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Availability and Dimensions
At East Brothers, we maintain a substantial stock of Douglas Fir roundwood, ready to be sawn to your specified dimensions. Our mill specialises in bespoke timber cutting, allowing us to tailor our cutting to your requirements as long as they can be milled from the log.
Our maximum cutting dimensions are:
- Length: 14 meters
- Width: 600 millimeters
- Height: 600 millimeters
For dimensions exceeding these limits, please contact us directly to discuss potential solutions.
Given our bespoke cutting services, lead times depend on current demand, but you can typically expect your sawn products within 4 weeks* of placing your order.
*Please note that additional processes will extend lead times.
Saw milling process
- Order placedTimber allocated in Mill01Our friendly experts will assist you in finalising your order and entering it into our system.
- CuttingTimber is cut in mill02Your order will be milled to match your specified dimensions.
- Additional processesTimber is treated03If your order requires additional processes, such as kiln drying, planing, or cross-cutting, this will happen at this stage
- Order readyTimber is finished04Once your order is completed, we will notify you that it is ready for collection. If you’ve requested delivery, we will reach out to arrange it.
Technical Specification
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We can visually grade softwoods like which are defined in the British Standard BS 4978 and the European standard EN 14081 to.
C14
C18
C24
Subject to Timber sizes and requirements
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