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Thanks for all of your advice - really appreciate it

The drill was in hammer mode and on power setting 2, and I was using the 6mm masonry drill bit. I had drilled into my kitchen wall earlier in the day, which was again a dot & dab wall but this time I was drilling directly into one of the dots of plasterboard adhesive and there was brick behind...

Thanks for the further recommendation. I think I'm going to go with the Makita SDS hammer drill, given that you're able to personally testify to its quality. Do you think I should be worried about the fact that my brand new combi drill failed to make a dent in my wall? This is the one I have...

Thanks for the advice. I bought my Makita DHP 453 combi drill specifically as it was meant to work well with all types of material, including brick, so I was disappointed when I couldn't even drill a partial hole into this solid wall... I looked into your SDS hammer drill recommendations and...

I recently purchased a Makita DHP 453 18V cordless combi drill, and with the drill set to hammer mode, Setting 2 and using a 6mm masonry bit I attempted to drill a hole into one of my flat's dot & dab walls in preparation for hanging a heavy picture. However, once I had drilled through the...