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 install wall light on siding.
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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.
If the gasket doesn t seal properly against the siding on your house you can install a mounting block.
Hole to be used with ease when installing around existing water lines and can be used for pvc drain pipes too.
Choose a location for the fixture and run power to that location through the inside wall.
One way to improve your home s appearance at night is to install exterior lighting.
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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.
2 drill a 1 2 inch hole in the siding at the location where you want the fixture.
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Turn off the power by flipping off that breaker to the area where you ll install the light.