Hang Exterior Light Fixture On New Siding

Cut a mounting block out of 1 inch lumber to mount a fixture on vinyl or clapboard siding.

Hang exterior light fixture on new siding.

Explore more on. You can also move your new mount positioning slightly and drill new guide holes for installation without patching and. Then you snap on the mounting plate. Set your store to see local availability.

White polypropylene mini mounting block for siding model 146100001. 008 clay surface mounting block for dutch lap siding model 130110008008 13 34 13 34. Vinyl siding mounting block vinyl mounting block builders edge mounting blocks unfinished mounting blocks exterior pipe mount exterior light backer. Put your new mount against the wall to check for placement.

The flange gets nailed to the house and then you can seal it to your wrb with window flashing tape. If possible take advantage of the same guide holes that your last mount used. Drill a 1 2 inch hole in the siding at the location where you want the fixture. The block should be rectangular and large enough to accommodate the base of the fixture.

One way to improve your home s appearance at night is to install exterior lighting. Give yourself at least. Builders edge 6 625 in. Push the wire through the cable connecter then screw the block to the sheathing.

The vinyl mounting block adds stability to the electrical fixture to support it in all types of weather. White polypropylene jumbo light mounting block. Out of stock online. Vinyl siding mounting block vinyl mounting block builders edge mounting blocks unfinished mounting blocks exterior pipe mount exterior light backer.

Run electric cable from the nearest point of connection to the hole and push the end through. 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. As an amazon affiliate i get commissions from purchases made from links in the description of my videos. Mounting box with built in electrical box.