Safety tips for your balcony or terrace

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Have a boy at home implies taking special care with some areas of the house, especially with stairs, windows and terraces. Now that the weather is beginning, it is normal to open areas such as the balconies and terraces. To avoid any misfortune produced at some point of carelessness, it is important to follow a series of security advice that help you prevent any fatal event that may occur.

Beware of the bars

Although your terrace or balcony is perfectly flanked by bars of a considerable height and that the child cannot overcome, there is a risk of the short distance between bar and bar. You have to take special care that the little one does not slide through that space and may suffer a serious mishap. For this, the most advisable thing is to place a large net that is quite resistant the whole surface of the bars.

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Beware of the edge of the terrace

The most advisable thing is that the terrace has some high bars and enough together that they do not allow the little one to pass. If not, a good option is to put some large pots and heavy that hinder the passage of the child. But to avoid any kind of misfortune, it is best to have the terrace and the balcony perfectly closed and thus avoid problems.

In the event that the terrace needs to be opened for weather reasons, supervision is essential at all times of an adult so that the little one does not run any kind of danger.

Now that summer is coming and with it the heat, it is very frequent and normal this type of accident and that is why any precaution is little. I hope these safety tips help you and encourage you to put them into practice.


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