Mark and Drill Pilot Holes (Side 2) — Install Gate Mounting Posts/Brackets
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How to Install a Safety Gate at the Top of Deck Stairs · Step 2 of 6
In this video
After confirming the gate's width and ideal gap, position the remaining top and bottom mounting brackets on the second side of the opening. Using the gate as a guide, mark the pilot hole locations with a pencil. Then, using the corded drill and the appropriate drill bit, carefully drill the pilot holes for both top and bottom brackets on this side. These new holes should also be angled slightly upwards as per the bracket design.
Mark and Drill Pilot Holes (Side 2) — Install Gate Mounting Posts/Brackets
Part of project
How to Install a Safety Gate at the Top of Deck Stairs · Step 2 of 6
In this video
After confirming the gate's width and ideal gap, position the remaining top and bottom mounting brackets on the second side of the opening. Using the gate as a guide, mark the pilot hole locations with a pencil. Then, using the corded drill and the appropriate drill bit, carefully drill the pilot holes for both top and bottom brackets on this side. These new holes should also be angled slightly upwards as per the bracket design.