Removing old concrete driveway

What's the best tool for breaking up the surface of an old concrete driveway?

Asked by Simon on 12th Oct 2022
Expert Trade Answers
"Beaver pack jack hammer
3 ton digger with breaker"
Answered on 2nd Nov 2022 - Member since Oct 2022 - report
"Hello
I would say best way woukd be machine and breaker
I will come have a look and give some suggestions free of charge."
Answered on 27th Dec 2023 - Member since Dec 2023 - report
"A machine with a pecker attached or a concrete breaker"
Answered on 19th Oct 2022 - Member since Jan 2019 - report
"An electric breaker with a pointed chisel is best for breaking up concrete."
Answered on 12th Oct 2022 - Member since Oct 2022 - report
"Probably a mini digger with a braker would be quickest"
Answered on 12th Oct 2022 - Member since Oct 2022 - report
"Either a big breaker or a pecker on a digger i genuily use a big breaker and break it in smaller pieces"
Answered on 12th Oct 2022 - Member since Oct 2022 - report
"You could use a electric breaker or sledgehammer. 😉"
Answered on 12th Oct 2022 - Member since Feb 2020 - report
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