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Loose socket outlet in plasterboard

Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2011 4:37 pm
by russellfl
Hi,
I have a double plastic backbox in a plastered stud wall, but the plasterboard has has broken around the back box and the box comes out of the wall. Any ideas how I can mend it short of cutting a new hole?
Cheers

Re: Loose socket outlet in plasterboard

Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:42 pm
by welsh brickie
spray expanding foam in the gap behind the box, once set it shouldnt move.