We focused on models in those ranges, and ignored those far above or below.
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Pressure gates are common and inexpensive, but they’re less secure against pushing, shift out of alignment over time, damage the walls and banisters you place them against, and have bars along the bottom that are easy to trip over.
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Hardware mounting: Hardware mounts that screw into door frames or wall studs are safer for both humans and animals and do less damage to your home than pressure gates, which put rubberized pads against walls and railings.