Ratings & Reviews for Hubbell RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box
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What Customers Are Saying
The ceiling electrical box is generally easy to install and use, with a solid and sturdy construction that can securely support ceiling fans and light fixtures. However, some customers experienced challenges such as short screws, difficulty aligning the box, or issues with the adjustable rod design. The product may not work as well for certain ceiling types. Overall, the majority of customers were satisfied with this reliable and convenient solution for their lighting and fan installation needs.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Great Old Work solution
Would RecommendCut a 4" hole (MAKE SURE you do NOT cut at a stud) and was able to easily get this up in hte ceiling and but it against the two studs, line it up, and tighten wtih out much effort.
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Quick!!!
Would RecommendSuper easy to install
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Tight and Sturdy
Works great easy to put up.
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Easy to install
Would RecommendWorks good for old work where you dont feel like going into attic.
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Excellent for remodel
Would RecommendThis worked great for putting up a fax where there were no rafters to attach it to
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heavy duty
Would RecommendEase of use, no need to access the attic to use.
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tool to help install ceiling fan (extra weight)
Would RecommendI used this for my DIY project, first time installing a ceiling fan and this tool was easy to use after watching a video and really help to handle the weight of the fan.
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This item supports my requirement for HEAVY DUTY
Would Not RecommendFrom RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Follow video..
Would RecommendWorked very well..
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Get out of the attic !
Would RecommendIt worked out just like the videos I watched before my purchase, I was very impressed. The previous hook-up was a wire pulled through a hole, no box nothing but a fire ..hazard . I had to put 1/4" shims under each wayside due to the thin plywood ceiling on my porch to make it flush with ceiling. Well worth the money, otherwise I would've had to crawl out onto the porch ceiling from the attic and it wouldn't have been easy but it would have been ITCHY.
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Easy to use and easy to modify for 12in joists.
I’ve used several of these style expanding fan braces in the past. They all work about the same if your ceiling joists are 16in on center, but ours supporting the second floor above us are 12in. Out of the box this won’t fit, but it is easy to remove the set screw, remove the non-threaded end, and cut both the tube and threaded rod inside it down with a sawzall with a metal tooth blade. I cut the assembly down to 9”, popped the end back on, and it installed easily in my 12in on center joist spac...
Ceiling fan old work electrical box
Would RecommendWhen there is no access, this little gadget is the way to go!
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Easy to install
Would RecommendExtremely easy to use
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It is great to read that you found the video very helpful. Thank you for your product feedback and 5-star product review.