Install Outdoor Light In Vinyl Block

The block we show here has a built in electrical box so you don t need the one in the wall.

Install outdoor light in vinyl block.

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. Each mounting block ensures an even and level surface for transitioning from siding to a fixture. 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. Today we re going to install a porch light to the side of our home.

X constructed of durable vinyl this 6 in. Usually the siding guys leave my wire stubbed out and i put a siding block on after the fact. Constructed of durable vinyl this 6 in. You don t have to cut into the siding to mount the block.

The mounting blocks are paintable and available in different sizes and profiles to fit most types of flat and lap vinyl siding styles. However light fixtures must be secured to an electrical box. Item 1030900 model 97339 na. The unique hinge design allows for easy installation without having to remove electrical receptacles and water.

Im assuming that these boxes arent rated for wiring inside. Builders edge 6 625 in. Split recessed mounting block white is a low maintenance way to mount large light fixtures. Kohler 4 6875 in x 4 6875 in fiber cement plumbing hose mounting block.

The vinyl mounting block adds stability to the electrical fixture to support it in all types of weather. A vinyl mounting block or j block designed for light fixtures replaces a section of the vinyl siding. 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. This is a pretty straightforward project and doesn t require cutting the sidings of the.