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An electrical junction box or mounting assembly includes a box having a top wall and a side wall. The side wall extends downwardly away from the top wall and defines a cavity therein. A hole is provided in the side wall, and a fixture support is disposed in the hole. The fixture support may be made

An electrical junction box or mounting assembly includes a box having a top wall and a side wall. The side wall extends downwardly away from the top wall and defines a cavity therein. A hole is provided in the side wall, and a fixture support is disposed in the hole. The fixture support may be made of metal, and the side wall and/or top wall may be made of plastic. The fastener may be a stud having a threaded hole therein. Flutes may be provided on the stud for engaging with the plastic/metal side wall for preventing rotation of the stud. An adhesive sufficiently strong to adhere the junction box to a downwardly facing surface may be provided on the top wall of the junction box. The adhesive may be in the form of double-sided tape. A method of extruding junction boxes includes extruding at least the side wall of the box and attaching a top wall thereto.

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1. A mounting assembly, comprising:a) a box including a non-metallic top wall and a non-metallic side wall; b) said side wall extending downwardly away from said top wall and defining a cavity therein; c) a metal support disposed on said side wall; d) said metal support extending substantially acros

1. A mounting assembly, comprising:a) a box including a non-metallic top wall and a non-metallic side wall; b) said side wall extending downwardly away from said top wall and defining a cavity therein; c) a metal support disposed on said side wall; d) said metal support extending substantially across a width of the box and engaging said top wall; e) a fixture support having a first end and a second end, said first end being engaged with said metal support; f) a threaded hole provided on the second end of said fixture support; and g) said threaded hole being sized for mating with threads of a fixture fastener.