The cost of buying a house is at an all-time high, and this might explain why homeowners are renovating rather than moving. It is a cheaper option, and homeowners can become part of the renovation process. For new concrete and paving contractors, this is the right time to let your services speak for your business. One way to do this is by ensuring you have the right tool for the job, and a concrete breaker is one. This article articulates factors to consider when choosing a concrete breaker. 

Storage Capacity -- Concrete breakers come in all manner of designs as manufacturers try to outdo each other and make their equipment the best in the market. As such, they try as much as possible to fit different concrete breaker attachments and supplies aimed at making the tool more versatile. For instance, a standard concrete breaker will come with a flat chisel, pointed chisel, oil container, carbon brushes and a wrench. Since you will need these attachments at one time or another, they must fit in the tool's carrying case. A concrete breaker with a spacious storage case allows you to fit in as many additional tools as possible. Therefore, it eliminates the need to carry extra cases to the worksite. 

Interface System -- As mentioned earlier, concrete breaker manufacturers design tools that will ease work on pavers as much as possible. Therefore, you will come across some concrete breakers with varying interface systems during your search. These allow for easy attachment of add-on tools that are not necessarily sold with the equipment. Your objective is to choose a concrete breaker with a versatile interface system. For example, if you want to break thick concrete flooring, you need a bit that is thick enough to do the job. However, you might also need to drill a hole that has smooth edges in the same project, and that will require thin bits. If you have a concrete breaker that accepts both bits, then you are at an advantage. The bottom line is to choose a concrete breaker whose interface system accepts a wide range of add-on tools. 

Ergonomics -- Getting as much work done as you possibly can is critical to building a portfolio for your business. Some concrete breaking projects will, therefore, take long hours, and if you don't have a comfortable tool, then the operator will have a problem. With an ergonomically designed concrete breaker, you can work for longer without feeling the effects of the tool's vibrations. Therefore, ensure you only buy a concrete breaker with shock-mounted handles that will absorb these vibrations.