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Tongs / Hand Seamers

Featured Tool

ESE First Stage Hand Seamer

  • Single lock hand seamer
  • Forms the first stage 90 degree bend
  • For hard to reach places
  • Use to start, finish or seam the entire roof
  • Unique leverage design
  • Lightweight and easy to use
  • Will not scratch or peel paint
  • For profiles that measure 1/2' across the top
  • Features brass jaws, with steel handles

Tool Videos

Malco J-Channel Cutter

David Trefzger demonstrates and reviews the performance of the Malco-J Channel Cutters in this Rapid Video. Malco J-Channel Cutters for vinyl siding are available in three standard sizes: 1/2", 5/8" and 3/4".

Snips: Traditional vs. Offset

There are a variety of snip styles you can use to cut sheet metal, but they are not all created equal. Take aviation snips for example; there are traditional aviation snips and offset aviation snips, but they have distinct differences.