Hardware -
mounted baby safety gates can not be dislodged completely and pressure - mounted ones can easily be removed.
Use a baby gate that actually screws into the wall, especially at the top of the stairs, since these are more secure than other pressure -
mounted baby safety gates.
Not exact matches
They offer the most
safety because they are screwed to the walls, unlike pressure -
mounted baby gates.
Whether you choose hardware - or pressure -
mounted baby gates, pay attention to this because only models with this seal are guaranteed to meet voluntary
safety standards.
Hardware
Mounted (meaning secured with screws)
baby safety gates are useful in many applications such as for the top and bottom of stairs, to restrict access to rooms, around fireplaces or any just to keep your
baby away from a danger in your home.
The
baby safety gate pictured above was properly
mounted to the banister post using a no holes banister kit to avoid causing damage to the walls and furniture, but also
mounted in a way that allows the
gate to be close enough to the floor so as not to pose a falling or entrapment hazard.
This custom extra wide child
safety gate was
mounted by
Baby Safe Homes San Diego, and it not only fits the space perfectly but it's also extremely functional as it's fitted with two doors for convenient access.
Use hardware -
mounted baby gates at the top area of your stairs and pressure
mounted ones at the bottom area for adequate
safety.
Choosing among some of the best pressure -
mounted baby gates is no easy task, although you've already taken the most important step toward your child's
safety and welfare by doing this research.
Finally, you may want to select a child
safety gate that has been certified by the Juvenile Product Manufacturer's Association (JPMA) so that you know it passes all of the
safety standards and ensures that you will be getting one of the best pressure -
mounted baby gates for your money.
For those areas around the home that only require temporary fixes, the spring
mounted or pressure
baby safety gates will be just fine.