If you ve connected the electric cable to power be sure the power is off before you connect the light.
How to install light on siding.
How to install an exterior light fixture on siding things you will need.
You can buy a vinyl mounting blocks with a preinstalled electric box to mount a fixture on vinyl siding.
Use a malco sideswiper to unlock and rehook the siding then install something like this.
The one above and around your existing fixture.
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Remove 2 rows of siding.
I live in a 30 year old house with 30 year old vinyl siding.
You would remove that light and clean off the caulking.
How to put on new exterior light fixtures with aluminum siding 1.
Drill a 1 2 inch hole in the siding at the location where you want the fixture.
Feed the cable.
The siding isn t flat so i was wondering how to install exterior lights by my entry doors so that the base of the light sits flush on the siding.
Run electric cable from the nearest.
Mounting box with built in electrical box.