Nail a piece of metal drip edge to the top of the.
How to replace siding cover behind light.
With fiber cement instead of attaching a light fixture over siding you re siding up to a light fixture.
Score down the damaged lap siding with a utility knife.
The vinyl mounting block adds stability to the electrical fixture to support it in all types of weather.
In this video i install a new metal range hood exhaust cap.
Remove the nails in the corner cap.
Cut out the siding above and on each side of the block but leave the siding below the block intact.
A vinyl mounting block or j block designed for light fixtures replaces a section of the vinyl siding.
Once all the nails are removed from the adjoining board the damaged one should just pull out.
Remove the nails on the lap board then use the claw of the hammer to split the board down the center image 1.
If you don t have the electrical skills you can still do the carpentry portion of the installation and hire an electrician to finish the wiring.
I replaced the old plastic one that.
This is an easy diy project that is common for most houses.
Don t cut into the tar paper or house wrap.