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.
How to put light on vinyl siding.
Cut a mounting block out of 1 inch lumber to mount a fixture on vinyl or clapboard siding.
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Slide the j hook under the piece of siding you need to remove to set the j block in place.
Gently pull up on the.
Mounting box with built in electrical box.
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Mark on the siding where you plan to install exterior lighting using a pencil.
Then you snap on the mounting plate.
It has cutout marks on it for the type of fixture you will be using.
Installing light fixtures on vinyl siding step 1.
Push the wire through the cable connecter then screw the block to the sheathing.
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The flange gets nailed to the house and then you can seal it to your wrb with window flashing tape.