Famous How To Mount A Fluorescent Light Fixture References. To mount a typical fluorescent ceiling fixture, first use a stud finder to find ceiling joists. Installing a fluorescent light is a simple procedure with dramatic results.

Do not simply use the wall switch to remove power to the fixture. Remove metal middle strip to expose wires and power box. Fluorescent lamp starters are rated by wattage, and it's important you use the right starter for the tube in your fixture.