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Install outdoor light fixture on siding.
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Exterior light installation instructions are easy to find but what do you do for replacement siding jobs not new construction when you have extra hollow s.
The block should be rectangular and large enough to accommodate the base of the fixture.
Mark on the siding where you plan to install exterior lighting using a pencil.
Mounting box with built in electrical box.
Cut a mounting block out of 1 inch lumber to mount a fixture on vinyl or clapboard siding.
Installing outdoor light fixture on vinyl siding we bought our home recently with existing vinyl siding and the porch light by the back door is missing.
Slide the j hook under the piece of siding you need to remove to set the j block in place.
Push the wire through the cable connecter then screw the block to the sheathing.
Remove portions of the vinyl.
White polypropylene jumbo light mounting block model 145000023 13 99 13 99.
All we have is the vinyl trim around where it used to be with the wires sticking out of a hole in a small vinyl panel.
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If possible take advantage of the same guide holes that your last mount used.
Installing light fixtures on vinyl siding step 1.
Turn off the power by flipping off that breaker to the area where you ll install the light.
2 drill a 1 2 inch hole in the siding at the location where you want the fixture.
Put your new mount against the wall to check for placement.
You can also move your new mount positioning slightly and drill new guide holes for installation without patching and.
Gently pull up on the.