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Applications by trade

The VACDRILL was designed around four trades — concrete contractors, electricians, HVAC installers and maintenance crews — but the underlying capability applies anywhere holes must be accurate, repeatable and drilled somewhere awkward.

Electrician using the GRABO powered-suction SDS rotary hammer anchored to a wall

VACDRILL for concrete contractors

Repeatable embedment across a whole anchor pattern.

VACDRILL for electricians

Overhead fixings without bracing a hammer drill above your head.

VACDRILL for HVAC installers

Hanger arrays in soffits, drilled to a set depth every time.

VACDRILL for maintenance and facilities crews

Drilling in a live building, without shutting the room down.

VACDRILL for glaziers and glass fabricators

Non-porous, flat and smooth: the best case for the seal.

VACDRILL for stone, tile and surfacing

Brittle, expensive material where a wandering bit is a scrapped slab.

VACDRILL for anchor installation

The anchor is qualified for a hole. Drill that hole.

VACDRILL for solar installers

Every penetration is a future leak unless it is right first time.

VACDRILL for signage and fit-out

Fixing to a finished surface you are not allowed to damage.

VACDRILL for elevator and lift installation

A shaft is the worst place to brace a heavy tool.

VACDRILL for facade and curtain wall

Dense, finished, exposed — and usually a long way up.

VACDRILL for shipbuilding and marine

Bulkheads and overheads, where nothing is a convenient working height.

VACDRILL in precast and manufacturing

In a factory, consistency is the product.

VACDRILL for restoration and heritage work

You cannot clamp to something you must not mark.

VACDRILL for plumbing and fire protection

Sprinkler and pipe supports live overhead and carry real load.

VACDRILL for rail and infrastructure

Short possessions, fixed scope, no room for rework.