About two thirds of the way is ideal.
Cutting aluminum siding with a knife.
Place the fracture line over the edge of a table and bend the overhang slightly downwards.
As you cut with your right hand use the red handled tin snip.
Be certain to use both the green and red tin snips as you cut your siding.
It s ideal to use a utility knife to cut your vinyl siding if you need to cut vinyl strips lengthwise.
Sheet aluminium can be cut without the need for a guillotine or tin snips which tend to deform the metal.
Using a utility knife.
Next you need to install the panel plane backward with the use of a power saw if you are experiencing snags with the.
This gives you enough room to move around not letting the panels get in your way.
With the aid of a straight edge and a sharp knife score both sides of the aluminium sheet.
Switching between the two will help you get the job done quicker.
The first step is to make cuts right across the contours of the aluminum siding using the radial arm saw or perhaps a.
This weakens the aluminium and creates a fracture line.