EZG Manufacturing Unveils Hog Support®: Essential Tool for Masonry Restoration and Repair

Words: Allyssa Costanza

EZG Manufacturing, a leader in innovative construction and masonry equipment, proudly announces the release of Hog Support®, a cutting-edge tool designed to provide reliable support during masonry restoration, renovation, and repair projects.

Hog Support®: A Game-Changer for Masonry Repair
Hog Support® addresses common challenges faced by restoration professionals, such as improperly installed wall ties, flashing issues, or masonry damage. This versatile tool ensures stability and precision, offering professional results for every repair.



Key Features:

  • Versatile and Adjustable Design: Includes three adjustable components—top angle, bottom angle, and center adjustment ring with locking pins. These allow a customizable span of up to 36 inches, accommodating various repair needs.

  • Durable Build: Pressure ledges on both the top and bottom angles feature a 4-inch depth, ensuring secure and stable support.

  • Precision and Stability: Engineered to handle structural challenges with ease, providing consistent, reliable results.
Product Specifications:

  • Model: HL-A-10
  • Span: 6.5 – 36" (165 – 914 mm)
  • Weight: 40 lbs (18 kg)
  • Weight Load Capacity: 932 lbs (423 kg)


“When it comes to masonry restoration, stability and safety are critical. Hog Support® delivers a reliable solution for professionals tackling structural repairs, offering unmatched versatility and performance,” said Steve Wheeler, Sales Manager at EZG Manufacturing.

Endorsement from Industry Expert
"I have worked in the restoration industry for over 32 years, and the challenge of safely shoring masonry and concrete has always been a daily concern for craftsmen. The innovative Hog Support System, developed by EZG, is the game-changer our industry has long needed," said Bob Brown, President of Buckeye Construction & Restoration, Ltd.

"This system provides a reliable and efficient solution for safely supporting masonry and concrete during repairs, ensuring both safety and stability in the work area. It stands out as the best support system I’ve encountered, offering a significant advantage for restoration professionals."

Commitment to Innovation
EZG Manufacturing continues to redefine industry standards by delivering solutions that prioritize efficiency, reliability, and safety. Hog Support® is the latest addition to EZG’s lineup of industry-leading masonry and construction tools.

For more information about Hog Support® or to explore EZG’s full product line, visit EZGmfg.com. (LINK: https://ezgmfg.com/product-category/masonry/wall-brace-systems/restoration-wall-support/)

About EZG Manufacturing:
Since 1998, EZG Manufacturing has been a trusted name in construction and masonry equipment. Dedicated to innovation, the company develops tools and equipment that enhance safety and efficiency on job sites. For more information, visit EZGmfg.com.


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