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Ensure mounting surface (wall, door frame, stairpost etc.) is strong, rigid and has an even surface. If using gate on a stairway, it must be placed either on top stair or on lowest stair at the bottom. Mounting Hinge Side Screws provided are for mounting directly into wood. If mounting into brick, drywall or other surfaces, use appropriate hard ware. If installing into hardwood (i.e. oak), drilling a pilot hole may be necessary. Hold template (a) against mounting surface, making sure end marked