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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

4.3
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 4.3 out of 5
287 Reviews


80% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these old-work electrical boxes for reliable performance and straightforward installation in finished walls without stud nailing. Many highlight the swing tabs and flip-up anchors that secure boxes easily, with particular appreciation for adjusting to varying wall thicknesses and fitting tight spaces for outlets or switches. Reviewers consistently report the boxes work as expected, accommodate multiple wires, and simplify remodeling tasks. Some note concerns about fragile flanges, binding screws, or breaking wire tabs, though these issues remain minor. Overall, most customers consider them dependable solutions for electrical retrofits.

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287 Customer Reviews

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Would Recommend

Been using these for years & never had one fail yet . Just don't over tighten .

January 10, 2025
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Electrical Box

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Product did not tighten to the drywall properly.

January 7, 2025
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Excellent

Would Recommend

Was exactly what I needed.worked well for the project

December 18, 2024
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Easy for the do-it-yourself crowd

Would Recommend

easy install, good quality

November 27, 2024
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No surprises

I bought an electrical outlet box. It was just as I expected.

October 28, 2024
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Don’t cut the hole too big

Would Recommend

You can put it between the studs which is great

October 16, 2024
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The plastic hold clips fall off very easily.

Would Not Recommend
July 27, 2024
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Difficult to use.

Would Not Recommend

The box is sturdy, but the holes in the wings are way to tight to thread easily on the screws. I did not like this brand.

July 26, 2024
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Happy with product

July 22, 2024
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