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yeah definitely. I tried to 'bridge' a piece of wood and use wood glue to connect it to the laths, but that didn't work. hopefully this does

Thank you Spark, that's a good idea. Appreciate the help

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Can i drill into expanding foam? Perhaps if i used expanding foam i could secure the box into place?

thanks for the responses. If I can secure a piece of wood to these wooden laths thats the best option, I suspect. I don't know how the laths were broken, but its made it impossible to secure anything into them.

What's L&P? This wall is in my living room, and behind it is a small bedroom. I'd say about a foot in depth.

I think its about 100 years old. The wall material is plaster with a hollow space and small, thin wooden beams running across.

Hello all, I am attempting to install a light switch in my living room, but the horizonal wooden stirps which are behind the wall, is broken directly behind the light switch, thus I have nothing to screw the light switch into, to secure it. Furthermore, I tried to install a light switch holder...