Skip to content
Spring Special Sale. Get 10% off automatically on a huge selection of tools, blades and accessories.
Spring Special Sale. Get 10% off automatically on a huge selection of tools, blades and accessories.

News & Stories

Disc Cutters: Wet Cutting vs Dry Cutting, Which Method to Use?

Cutting concrete and masonry is never a "one size fits all" job. Whether you’re trying to keep the dust down or just get the task done fast, choosing between wet and dry cutting is a critical decision for any project. In this guide, we break down the pros and cons of each method and take a closer look at the dust suppression technology built into the latest Evolution Disc Cutters.

Thea Chapman | March 24, 2026

Read now

Latest Posts

Filter By Tag

  • Disc Cutters: Wet Cutting vs Dry Cutting, Which Method to Use?

    Disc Cutters: Wet Cutting vs Dry Cutting, Which Method to Use?

    Cutting concrete and masonry is never a "one size fits all" job. Whether you’re trying to keep the dust down or just get the task done fast, choosing between wet and dry cutting is a critical decision for any project. In this guide, we break down the pros and cons of each method and take a closer look at the dust suppression technology built into the latest Evolution Disc Cutters.

  • Disc Cutter vs Angle Grinder: Why the Right Tool Matters When Cutting Concrete

    Disc Cutter vs Angle Grinder: Why the Right Tool Matters When Cutting Concrete

    Concrete cutting puts serious demands on your tools. We break down the differences between disc cutters and angle grinders, explain how diamond blades work, and show why a disc cutter is the right choice for concrete, brick and masonry projects

  • Build What Matters: Building a Space for Our People

    Build What Matters: Building a Space for Our People

    A rebrand isn’t just about how things look.

    It’s about how they feel - to the people who use them every day.

  • Here comes the Evolution: Let’s Build What Matters

    Here comes the Evolution: Let’s Build What Matters

    You might notice something different about us. We’re excited to reveal a fresh new look and an ambitious resolve for Evolution Power Tools - one that’s focused on helping makers build what matters.

  • Multi-Material Cutting Blades: One Saw, One Blade, Cuts All

    Multi-Material Cutting Blades: One Saw, One Blade, Cuts All

    Our motto says it all: “One saw, one blade, cuts all.” Let’s dive into what makes our multi-material blade a game-changer for tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts alike.

  • 7 Essential Circular Saw Safety Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore

    7 Essential Circular Saw Safety Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore

    A staple saw for both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts tool kits, we dive into the circular saw safety tips that shouldn’t be ignored, even by the most experienced power tool user.

  • How to Build a DIY Hanging Indoor Planter

    How to Build a DIY Hanging Indoor Planter

    A simple and colourful DIY project - learn how to build a three-tier hanging indoor planter using circular wooden shelves cut with a jigsaw.
  • How to Install DIY Wall Panelling With Ruth Amos

    How to Install DIY Wall Panelling With Ruth Amos

    A quick and stylish DIY project that will modernise the look of your room - learn how to easily install MDF wall panelling using slot-together sheets. Expert engineer Ruth Amos shows you how to fix, fill and finish a modern panelled feature wall with ease.

  • The Beginners Guide to Circular Saws

    The Beginners Guide to Circular Saws

    Our experts go back to basics on how to use a circular saw. This beginner's guide includes what a circular saw is good for, practical safety tips and more.

  • How to Build a DIY Radiator Cover with Ruth Amos

    How to Build a DIY Radiator Cover with Ruth Amos

    We show you how to transform your living space with this easy DIY radiator cover project. In this guide, award-winning engineer Ruth shows you how to build a simple, slatted, wooden radiator cover. Our cover design hides your radiator, adds a decorative modern touch to your room, and is designed to ensure you still get good heat efficiency, using Evolution cordless power tools.

    This project is great for beginners and can be customised to fit any radiator size.

  • How to Build a DIY Key Holder Shelf

    How to Build a DIY Key Holder Shelf

  • How to Build a DIY Sofa Table

    How to Build a DIY Sofa Table

    Build a stylish DIY sofa table using Evolution cordless tools. Ruth shows you how to create a practical behind-the-sofa console table with clean cuts, simple joinery and a smart cable slot - perfect for adding extra storage and surface space to your living room.

  • The Ultimate Guide to Maximising the Life of Your New EVOMAX Cermet Carbide Blades

    The Ultimate Guide to Maximising the Life of Your New EVOMAX Cermet Carbide Blades

  • Table Saws: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide

    Table Saws: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide

    Owning a table saw can revolutionise your workshop and any serious woodworker or DIY’er will eventually want to add one to their toolkit. Whether you are thinking about buying a table saw, have one already, or you want to get the best out of your saw, our beginner’s guide is perfect for you

  • The New Benchmark: Why the R260DCT-Li Cordless Disc Cutter Is Winning Over the Industry

    The New Benchmark: Why the R260DCT-Li Cordless Disc Cutter Is Winning Over the Industry

    The R260DCT-Li isn’t just another cordless disc cutter—it’s a serious tool for serious trades. In head-to-head testing against 7 leading brands, it came out on top. Backed by award wins and real-world feedback from landscapers, bricklayers, and site pros, this is the cutter built to handle the toughest jobs

  • A DIY Garden Fort Built to Last

    A DIY Garden Fort Built to Last

    We teamed up with Liam & Nici from Two Houses Into One to show you how to build a garden fort using reclaimed materials, a £30 slide and a few key cordless tools. Get inspired with a fun, sustainable build for the whole family - watch the full project and see how it came together.

  • How to Build a Kids Teepee Tent

    How to Build a Kids Teepee Tent

    Build a DIY wooden teepee for kids using decking boards and CLS timber. A beginner-friendly outdoor project with step-by-step plans and diagrams.

  • How to Build a Kids Mud Kitchen

    How to Build a Kids Mud Kitchen

    Ready to turn your garden into a creative outdoor play space? This Kids Mud Kitchen project is the perfect weekend build - and if you're well-prepared, you could even complete it in a single afternoon. Designed with little chefs in mind and built to last, it's a fun, family-friendly project. 

  • How to Build a Mini Picnic Bench

    How to Build a Mini Picnic Bench

    Build a sturdy mini picnic bench for kids with this beginner-friendly DIY guide. Step-by-step instructions using Evolution Power Tools.

  • How to Build a Kids Sandpit with Folding Seat Lid

    How to Build a Kids Sandpit with Folding Seat Lid

  • Challenging the Giants – Evolution’s R260DCT-Li Goes Head-to-Head with the Biggest Brands in the Industry

    Challenging the Giants – Evolution’s R260DCT-Li Goes Head-to-Head with the Biggest Brands in the Industry

    When you put the new R260DCT-Li Battery Powered Cordless Disc Cutter up against some of the biggest names in the industry, you need to be confident in what it can do. That’s exactly what we did at the exclusive Disc Cutter Demo Day... Find out how it performed against its peers in a day of head to head testing
  • Top 5 Reasons to Choose Electric & Battery-Powered Disc Cutters Over Petrol

    Top 5 Reasons to Choose Electric & Battery-Powered Disc Cutters Over Petrol

    Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast, choosing the right disc cutter can greatly impact your efficiency, safety, and environmental footprint on the job. Find out why recent breakthroughs in battery technology, brushless motors, and overall electric design mean that today’s electric disc cutters offer a host of advantages that make them a viable—and often superior—alternative to their petrol counterparts.

  • How to Choose the Right Disc Cutter for Concrete & Metal Cutting

    How to Choose the Right Disc Cutter for Concrete & Metal Cutting

    Looking for the perfect disc cutter? Whether you're cutting bricks, concrete, metal, or stone, choosing the right tool is essential for efficiency and precision. In this guide, we break down everything you need to know—from power sources and blade types to cutting depth and safety features. Discover the benefits of electric disc cutters, the power of diamond blades, and why Evolution’s range is designed for performance and durability. Read on to find the best disc cutter for your project!

  • How To Lay a Patio: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How To Lay a Patio: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Construction and building specialist, Chris Smith (Chris the Builder), gives us a step-by-step guide to laying a patio like a pro. Follow the video guide or download the PDF tutorial to complete this project.

  • How to Build a Garden Shed: A Step-By-Step Guide

    How to Build a Garden Shed: A Step-By-Step Guide

    Vikkie Lee shows us the steps to build your own garden shed with ease using Evolution Power Tools.

  • How to Build a Garden Trellis: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Build a Garden Trellis: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Woodworker, DIYer and Designer, Hannah Ashton (HKA Create) shows us how to build a garden trellis with Evolution Power Tools.

  • How To Build an Outdoor Bench: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How To Build an Outdoor Bench: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Create your own beautiful and durable outdoor wooden bench with this easy step-by-step guide by furniture expert Russell Platten and Evolution Power Tools.

  • What are Metal Fabrication Tools?: A Complete Guide

    What are Metal Fabrication Tools?: A Complete Guide

  • The Importance of the Right Mitre Saw Blade

    The Importance of the Right Mitre Saw Blade

  • How To Build Garden Planters: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How To Build Garden Planters: A Step-by-Step Guide

  • A guide to using the Evolution track saw

    A guide to using the Evolution track saw

  • What is the Best Metal-Cutting Chop Saw for Me?

    What is the Best Metal-Cutting Chop Saw for Me?

  • Dust Extraction Systems: Working in a Clean and Safe Environment

    Dust Extraction Systems: Working in a Clean and Safe Environment

  • Why Evolution Electric Disc Cutters Outperform Other Brands

    Why Evolution Electric Disc Cutters Outperform Other Brands

  • Evolution Steel Cutting Saws vs Alternate Steel Cutting Options

    Evolution Steel Cutting Saws vs Alternate Steel Cutting Options

  • Corded vs Cordless Power Tools: Which is right for you?

    Corded vs Cordless Power Tools: Which is right for you?

  • BAF Motorsport Rely On Evolution's New S355MCS Heavy Duty Chop Mitre Saw To Get The Job Done

    BAF Motorsport Rely On Evolution's New S355MCS Heavy Duty Chop Mitre Saw To Get The Job Done

  • How to use a mitre saw

    How to use a mitre saw

  • Introducing the S355MCS Heavy-Duty Metal-Cutting Chop Mitre Saw

    Introducing the S355MCS Heavy-Duty Metal-Cutting Chop Mitre Saw

    The world's first 355mm Steel Cutting Mitering Chop Saw is here! All the power and precision of the legendary S355CPS Chop Saw, with the added ability to swivel the cutting head +/- 46° to make accurate Mitre cuts.
  • Evolution TV Episode 9 | Learning Tricks Of The Trade | Art Of Customizing Bikes | Interview With Rediscovered By Dani

    Evolution TV Episode 9 | Learning Tricks Of The Trade | Art Of Customizing Bikes | Interview With Rediscovered By Dani

  • How to Build Your Own Rocking Horse

    How to Build Your Own Rocking Horse

    Joe Whittaker shows us how to make a wooden rocking horse. Whether you’re an experienced woodworker or just getting started, Evolution cordless power tools will give you the reliability you need to start a job and see it through to the end

  • How to Fit Laminate Flooring

    How to Fit Laminate Flooring

    Matthew Fishburn shows us how to fit laminate flooring, from surface preparation and the tools and materials needed for this project all the way through to completion.

  • Jonathan Hull custom motorbikes

    Jonathan Hull custom motorbikes

  • Danielle Bayliss - Full Interview

    Danielle Bayliss - Full Interview

  • Evolution TV Episode 8 | Building Garden Trellis | Diving Into The Aviation World | Interview With Popular  DIY YouTuber

    Evolution TV Episode 8 | Building Garden Trellis | Diving Into The Aviation World | Interview With Popular DIY YouTuber

    Episode eight of Evolution TV is out now and it's packed full of great features, a trip to solway aviation museum, competitions, maker interviews, build guides and a whole lot more.
  • Solway Aviation Museum - Exhibits

    Solway Aviation Museum - Exhibits

  • Cordless Project - Bar Stool

    Cordless Project - Bar Stool

  • Stuart Matthews AKA Proper DIY interview

    Stuart Matthews AKA Proper DIY interview