Drill through each corner of your cutout using a rotary hammer equipped with a masonry bit.
Opening hole in concrete wall.
You want the concrete surface in each hole to be perfectly clean.
With the intended position of the lintel marked on the wall carefully use an angle grinder or masonry saw to cut away the mortar.
Anyway the landord was adding an overhead door for the next tenant and the concrete cutters came in one morning anchored tracks to the wall and ran the rail saws in about 8 hours they had a 12 ft overhead door cut but like above left the concrete in the hole.
Clean the hole and surrounding area with a wire brush.
Steel lintels in concrete block walls are placed in the mortar between blocks so the first step will be opening a space for the lintel itself.
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Just before filling each hole with the expanding concrete repair product use an old spray bottle and spritz the hole with a spray.
These holes will mark the boundaries of the opening and help guide your cuts.
Correct placement of the rebar helps prevent the concrete around openings from cracking from structural loads or shrinkage.