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[–] Dorkyd68@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Not typically. But sometimes yes. Depends on where it's located but sometimes the only drywall you'll cut is for the cut in box. Like if it's on an exterior wall some drywall may need to be cut cause of the insulation. But if you use an experienced electrican then we can get the job done with very minimal cutting