There’s no reason to use a hacksaw in a modern farm shop. Cutting metal on a farm often used to involve either an oxy-acetylene torch, a hacksaw or tin snips. If a shop was “high-tech,” it might have ...

My favorite tools for accurately cutting sheetmetal are aircraft shears. These are available in most hardware or big-box stores, and are quite affordable. They come in left (red), right (green), and ...

Malco says its AVsMini snips easily work where full-size aviation snips are challenged. Forged steel jaws produce a long-lasting, sharply defined cutting edge. A ¾-inch cut length and sure-gripping ...

I've seen sites that say to cut them with snips, and others with a hacksaw & mitre box. I've tried both ways, the snips leave the edges where i cut wavy and warped, and using a mitre box & hacksaw ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...