How To Install Vinyl Siding Around Electric Meter

Siding around electric meter box.

How to install vinyl siding around electric meter.

I need to replace the siding behind my electric meter. Since the sider told the electrician to install the meters this way i felt i had to trust him and my builder is on vacation right now since rough carpentry is finished so i can t reach him. Preexisting electiric meter and vinyl siding i need som advice. Is this something a person can do without contacting the utility company.

Vinyl siding must never be applied directly to studs without sheathing. So j around the meter panel and. I m gonna put together a bid on a vinyl job. There is an existing electric meter mounted w the large cable coming down the side of the house vertically from the roof and continuing to the basement.

The service from this house has been cut. As an alternative installation of specific types of drop in contoured foam underlayments for various styles of vinyl siding are available. I feel comfortable with electricity but i m guessing i will have to call my utility company. The conduit doesn t go through the piece i want to remove.

Some manufacturers of vinyl siding do not recommend the use of drop in backers with certain vinyl siding configurations.