Getting Your Pump Jack Brace Set Up Right

If you've ever been thirty feet up in the air on a narrow walk board, you know that a sturdy pump jack brace is the only thing standing between a productive day and a terrifying one. It's one of those components that doesn't look like much—just a bit of metal and some hardware—but the moment you step onto that platform, its value becomes crystal clear. When you're siding a house or replacing windows, the last thing you want to deal with is a "springy" pole that feels like it's going to kick out from the wall. ...

March 1, 2026 · 7 min · Bouras Norbert