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Cutting metal roofing can be challenging without the right tools, preparation, and techniques. This guide covers everything you need to know to cut metal roofing safely and accurately. Learn which tools work best for different panel types, including tin snips, circular saws, angle grinders, and plasma cutters. Discover step-by-step cutting methods for corrugated, standing seam, aluminum, and steel panels. Safety tips, measurement advice, and post-cut care ensure your panels remain undamaged and rust-free. We also provide tables comparing tools, metal types, and cutting methods, along with common mistakes to avoid. Whether you’re installing a new roof, trimming panels around vents or skylights, or working on a garage or shed, this guide gives you practical, easy-to-follow instructions. Get ready to achieve clean, precise cuts for a professional-quality finish while keeping safety and durability in mind.