And fewer young people in Carrara were up for the crushing work of chiseling stone, not to mention the dust-eating and all the other health risks that came with it.

Rotary hammer drills blast through concrete, stone, and masonry with percussion-driven force, making them essential for heavy-duty drilling and demolition projects. By incorporating a hammering ...

Metabo SDS-max MHE 56 chiseling hammer for concrete and stone is 18 inches long and less than 17 pounds and is powered by a 14-amp motor. Impact-reduction switch reduces power by 30 percent for use on ...

Andy Del Gallo's work memorializes the dead and lets him carve his living out of stone. ... etching, engraving and chiseling monuments and memorials for more than 15 years.

On Halloween 70 years ago, an iconic American monument was completed — Mount Rushmore. It took 14 years of blasting and chiseling granite to finish the work. And chief stone carver Luigi Del ...

See how stonemasons keep England’s oldest cathedrals standing tall. From chiseling perfect spheres to dealing with nesting falcons, a stonemason’s work is far from one dimensional.

BLACKSBURG - Stonecutters are chipping away at Hokie stone as fast as they can, attempting to keep up with Virginia Tech's construction spree. Tucked behind the Highland Park neighborhood, a 30 ...