Ratings & Reviews for CANTEX 2 -Gang PVC Old work Switch/Outlet Electrical Box
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these electrical boxes for straightforward installation in retrofit and old-work applications, with many highlighting the winged swing tabs that grip drywall securely. Reviewers consistently describe them as sturdy and well-built, with extra depth that accommodates dimmers and larger devices. Most find them reliable and say they'd buy again. A small group reports issues with the tightening mechanism, noting swing tabs can bind or strip screw heads, and a few mention inconsistent quality between units. Overall, customers strongly recommend them for renovation projects.
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Would Recommendgreat replacement works as designed plenty of room
Work well, good design
Would RecommendThese are my go-to for old work, when adding receptacles or switches. Even as a junction.
Boxes are easy to use when adding sockets or switc
Would RecommendBoxes are easy to use when adding sockets or switches to an existing area
Strong box
Would RecommendStrong and easy to install. Much better than other brands
Wings are the best
Would RecommendOld work boxes are the absolute best. I install them everywhere!
Handy
Would RecommendThis kind of box is very handy when you don't want to make a huge hole in your drywall.
Not easy to install
Would Not RecommendThe winged swing tabs bind up making it difficult to tighten and easy to strip screw head.
Great 2 gang box
Would RecommendWould buy again Bosch fit great screwed to drywall easy
Roomy and easy install
Would RecommendGreat old work box. Easy to install and room inside for wire.
Excellent for small places.
I'm remodeling a house, built in 1948; fully brick, including internal walls through which electrical lines go. Some spots are tricky...This solved one of them. I'd buy it again.
Great to use if you are wanting to expand.
Would RecommendI love using these boxes, they make my job much easier.
Good product
Would RecommendWorked as advertised. Simplicity of design is great
sturdy
Would Recommendsturdy- worth the price - easy install for remodel
I can find it easily and I can use it in my jobs.
Easy to use, price is good for this material. Most
Good quality for price.
Would RecommendHeavy duty and had no issues installing. I went back to buy more.
Fits well
Would RecommendWorked great for what i needed it for. I stalled easily.