Ratings & Reviews for Gardner Bender 1-Gang Thermoplastic New Work Round Electrical Box
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What Customers Are Saying
The electrical ceiling box is generally well-made and easy to install. Most users found it to be sturdy and durable, with features like secure wire entry points and flush mounting that result in a professional-looking installation. Many reviewers noted the product was simple and straightforward to set up. However, a few customers had minor issues with the screw holes or felt the plastic construction was less durable than metal boxes. Overall, the ceiling box appears to be a reliable and functional product that meets the needs of most users.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Screw holes are not threaded.
Would Not RecommendTried to install a porch light and 3 different screws that came with the light would not screw into the box.
Good product.
Would RecommendPerfect for my purpose, price was fair.
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Screw holes are too Small
Would Not RecommendThe screw holes are too small!!! I'm up in the attaic adding lights and have done rung off 2 screws, 1 with small impact and 1 by hand with screwdriver. ONLY BUY IF YOU NEED A WORKOUT!!!! These boxes are the worst I have ever used!
Thank God it fit at least they're not totally stup
Would RecommendIt's a nail on box dumb idiot
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Good, Economical Box.
Would RecommendThis black plastic nail-on electrical box for lighting is sturdy, well-designed, and perfect for clean, secure installations. The material feels tough and durable, offering great protection for wiring. The built-in clips where the wire enters hold everything firmly in place, giving a solid, professional finish. While it can take a little effort to push the wire through the clips at first, that extra tightness actually ensures the cables stay secure and don’t slip out. Once installed, the box sit...
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Replacement box for ceiling light
Would RecommendI bought this to replace the old box in the wall that was holding a dining room light. It did the job well.
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Spend a bit more and buy a better one
Would Not RecommendDoes not accept fixture mounting screws
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Worse the money
Would RecommendIt’s very cheaply made but fits true to size . Worth what you pay for
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Regular box
Its an electrical box that worked as designed.
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Close but not close enough
Would RecommendThe holes for the 8-32 screws bottom out and require shorter screws than what came with the light I was installing.
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Ok
Would Not RecommendIt’s ok
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Easy to install light fixture box
Would RecommendJust nail it into the studs/rafter where needed. It has a built in drywall depth notch which was convenient. Wire clamps are tight but easy to use. I would not use this with a ceiling fan.
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Priced okay considering how much everything has in
Would RecommendGood sturdy new construction box