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EZG Manufacturing Launches Hog Jamb®: A Durable, Precision Alternative to Wood Construction Frames

Words: Allyssa Costanza

EZG Manufacturing, an industry leader in construction and masonry equipment, is proud to introduce Hog Jamb®, a superior alternative to traditional wood construction frames. Designed for precision and durability, the Hog Jamb® ensures consistent and efficient placement for standard-sized windows and doors, eliminating delays caused by wood frame variability.

Hog Jamb®: Revolutionizing Masonry Construction
Hog Jamb® offers a reliable solution for ensuring the correct size and placement of door frames, while doubling as a protective guard to prevent traffic through openings during construction. Unlike wood frames, this innovative tool is built to withstand the rigors of construction environments, delivering consistent results every time.



Key Features:

  • Precision and Consistency: Eliminates the variability and imperfections associated with wood, providing exact, standard sizing for every project.

  • Durability: Constructed from 10-gauge steel and powder-coated for long-lasting use on even the most demanding job sites.

  • Efficiency: Streamlines masonry projects by removing the need for wood frames, helping keep projects on schedule and within budget.
Component Specifications:

Model HGS-A-6:

  • Dimensions: 82" x 36" x 1.875" (2083 x 924 x 50 mm)
  • Material: 10-gauge steel
  • Weight: 32 lbs (14.5 kg)
Model HGS-A-7:

  • Dimensions: 30" x 36" x 1.5" (762 x 924 x 38 mm)
  • Material: 10-gauge steel
  • Weight: 12 lbs (5.4 kg)


Endorsement from Industry Professionals
Dan Bosner, Superintendent at Lang Masonry, shared his experience with Hog Jamb®:
“These work great so far! We’ve only used them a couple of times, but the difference compared to wood frames is already clear. The precision and ease of use make it a tool I’m confident will become a staple for our team.”

Commitment to Innovation
EZG Manufacturing continues to set new standards in construction and masonry tools, focusing on solutions that enhance efficiency, durability, and precision. Hog Jamb® is the latest in EZG’s suite of products designed to keep projects on track while improving overall job site performance.
For more information about Hog Jamb® or to explore EZG’s full product range, visit EZGmfg.com.

About EZG Manufacturing:
Since 1998, EZG Manufacturing has been at the forefront of construction innovation, delivering durable, reliable tools and equipment. Committed to improving safety and efficiency, EZG provides solutions trusted by professionals worldwide. For more information, visit EZGmfg.com.

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