How To Use Plug In Lights On Roof

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How to use plug in lights on roof.

Choose the side nearest an outlet. Leave a little slack at the area closest to the power source and use a staple gun with in. If you don t have enough existing beams structures or trees you can easily make wooden posts to anchor the lights to. Pull the cord taught but not tight and continue stapling the string lights along your path.

Turn the light switch off. Unplug the cord from your outlet. Step 4 plug a strand of lights into an extension cord long enough to reach from the outlet to the edge of the roof with enough slack for the extension cord to follow a path along the ground against the wall upwards then vertically up to a corner of the roof line. Once you ve checked this spacing unplug the lights to hang the rest of the string.

Work your way across the yard to hang the string lights between mounts following the pattern you envisioned. It s also easy to hang string lights from an arbor or other structure. Plug the lights directly into an exterior outlet or into an outdoor extension cord and position the first bulb next to the mounting hardware. Set up the ladder along one edge of the roof.

Install wooden posts to anchor the lights to if necessary. Use a ladder to drape the lights over the hooks at the top of the posts or attach them to the hooks with twist ties. If needed use an outdoor extension cord to plug the string lights into a power source. Mix cement and pour it into the buckets.