How To Install Exterior Light On Vinyl Siding
Mark on the siding where you plan to install exterior lighting using a pencil.
How to install exterior light on vinyl siding. Installing light fixtures on vinyl siding step 1. Remove portions of the vinyl. Whoever installed the first set of exterior light fixtures gunked caulking around the fixtures to keep water out. Push the wire through the cable connecter then screw the block to the sheathing.
I live in a 30 year old house with 30 year old vinyl siding. The block should be rectangular and large enough to accommodate the base of the fixture. Please help support my channel by using my link to. Cut a mounting block out of 1 inch lumber to mount a fixture on vinyl or clapboard siding.
For adequate support you can mount exterior light fixtures to a solid block or base which you usually install before or during the siding process. Slide the j hook under the piece of siding you need to remove to set the j block in place. As an amazon affiliate i get commissions from purchases made from links in the description of my videos. Best way to install light fixture on vinyl siding.
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