Press the jaws of the snips down as firmly as you can then open up wide again.
How to cut raised rib steel siding.
Squeeze the handles to cut the metal along the guideline.
Metal roofing is also available in the form of shingles.
Some kinds are fairly lightweight and easy to cut while some are heavier and therefore much more difficult to cut.
Cutting holes in sheet metal can be done with many different kinds of tools.
The tool that you may need will depend in part on the weight of the corrugated steel.
Cutting the siding around window and door openings will be necessary though and for that i used a couple different tools.
Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.
Continue adding panels until the roof is covered.
Repeat this until you reach the end of the metal.
Get as much of the metal as you can with each stroke in order to make the cut as smooth and steady as possible.