Metal lath and hardware cloth can be cut with a tin snips but there s an easier way.
Best way to cut corrugated metal siding.
There are many types of snips available on the market designed either for straight or curved cuts.
How to cut a straight line on a corrugated metal roof piece with an angle grinder.
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.
Mount a diamond blade in your angle grinder and use it like a saw to cut the mesh.
There are several ways to cut corrugated metal.
Probably it s also the cheapest way for cutting corrugated tin roofing.
Use a circular saw to make long straight cuts in thicker sheets of metal.
You can cut corrugated metal both parallel to the ridges as well as across the ridges.
We recommend using a diamond blade that s labeled as a ferrous metal cutting blade but many tradespeople use a regular masonry diamond blade with good results.
Draw a line down the length or width of the sheet metal using a pencil to mark the cut line.
Show you the fence i built and how it ensures you have a straight cut.