Builders who plan to use a concrete floor saw have been advised to pick their diamond blades carefully.

According to ConcreteNetwork.com, it is necessary for a construction professional to know how a diamond blade works before they make a purchase.

The website said they should also know what they plan to cut and when they want to carry out the work.

Builders were also encouraged to consider other factors, such as whether they want to use wet or dry cutting and whether optimum performance is more important than maximum economy.

ConcreteNetwork.com added that construction workers should then determine whether achieving a decorative cut is a priority to them.

"To achieve optimum cutting performance for your investment, follow these steps before you buy a concrete saw," it commented.

A Barikell Concrete Floor Saw could be an ideal option to consider, as it works with a variety of concrete diamond blades and comes with a 70-litre steel water tank and a Honda 20.0 HP engine.