Another method for cutting concrete pavers is to use a hand held power saw such as a skillsaw with a masonry blade or a cut off saw.
How to cut concrete pavers on a curve.
Mark a line on your paver where the cut needs to be.
Depending on the thickness of the concrete you may have to raise the blade and cut through only a portion of the paver.
Set up workhorses or preferably a work stand with adjustable sides to secure the pavers.
Mark the cut and clamp the stone or paver to a stable work surface.
Generally just 2 lines are needed with one end of each line beginning on a free edge of the paver intersecting inside it.
Again the curve must be mapped onto the pavers and then a series of lines must be drawn also to complement it.
The shape will appear curved however when all the pavers have been set.
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Make it long enough to outline your entire curve.
Cutting pavers by hand if you need a sharper curve or one that goes contrary to the shape of your paver or block you may need to cut your pavers.
Cut the block allowing the saw and blade to do most of the work don t apply too much force.
Lay the piece of rope onto the concrete and arrange it into the exact shape you want to achieve with your cut.
Back the saw out after about 30 seconds to avoid overheating.
Put on your protective eyewear and cut the pavers with the wet saw.
The hand method takes considerable practice but is a low tech way to deal with shaping pavers.
Remember that you can t actually cut curves with the saw.
Saw along the marked line on the front and on.
You will be cutting straight lines.
For a larger project or more accurate cuts a circular saw with a concrete blade is a good option.
Step 1 cut a piece of rope with your shears.