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Default Fast and accurate way to cut plasterboard to match patress boxes - how do *you* do it?

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JimK wrote:
If you are in a hurry, dry lining backing boxes are the easiest type
to use - but I personally don't like them since they show behind the
fitting - and look very untidy with some of the newer 'flat plate'
metal fittings which stand proud of the wall with them.


yebbut if you fit 'em as intended *before* plastering they "disappear"
in the skim coat...


Fine on a new build where things are done in the correct order. ;-)

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