren’t deep enough, off the mark, or simply ghastly to look at. Don’t be too cost-conscious, and go for a branded one (e.g. Bosch). It will be worth it. Get to know your machine. Read the user’s manual. Understand what all the knobs and controls are for, and how to set the machine up. Make sure you are comfortable with your machine before moving on to the next step. Set the depth.Some machines will have a depth setting or depth control bar. Read the user manual and learn how to use it. If your machine does not have depth control, measure and mark the required depth with a pencil or masking tape. Hold your drill properly.Hold the drill with one hand like a gun, wit
