When choosing a stone cutting tool, the real cost isn’t the purchase price—it’s labor hours, blade replacement, dust management, and physical wear on crews. From solo operators to stone yards, the right tool can transform how fast and efficiently stone gets processed.

For operations cutting stone daily, an electric hydraulic stone splitter can pay for itself far faster than most expect.

Any successful veneer stone project begins with understanding the importance of precision in cutting. Veneer stone is typically thinner than solid stone, ranging from about 1 to 2 inches thick, and is often used for facing structures like homes, patios, and walls.

Silica dust — it’s the silent killer in masonry. It’s wrecked more lungs than we can count, and it’ll get you fined fast if OSHA walks on site.

Now, if you had a buddy in the trade and you knew there was a tool that could seriously cut down the dust — protect their health, keep them out of trouble, AND help them lay more stone without busting their back — you’d tell them, right?