What is a Timber?
Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes, including beams and planks or boards. Lumber is mainly used for construction framing, as well as finishing. Lumber has many uses beyond home building.
Timber Suppliers In South Africa
With over 40 years of experience, Timbercity is one of South Africa’s most trusted timber suppliers. We offer an extensive range of timber and wood materials as well as board cutting, drilling, and edging services so that no matter your building project needs, you’re sure to find it at Timbercity, at unbeatable prices!
Other suppliers In South Africa
Foresta Timber And Board (Pty) Ltd
Address: 2 Arnold St, Alrode, Alberton, 1451, South Africa
Areas served: Gauteng
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:45 pm
Phone: +27 11 908 5828
Silverton Houthandelaar (Edms) BPK
Address: 266 Plantation St, Silverton, SILVERTON, 0184, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 12 804 3110
H&S Timbers
Address: 14 Wilstead St, Benoni, 1501, South Africa
Areas served: Gauteng
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 11 422 3223
S.A.W. Timbers cc
Address: R562, 19 Summit Rd, Blue Hills, Midrand, 1685, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5 pm
Phone: +27 87 236 6603
Eco Timber Traders JHB
Address: Raft St, Kimbult AH, Roodepoort, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 11 794 6330
Sun Timber Sales Cc
Address: 40 Bunsen St, Industria, Johannesburg, 2042, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4 pm
Phone: +27 11 474 2544
What is timber used for in South Africa?
South Africa’s wood is used to create a variety of products, such as wood trusses, treated wooden poles used in fencing and for utilities, pulp for boxes, newspaper, paper and paper bags, thermoplastic products, and even green energy products.
Does South Africa import timber?
Although the wood species imported by South Africa varies, there are instances where the same wood species are imported from more than one country. For example, Oak is imported from the US and Europe.