There are specific door braces for outward swinging doors too but those are primarily for commercial doors. Implementation: Once installed, how easy is it to put the barricade in place on the door when needed and how easy is it to remove when you need to use the door? Cost Note: the base plate is ½” high so you will need to ensure you have that much clearance when the door swings open. Detailed Analysis of the Barricades We Selected Best Overall Door Barricade – Detailed Review of Doorricade You may not want to to feel like you’re living in a prison, but the most secure door barricades are large and bulky. Is that acceptable to you? Using them may make some people feel claustrophobic in their own home.

Many braces are large and will need to be set aside when not in use. Is it OK for you to always have this piece propped next to the entry door when not in use? Ease of Use Generally, people overlook this factor but you shouldn’t. Else, you’ll end up with a barricade bar or jammer that is not actually made for your door. The reason being, some barricade bars are designed only for hinged doors, while some can be used with hinged as well as patio sliding doors. Moreover, their compatibility is varied in terms of floorings too. So, make sure to buy the one that is made for your type of door and flooring. Or, simply buy an all-compatible tool. It might be pricey, though. Conclusion When fitting to a PVC frame the supplied coach screw bolts should be replaced by threaded coach bolts and fitted with the nuts on the inside. (NOT INCLUDED). Fits 45mm x 95mm wood (NOT INCLUDED) this is a standard size available at most of the major DIY stores, some people call these 4 inch by 2 inch but it is actually 3-3/4 inch by 1-3/4inch.