DGH Dorm-Policy Compliance Score
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The DGH Dorm-Policy Compliance Score is a 0-10 composite (higher = better) composite score. tier_pass_count / 3 * 10 — composite of UL_listing AND open_flame_clear AND wattage_under_cap AND wall_damage_free AND weight_under_cap AND surge_joules_over_floor, evaluated against Strict / Standard / Liberal school strictness tiers Published by DormGearHQ and last updated 2026-08-07, the score currently evaluates 26 products.
Guide-Specific Metric
Scored using the DormGearHQ Methodology.
Formula
tier_pass_count / 3 * 10 — composite of UL_listing AND open_flame_clear AND wattage_under_cap AND wall_damage_free AND weight_under_cap AND surge_joules_over_floor, evaluated against Strict / Standard / Liberal school strictness tiers
Scale
Scored on a 0-10 composite (higher = better) scale.
Scored Products (26)
| Product | Score | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Belkin BSV804 Surge Protector | 10 | View guide → |
| Tripp Lite TLP1208SAT Surge Protector | 10 | View guide → |
| APC P11VT3 Surge Protector | 6.7 | View guide → |
| NICETOWN Blackout Curtains | 9.5 | View guide → |
| Deconovo Blackout Thermal Curtains | 9.3 | View guide → |
| H.VERSAILTEX 100% Blackout Curtains | 9.2 | View guide → |
| Bearaby Cotton Napper (15 lb) | 9.4 | View guide → |
| Gravity Blanket (15 lb) | 8.7 | View guide → |
| YnM Weighted Blanket (15 lb) | 8.3 | View guide → |
| Homemory Flickering Flameless LED Candles (Set of 3) | 9.2 | View guide → |
| APC P11VT3 Surge Protector | 9 | View guide → |
| Cosori Electric Kettle (1.5L Stainless Steel) | 8.6 | View guide → |
| BLACK+DECKER EM720CB7 Compact Microwave (0.7 cu ft) | 8.5 | View guide → |
| Panasonic HomeChef Connect NN-CV87QS 4-in-1 Microwave Air Fryer Combo | 6.8 | View guide → |
| Midea 4-in-1 Inverter Microwave Oven, 0.9 Cu Ft Countertop Microwave with Air Fryer, Steamer & Convection Oven | 6.7 | View guide → |
| Toshiba ML-EC42P 4-in-1 Air Fryer Combo Microwave with Convection | 6.5 | View guide → |
| Breville BMO870 Combi Wave 3-in-1 Microwave, Air Fryer & Convection Oven | 4.8 | View guide → |
| Nespresso Essenza Mini Espresso Machine by De'Longhi (1150W) | 9.8 | View guide → |
| Nespresso Vertuo Next Coffee and Espresso Maker by De'Longhi (1260W) | 9.6 | View guide → |
| Mr. Coffee Cafe Barista BVMC-ECMP1000 Espresso & Cappuccino Maker (1000W) | 9.5 | View guide → |
| De'Longhi Dedica Deluxe EC685M Espresso Machine (1300W) | 9.4 | View guide → |
| Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine BES500BSS (1560W) | 8.3 | View guide → |
| Nespresso Essenza Mini Espresso Machine by De'Longhi (1150W) | 9.6 | View guide → |
| Midea MERM33S1AST 3.3 Cu. Ft. Compact Mini Fridge | 9.5 | View guide → |
| Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine BES500BSS (1560W) | 8.3 | View guide → |
| Toshiba ML-EC42P 4-in-1 Air Fryer Combo Microwave with Convection | 6.5 | View guide → |
Defined In
This metric was first published in best dorm safe power strips 2026.
Also Known As
- DGH Dorm-Policy Compliance