
Babyproofing & Childproofing Services in Des Moines
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If you've got a bundle of joy on the way, you'll need to babyproof your home. Taskers can provide babyproofing services and make your home a safe haven. Find help in Des Moines today!
They can cover outlets, set up gates and more
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Frequently asked questions about Babyproofing
What is the average cost of babyproofing in Des Moines?
Babyproofing services in Des Moines start at $40 per hour.
How long does babyproofing take?
Once you have the supplies, babyproofing your home takes only a couple of hours. However, this can depend on the size of your home and if you need to install baby gates places like at the top and bottom of staircases.
When should I babyproof?
Babyproofing should be completed twice; once prior to baby's arrival and again once baby starts crawling.
What is babyproofing?
Babyproofing is the process of making a home safe for babies by addressing potential hazards. The goal is to prevent any accidents or injuries from common household dangers.


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See what happy customers are saying in Des Moines
- Mindy M.Brad was prompt and friendly. I just needed a battery replaced on my smoke detector that I couldn’t reach, or so I thought. When it kept chirping after replacing the battery, he was willing to trouble shoot with me to figure out the problem. I needed a new smoke detector! Baby proofing
- Don W.Dustin has a done few wall repair jobs for me and hasn't disappointed yet. Quick to respond, easy to work with and does a great job. Will deal with again. Baby proofing
- Traci G.Awesome work! So happy with the door he installed!Baby proofing
- Amy S.Brad was great. Clear communication, timely, pleasant & polite. Baby proofing
- Evan M.Had Dustin do some minor wall repair. He was quick, efficient, and did an outstanding job. Would recommend him to anyone needing quick home repairs at a reasonable price. Baby proofing
- Queenuel N.Dustin was punctual, had excellent knowledge of the work that needed done and was so kind and professional through out. Definitely recommend him. Thanks DustinBaby proofing
Babyproofing in Des Moines: What to know
Babyproofing is absolutely essential to complete before baby's arrival. Taskers will come to your home and get to work installing safety gates, covering outlets, locking cabinets, managing cords, installing window guards, adding door stoppers, and a whole lot more.
Babyproofing tips and things to watch out for:
Secure furniture to prevent tipping
Install toilet locks to avoid drowning hazards
Secure rugs to prevent slipping
Keep medicine and cleaning products out of reach
Cover sharp edges with corner guards
Monitor water temperature to prevent scalding
Install smoke and carbon dioxide detectors
Remove choking hazards, such as coins, from reach
There's a better way
If you're running short on time while preparing for your little one, Taskers in Des Moines have extensive experience babyproofing all types of homes. When you need an extra set of hands to create a safe environment for your baby, look no further than babyproofing services on Taskrabbit.