Install Floodlight On Lap Siding

One way to improve your home s appearance at night is to install exterior lighting.

Install floodlight on lap siding.

You can buy a vinyl mounting blocks with a preinstalled electric box to mount a fixture on vinyl siding. Screw a metal mounting plate over the electrical box. Installing your ring floodlight cam is a relatively easy process. Except for larger widths fiber cement siding is blind nailed that is the one nail that holds the siding is hidden behind the next row of lap siding.

Mounting box with built in electrical box. 008 clay surface mounting block for dutch lap siding model 130110008008 13 34 13 34. 228 products in mounting blocks. A vinyl mounting block or j block designed for light fixtures replaces a section of the vinyl 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. Step one installing the floodlight cam bracket. Builders edge 5 in. Push the wire through the cable connecter then screw the block to the sheathing.

Installation services specials offers local ad. Ply gem 8 5 in x 7 5 in vinyl electrical mounting block. As with any other siding installations it is important to flash above all horizontal terminations such as above windows doors and other protrusions in the siding. If you have one of these you don t need to install an additional electric box.

For pricing and availability. For pricing and availability. Fit the plate around the electrical box and using the included screws fasten it to the wall. Siding stone veneer mounting blocks.

Visit a home improvement store to purchase an extension box that is the same shape as the outlet. The mounting plate will be included. For detailed instructions on installing your floodlight cam bracket watch the video below.