Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? To make a hole in masonry and rock, you need a masonry bit—and to know how to use it ...

To do the best job possible, you need the right tools. While it’s obvious that you can’t tighten a bolt with a hammer, some people don’t realize that you shouldn’t try to drill through concrete with a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you plan on drilling into brick, concrete, or stone, you’re going to need to use a masonry drill bit.

While a standard hammer drill and a masonry bit can handle a few small concrete or masonry holes, you probably want to get a rotary hammer drill for larger and more intensive jobs. These drills use an ...