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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
Review
 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

Horrible

Would Not Recommend

Bought 2. Both the faps never popped up. Then after I messed with it, they stripped out.

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easy to use

Would Recommend

ease of use, durable and just what we needed. easy

July 19, 2026
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Works as expected

July 15, 2026
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It's good

Would Recommend

Standard old work box, installs easily, it fit all the wires for a GFCI outlet

July 14, 2026
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