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.
Installing a wall mounted light fixture.
Wall mounted light fixtures commonly known as sconces offer a great way to add character to general room lighting.
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Wall sconces and vanity lights are lighting fixtures that mount on vertical surfaces.
Replacing an old sconce with a newer more stylish fixture is a great way to update the look of a room.
To install a wall mounted light you ll use a ceiling box and wire just as you would for a ceiling light.
The block should be rectangular and large enough to accommodate the base of the fixture.
Most wall fixtures attach to a ceiling box with a cross bar so you can easily adjust the fixture.
Most sconces mount with a center stud so you can level the fixture even if the box is not level.
If you re wondering how you install a light fixture without an electrical box the short answer is that you don t.
Cut a mounting block out of 1 inch lumber to mount a fixture on vinyl or clapboard siding.
Using a wire cutter cut the length of the light fixture s electric wires to the length of the house wires.
The electrical box or junction box is a code requirement that was established to prevent fires and other electrical accidents.
This can apply to different types of wall light fixtures with basic wiring.
Connect the house wires and the wires of the new light fixture in the reverse way you used to disconnect the old light fixture.
Such wall light fixtures use low wattage bulbs to reduce glare while providing plenty of light.
If the room you are installing them in has an 8 foot ceiling by convention the wall lighting fixture will be mounted 5 to 6 feet above the finished floor.
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