On Jan 29, 10:33 am, "Dave Plowman (News)"
wrote:
In article
,
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. ;-)

or in a refurb where new pboard & wiring going in - like the
OP.......:))

JimK