Install Outdoor Light In Vinyl Block

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Install outdoor light in vinyl block.

Usually the siding guys leave my wire stubbed out and i put a siding block on after the fact. Kohler 4 6875 in x 4 6875 in fiber cement plumbing hose mounting block. 123 white dutch lap surface universal mounting block. The vinyl mounting block adds stability to the electrical fixture to support it in all types of weather.

The mounting blocks are paintable and available in different sizes and profiles to fit most types of flat and lap vinyl siding styles. The unique hinge design allows for easy installation without having to remove electrical receptacles and water. Hi all today i went to hang exterior lights on a new construction home i wired up and encountered vinyl siding blocks that were new to me. The block we show here has a built in electrical box so you don t need the one in the wall.

A vinyl mounting block or j block designed for light fixtures replaces a section of the vinyl siding. This is a pretty straightforward project and doesn t require cutting the sidings of the. One way to improve your home s appearance at night is to install exterior lighting. Each mounting block ensures an even and level surface for transitioning from siding to a fixture.

Surface mounts e z block ply gem s one piece surface mounts are designed for mounting small light fixtures water faucets and other accessories to vinyl and aluminum siding. However light fixtures must be secured to an electrical box. Today we re going to install a porch light to the side of our home. How to mount lights using a vinyl mounting block about the author chris deziel has a bachelor s degree in physics and a master s degree in humanities.

Split recessed mounting block white is a low maintenance way to mount large light fixtures. Constructed of durable vinyl this 6 in. You don t have to cut into the siding to mount the block. Builders edge 6 625 in.