SNIPS NEWS is continuing its Sheet Metal Fabrication Contractor of the Year award contest in 2023. The deadline to submit an application is Nov. 10, 2023. We will announce the winner on the December ...

Cutting metal flashing or sheet metal with tin snips need not be a bloody job, nor leave ragged, warped metal edges. A pair of leather gloves prevents bloodshed, and a few tips about the different ...

Of the estimated 4 million tourists who visit St. Louis’ famous Gateway Arch each year, many probably don’t notice the 180-year-old church that sits in the landmark’s shadow. But for residents of the ...

Don't wreck a good pair of scissors trying to cut metal. You need a good pair of tin snips. Tin snips look and work a lot like scissors. For cutting circles and curves, use hawks-bill tin snips.

Aviation snips, also called tin snips or compound snips (even though they are different), are the best hand tools for cutting sheets of metal. Cutting in a straight line with tin snips is easy. It's ...