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.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Easy installation
Sturdy
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Easy to use. Priced right.
Would RecommendEasy to use. Priced right.
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Electrical Box for Garage
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Works good
Would RecommendIt held all the wires I needed hooked together
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Great box
Easy to install
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Electric outlet box
Would RecommendWorked as should
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Don’t buy
Would Not RecommendIt’s a gamble, some of these boxes work as designed some don’t. On some of the boxes the screw used for tightening the box to the wall doesn’t work. No matter what you do, no matter how much you twist the screw, the box never tightens to the wall. If you mounted the box in the wall and discover this problem you are stuck with a wall box that is loose. No way to get the box out of the wall without tearing up the wall. Funny, Lowe’s use to carry this type of box but in blue by the same company. Th...
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New electrical install on existing walls
Would RecommendWorks good for install on existing walls
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anywhere outlet box
Would Recommendso easy to install in a new location
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Do not over cut drywall for junction box
Would RecommendGreat for old work walls. Screws on paddles stayed secure and tight to drywall
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Openings are a little tough on the wire
Small hole to cut
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