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1 -Gang PVC Old work Switch/Outlet Electrical Box

Ratings & Reviews for CANTEX 1 -Gang PVC Old work Switch/Outlet Electrical Box

4.4
1583
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 4.4 out of 5
1583 Reviews


80% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this electrical box for its reliability and ease of installation in finished walls without locating studs. Most highlight its sturdy construction, secure locking tabs, and flawless performance retrofitting outlets and switches in drywall, plaster, and older homes. Many note it outperforms competing brands and works exactly as intended for remodeling projects. Some report minor issues with screw tabs and threading mechanisms, though these concerns are significantly outweighed by positive feedback. Overall, reviewers consider it a dependable solution for old-work installations.

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1583 Customer Reviews

Quality

Install was easy.

September 17, 2026
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Fair priced

Would Recommend
September 17, 2026
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Does what it is supposed to do. Reasonable price too.

September 17, 2026
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Would Recommend

Easy perfect.

September 17, 2026
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Worked great

Would Recommend

Worked great on remodel .. easy install

September 15, 2026
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Works great

September 14, 2026
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Extended depth boxes are easier to use

Appreciate the extended depth provided by this old work box. The standard depth boxes can be a bit tight when you have multiple wires routing thru the same box.

September 14, 2026
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Electrical gang box

Would Recommend

Just what I needed for the install.

September 13, 2026
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