Tile Cutting & Drilling Tools

Dense, low-porosity material fired at high temperatures. Extremely durable — and difficult to cut cleanly without the right blade.

Best Blades

• Continuous rim blade
  
• Mesh rim (ultra thin turbo) blade
  
• Slotted tile blade
  
• Porcelain-specific bridge saw blade
  

Best Core Bits

• Thin wall core bit
  
• Brazed single-layer core bit

Kiln-fired clay with glazed surface. Easier to cut than porcelain and common in cost-effective installations.

Best Blades

• Continuous rim tile blade

Best Core Bits

• Turbo rim bits
  
• Thin wall bits
  
• Brazed bits

Tile made of clay powders that ar ecompressed and baked into a tile form.
Best Blades

• Continuous rim or mesh rim tile blade.
• Electroplated cut well but might have a shorter life.
  

Best Core Bits

• Turbo rim, thin wall
• Brazed single-layerb bit.

Used in backsplashes and pools. Heat-sensitive and prone to chipping.

Best Blades

• Glass-cutting diamond blade. ONLY use glass blades unless specified hybrid like the ZENESIS Nano.

Best Core Bits

• Bits designed specifically for glass.
• thin wall core bit.

Small-format sheets made from porcelain, glass, stone, or metal.

Best Blades

• High-quality continuous rim blade
  
• Glass blade (for glass mosaics)
  

Best Core Bits

• Thin wall core bit
  
• Brazed single-layer bit

Includes marble, limestone, granite, and quartzite tile.

For Marble & Limestone

• Continuous rim blade
  
• Electroplated blade
  

For Granite & Quartzite

• Continuous rim blade
  
• Turbo rim blade

Core Bits

• Thin wall
  
• Brazed
  
• Stone core bits (granite only)