Proper Way To Install Recessed Lighting And Attic
Drill a hole in the top plate.
Proper way to install recessed lighting and attic. Installing recessed lights is easier than one might guess and can be a cost effective way to update living areas closets or hallways and can provide a modern touch without busting the budget. Insert the recessed light trim up onto the recessed light housing and. How to install recessed lights. Make sure you do not snag any wires that may be in the ceiling cavity.
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From the top and bottom of the joists. Keep the holes centered on the plate and at least 2 in.