However when retrofitting lights on vinyl or aluminum siding or fixing a sagging fixture it s usually easier to buy special blocks that fit right over the siding available at home centers.
Flood light best place to instal on vinyl siding.
Flood lights are mounted to the soffit of the house.
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.
It is likely made of wood or vinyl.
How to install an exterior light fixture on siding.
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Learn how to configure install flood lights to illuminate your yard to improve safety security in your home.
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The only difference between installing interior and exterior lights is that exterior lights as well as all the wiring to which they are.
Installing flood light on vinyl siding.
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The main difference between installing a floodlight on this area of your house and installing it on the side of your house is that you will need a junction box in your attic in addition to the one you have on the outside of your house.
A soffit is the covering between the outer edges of a roof and the adjacent wall of the house.
I wanted to install an exterior light on vinyl siding so i opened an existing one to see how the box wires and fixture is installed.
Installing flood light on vinyl siding.