Construction timber from the HOLZ-BARAN GmbH sawmill near Leipzig

From our sawmill near Leipzig

Construction & structural timber

Structural solid timber, glued laminated timber, beams, boards, planks, battens and round timber — direct from the manufacturer, graded per DIN 4074, cut to size on request.

  • Standard DIN 4074 Grading standard for load-bearing timber
  • Quality KVH C24 Finger-jointed per EN 385 / EN 338
  • Format BSH Glued laminated timber to size
  • Service Cutting Bespoke production

From our sawmill near Leipzig

Our construction-timber range

Eight sub-products from our own production — from structural solid timber per DIN 4074 to bespoke cutting. All prices on request.

  • Structural solid timber from the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Structural solid timber (KVH)

    Finger-jointed per DIN 4074 — spruce, Douglas fir, larch, fir or pine

    Refined sawn timber meeting increased quality requirements beyond DIN 4074. Made from softwood squared sections, available for visible and non-visible applications. Finger-joints per EN 385, characteristic values per EN 338.

    Price

    On request

    • DIN 4074
    • EN 385 · EN 338
    • Finger-jointed
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  • Glued laminated timber BSH from the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Glued laminated timber (BSH)

    Higher strengths, freer shapes, larger dimensions

    Glued laminated timber overcomes the natural dimensional limits of solid wood, enabling higher strengths, freer shapes and larger dimensions. Layers usually run perpendicular to the longer side of the cross-section.

    Price

    On request

    • Large-format
    • Softwood
    • Made to size
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  • Sawn construction timber from the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Sawn construction timber

    Load-bearing applications — graded per DIN 4074, CE-marked

    Sawn parallel to the trunk axis from logs, minimum thickness 6 mm, (approximately) rectangular cross-section. Graded per DIN 4074 (parts 1 and 5) for load-bearing use and CE-marked to DIN EN 14081-1 — timber structures, carpentry work, sawn timber for load-bearing applications.

    Price

    On request

    • DIN 4074-1 / -5
    • DIN EN 14081-1
    • CE-marked
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  • Beams and squared timber from the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Beams & squared timber

    Squared sections from 20 cm cross-section — for floors and load-bearing work

    Technically a squared section: four right-angled edges, minimum thickness 4 cm per DIN 4074, cross-section height up to three times the width. A beam has at least 20 cm on the longer side of its cross-section — frequently used for wooden floors and beam ceilings.

    Price

    On request

    • DIN 4074
    • Cross-section ≥ 20 cm
    • Load-bearing
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  • Wooden boards from the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Wooden boards

    Sawn timber from 40 mm thickness

    Wooden boards used as construction-grade sawn timber have a minimum thickness of 40 mm; minimum width is three times the thickness. Direct from our own production at the sawmill near Leipzig — graded to size.

    Price

    On request

    • Thickness ≥ 40 mm
    • Width ≥ 3 × thickness
    • Cut to size
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  • Wooden battens and counter battens from the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Wooden battens & counter battens

    Dry construction, ceilings, roofing — individual specifications

    Battens up to 40 mm thick and 80 mm maximum width — for dry construction, ceiling installation and interior fit-out. Counter battens in various sizes for dry construction and roofing, produced to individual specifications at the sawmill near Leipzig.

    Price

    On request

    • Thickness ≤ 40 mm
    • Width ≤ 80 mm
    • Made to size
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  • Round construction timber from the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Round construction timber

    Kiln-dried, milled to desired diameter — DIN 4074-2

    From debranched, debarked or rounded logs — today kiln-dried and milled precisely to the desired diameter. Quality per DIN 4074-2 (timber for wooden structural members, criteria for round construction timber). Used as masts, posts, palisades, dolphins and supports.

    Price

    On request

    • DIN 4074-2
    • Kiln-dried
    • Milled
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  • Custom wood cutting service at the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig

    Custom wood cutting

    Your material or ours — custom sizes on request

    We cut logs and sawn timber from your own material or produce custom sizes from our own stock. Short-notice bespoke production on request — advice by phone and on site at the sawmill near Leipzig.

    Price

    On request

    • Customer material
    • Custom sizes
    • On-site advice
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Specifications

Technical specifications & standards

Overview of the DIN and EN standards governing our construction-timber range plus the species we work with.

Specification Value
Grading standard for load-bearing timber DIN 4074-1 / DIN 4074-5
CE marking for sawn construction timber DIN EN 14081-1
Finger-joint connections KVH EN 385
Density / strength characteristics EN 338
Grading standard for round construction timber DIN 4074-2
Approved species (DIN 1052) Pine, oak, beech
Softwoods Spruce, Douglas fir, larch, fir, pine
Drying Kiln drying
Cutting service To customer specification

Production

From log to construction timber

Four steps at our sawmill near Leipzig.

Wood drying at the HOLZ-BARAN sawmill near Leipzig
  1. 01

    Sourcing

    Regional logs, stored sorted by species and quality grade.

  2. 02

    Drying

    Kiln drying to the required residual moisture — dimensionally stable and crack-resistant.

  3. 03

    Grading

    Classification per DIN 4074 for load-bearing and non-load-bearing applications.

  4. 04

    Cutting

    Standard sizes from stock or bespoke production to your specifications.

Logistics

Delivery & collection

Personal advice on site and nationwide delivery on request. Collection at the sawmill near Leipzig is possible at any time.

Collection at the sawmill near Leipzig

Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00. Saturdays by arrangement. Address: Hauptstraße 1, 04668 Luppa/Wermsdorf (near Leipzig).

Opening hours
Mon–Fri 8 am–5 pm · Sat by arrangement

Delivery on request

Construction timber and structural timber: nationwide delivery on individual request. Firewood, slab-edge offcuts and slab firewood: collection only.

Delivery info
Nationwide, on request

Personal consultation

Request a quote for your project

Reply within 24 hours. Personal consultation by phone or directly at the sawmill near Leipzig.

Reply within 24 h · Personal consultation

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Frequently asked questions

KVH is refined sawn timber that meets increased quality requirements beyond DIN 4074, based on an agreement between the German monitoring association and the Federation of German Master Carpenters. KVH is finger-jointed from softwood squared sections and allows almost any length.