Whether you are in HVAC, aviation construction and repair, or light-duty home manufacturing, your tin snips are never far from reach. Did some rookie poke a hole in that rented Cessna? Tin snips can help you craft a patch for that. Need to resize some ductwork? Those handy snips ought to cut them down in no time. What about the cutout for that aluminum masterpiece on the workbench? The right snips will help put your name at the top of the board at the next art auction. Cutting metal sheets, mesh, and wire requires the right tool, and tin snips are perfect for the task. Of course, using snips for shearing metal is only scratching the surface of these fancy scissors’ capabilities.