Mounting box with built in electrical box.
How to mount light on vinyl siding.
The easiest and safest way to hang something from vinyl siding is to use a siding hook.
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.
Most hooks are stainless steel so they won t corrode and they are easy to remove when you re done with them.
Mark on the siding where you plan to install exterior lighting using a pencil.
I have two exterior lights that need installed.
Installing light fixtures on vinyl siding step 1.
Remove portions of the vinyl.
Slide the j hook under the piece of siding you need to remove to set the j block in place.
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Push the wire through the cable connecter then screw the block to the sheathing.
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The block should be rectangular and large enough to accommodate the base of the fixture.
I have the vinyl siding blocks and am not sure if i can just run romex to the light itself or if i have to have a 3 or 4 round light box installed before i mount.
Gently pull up on the.