Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] cutting plaster and drywall

From: Pat Horne <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2025 07:27:34 -0500

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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Thanks for the info John! I know plaster is=
 very tough. Back in the early 60s I watched my father cut out sections of p=
laster/drywall with a small circular saw &amp; it worked well but it was onl=
y about 10=E2=80=99.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Enjoy your remodel!</div><div>=
<br></div><div>Peace, Pat</div><div><br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignatur=
e"><div dir=3D"ltr">Pat Horne&nbsp;<div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div=
><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Sep 11, 2025, at 10:48=E2=80=AF=
PM, John T Blair &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><div dir=3D"=
ltr">=EF=BB=BF<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><o:OfficeDocumentSettings><o:AllowPNG/=
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ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Don't know=
 if any on you guys have tried to cut plaster and drywall.&nbsp; Trying to c=
ut through plaster is and drywall, is hell on blades</div><div dir=3D"ltr" d=
ata-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">My wif=
e and I are removing the soffit about the kitchen cabinets as part of our ki=
tchen remodel.&nbsp; To cut the plaster and drywall I used my oscillating sa=
w (multi tool).&nbsp; I had some wood and metal cutting blades so I tried th=
em.&nbsp; Neither one of these lasted 3 ft.&nbsp; I also tried using my sabe=
r saw and went through 2 of those blades in short order.&nbsp; Plaster is ju=
st hell on blades.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><di=
v dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">I&nbsp;=20
started researching saw blades that would cut plaster.&nbsp; The first one I=
 got&nbsp; was for my Craftsman Saber saw.&nbsp; I got a DIABLO4 in. 6 TPI C=
arbide=20
T-Shank Jig Saw Blade for Fiber Cement and Plaster at about $15 ea at Home D=
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er Cement and Pl...</h2><p class=3D"ydp2a3d2a0acard-description" style=3D"fo=
nt-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(151, 158, 168);">D=
IABLO's carbide teeth jig saw blades deliver extreme durability and superior=
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r></div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">I
 bought 2.&nbsp;&nbsp; Well I've cut out a panel of plastered drywall which=20=

required 2 cuts floor to ceiling and then 1 horizontal cut between the 2
 studs.&nbsp; When I finished those cuts, it didn't look used.&nbsp; I don't=
 know how many more cuts I've made=20
with that blade but it's still going strong.&nbsp; I really didn't need the=20=

2nd blade.&nbsp; They are outstanding!!!!</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D=
"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Then I went looking=
 for a decent blade for my oscillating saw.&nbsp; I went to Harbor Freight a=
nd bought 2  <span>Titanium </span>blades.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"ltr"=
 data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><div=
>https://www.harborfreight.com/1-34-in-bi-metal-reduced-shank-titanium-plung=
eflush-cutting-blade-for-oscillating-multi-tools-70089.html<br><br></div></d=
iv><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">They weren't worth squat.&nbsp; To=
ok the teeth right off of them.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">=
<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">I ended up back at home dep=
ot and bought 2 of Dremil's <span>Universal 1-1/4 in. Carbide Flush Cutting O=
scillating Multi-Tool Blade (1-Piece) for about $18 ea:</span></div><div dir=
=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><span><br></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-=
setdir=3D"false"><a href=3D"https://www.homedepot.com/pep/Dremel-Universal-1=
-1-4-in-Carbide-Flush-Cutting-Oscillating-Multi-Tool-Blade-1-Piece-MM485U/20=
6384731" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">https://www.homedepot.com/pep/Dr=
emel-Universal-1-1-4-in-Carbide-Flush-Cutting-Oscillating-Multi-Tool-Blade-1=
-Piece-MM485U/206384731</a></div><br><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">=
Man,
 these are the cat's Meow!!!&nbsp; I don't know how many linear feet I've cu=
t
 cutting the soffits but I've still on my first blade and it's still=20
cutting great.<br></div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false=
">I also found a couple of different plaster cutting blades for a reciprocat=
ing saws:</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"=
ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/Saf-T-Kut-Recip=
rocating-Blades-Drywall-2-Pack/dp/B00G3JDGV2/ref=3Dsr_1_10" rel=3D"nofollow"=
 target=3D"_blank" class=3D"">https://www.amazon.com/Saf-T-Kut-Reciprocating=
-Blades-Drywall-2-Pack/dp/B00G3JDGV2/ref=3Dsr_1_10</a></div><div><br></div><=
div><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/Makita-723060-Drywall-Plaster-Reciproc=
ating/dp/B0007ZQ9DU/ref=3Dsr_1_9" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">https:/=
/www.amazon.com/Makita-723060-Drywall-Plaster-Reciprocating/dp/B0007ZQ9DU/re=
f=3Dsr_1_9</a></div><div><br></div> <div><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/I=
VY-Classic-28318-Reciprocating-Bi-Metal/dp/B0052IPHHQ/ref=3Dsr_1_5" rel=3D"n=
ofollow" target=3D"_blank">https://www.amazon.com/IVY-Classic-28318-Reciproc=
ating-Bi-Metal/dp/B0052IPHHQ/ref=3Dsr_1_5</a></div><div><br></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Unfortunately, I haven't bought and tried any of=
 these.<br></div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"=
><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">JohnT<br></div></div></div><div><br>=
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">For=
 real plaster on lath, the best tool is a diamond blade in an angle grinder.=
 &nbsp;Saws vibrate the lath, and break keys all over. &nbsp;You=E2=80=99ll w=
ant dust collection. And a respirator.&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div=
><div dir=3D"ltr">For drywall, my favorite way is to pull the screws or nail=
s. I have a magnet called a =E2=80=9Cstud ball=E2=80=9D sold for finding stu=
ds by finding the screws. &nbsp;Works great, will even find lathing nails th=
rough an inch of plaster.&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"=
ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Sep 11, 2025, at 22:45, John T Blair &=
lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D=
"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><o:OfficeDocumentSe=
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alse"><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D=
"false">Don't know if any on you guys have tried to cut plaster and drywall.=
&nbsp; Trying to cut through plaster is and drywall, is hell on blades</div>=
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r=3D"false">My wife and I are removing the soffit about the kitchen cabinets=
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 my oscillating saw (multi tool).&nbsp; I had some wood and metal cutting bl=
ades so I tried them.&nbsp; Neither one of these lasted 3 ft.&nbsp; I also t=
ried using my saber saw and went through 2 of those blades in short order.&n=
bsp; Plaster is just hell on blades.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"fa=
lse"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">I&nbsp;=20
started researching saw blades that would cut plaster.&nbsp; The first one I=
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arbide=20
T-Shank Jig Saw Blade for Fiber Cement and Plaster at about $15 ea at Home D=
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