These tend to be the most efficient cutting tools for diyers and pros alike but there are also a few power tool methods for special situations.
Cut drop ceiling tiles video.
The lip of the tiles grip.
Ceiling tiles are looking up.
How to cut recessed drop ceiling tiles.
He shows how to lay it out fasten grid angles and tees keep the grid square and cut the ceiling panels.
With the tile in its position take your knife and make a light incision along the border of the grid.
Tin ceiling tiles are cut with tin snips.
Place the tile in its spot in the ceiling and cut the edge.
The family handyman expert wade sides will show you how to cut custom ceiling tiles and shadow lines along the wall.
A 30 year pro shares his drop ceiling installation tips and demonstrates his techniques that will help you hang a suspended ceiling easier and faster.
Use a step ladder to climb up and place the cut section of tile in its spot on the ceiling grid.
Sketch and measure the ceiling so you can.
Drywall like drop ceiling suspended ceiling tiles are cut with a utility knife or a drywall saw.
The power tools are optional in any case.