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How to cut corrugated metal roofing.
Snips are ideal for cutting any type of corrugated roofing especially for cutting softer metal like tin sheets.
Here s a better way.
Place the corrugated metal sheet flat down on the surface with the underside facing up.
Want to cut iron lengthwise.
Find a perfectly flat and steady work surface to cut the material on.
Use a circular saw to make long straight cuts in thicker sheets of metal.
The cutting methods used to cut a corrugated panel to length can often damage the protective coating along the cut edge.
Electric metal shears come in two varieties a standard plug in in power tool or better an attachment for your impact driver this is best done with malco tools shears are a cheap tool that can quickly cut sheets of corrugated metal in straight lines with little effort.
Cut metal roofing with electric shears.
Sick of paying for expensive and smelly cutting disks.
Find the length that you need to cut it to and use the tape measure to relate this to the metal sheeting itself.
There are many types of snips available on the market designed either for straight or curved cuts.
Use a pair of snips if you want to avoid power tools altogether and are working with thinner more flexible metal or need to make curved cuts.
Step 1 take the measurements and make other preparations.
Therefore the less destructive the cutting method the longer your corrugated metal roof will last.