Frequently Asked Questions
Product Information
EZ-TUBE / EZ-PIER:
Are there any other approved bonding agents other than the 3,000 psi mortar for EZ-TUBE?
While we recommend mortar, you could use a high quality building adhesive that is rated for below grade.
Is it possible to install post anchors on top of the EZ-TUBE stack?
Yes, you can easily install a post base on top of the stack using the included threaded rod and top bolt and washer to make the connection.
Does EZ-TUBE come with the washer and nut to hold it all together?
Yes, all hardware is included.
Are EZ-TUBEs engineered?
Yes, they are engineered and have been ICC certified. ICC Certification # ESR-5035
Can EZ-TUBE / EZ-PIER support an 8x8 post on top?
Yes, they can support an 8×8 post.
How much does the base of EZ-TUBE weigh?
The base weighs in at 120 lbs
Can the EZ-TUBE be pre-assembled before placing it into the ground?
Yes, though you would want to make sure you use mortar in between each section and let this cure before using a sling to place this into the ground.
Can the EZ-TUBE be pre-assembled before placing it into the ground?
Yes, though you would want to make sure you use mortar in between each section and let this cure before using a sling to place this into the ground.
What is the depth of the threaded insert in EZ-PIER?
The depth of the 1/2″ threaded insert in the EZ-PIER is 1″
What type of post base is recommended to use when mounting lumber to EZ-PIER or EZ-TUBE?
Simpson Post Bases are recommended for use with our EZ-PIER and EZ-TUBE when mounting lumber.
PRO-PAD:
It depends on the tank manufacturer, check with your energy company and verify the base of the tank is less than 24 inches in Diameter.
Yes, absolutely!
We don’t have a max weight rating on the pad, but it will certainly carry several hundred pounds. It was designed to carry the load of a filled upright propane tank.
Yes, absolutely.
Yes, absolutely! That is exactly what this pad was designed to support.
General Information
Check out our dealer/wholesaler/rep locator. If you don’t find a dealer near you check with your nearest Home Depot or Lowe’s or on their websites. We ship products through Home Depot and Lowe’s nationally. We also ship direct to businesses, homes and job sites all over the US and in some areas of Canada. Give us a call at +1.603.338.0002 and we will get you a quote for your project.