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Default Cutting a new window hole in a 4" thick conrete block wall - toolrecommendations?

On 17/08/2016 12:15, Brian Gaff wrote:
And then the top of the window hole falls onto your head leaving an
interestingly shaped hole and a crack all the way up the wall.

Brian


Yes, I recall my dad doing exactly that about 40 years ago. He took a
window out to replace it with patio doors, either forgetting that the
window might be structural or assuming that the bricks would support
themselves for a while ... there followed a frantic scramble to get an
Acro in place!