Most strong and thick sheet metals will require power tools for cutting, such as an angle grinder, band saw, rotary tool, circular saw, or chop saw. I used 22 gauge cold-rolled steel sheet metal ...

A throatless shear. “For $125 you can bolt it to a work bench, cut flat sheet steel up to 3/16-inch, and pretty much retire your tin snips,” says Phil Heck, owner of Woodward Fab, which offers ...