
Manufacture of timber construction elements and contract timber framing in Cuxhaven

SOWADE Holzbau GmbH
Cuxhaven (Grodener Mühlenweg 26, 27472) · GermanyNew on Amplifa
About TIMBR.werk
TIMBR.werk is the production brand of SOWADE Holzbau GmbH based in Cuxhaven. The company manufactures prefabricated wall, ceiling and roof elements for timber frame and solid timber construction as well as cut-to-size components such as roof trusses, carports, balconies and timber-frame structures as contract timber framing (Lohnabbund). Production takes place at the TIMBR.werk facility in Cuxhaven on a 5-axis Weinmann Beamteq B-660 timber framing machine (cross-sections up to 200 x 455 mm, lengths up to 16.5 m) and two multifunction bridges of the types Wallteq M-310 insuFill and M-380, including monitored blown-in wood fibre insulation in the stud cavities. Materials processed include timber, gypsum fibreboard, OSB panels, softwood fibreboard, wood fibre insulation boards, vapour retarder paper and blown-in wood fibre insulation. The range of services extends from design proposals through production planning and assembly plans to delivery to the construction site. The products serve the carpentry trade and the construction industry, among other things for single-family homes, rooftop extensions, commercial construction and serial refurbishment with timber elements. Production is subject to external quality monitoring in accordance with the RAL quality mark for raw timber element manufacturing.
- Site
- Cuxhaven
- Processes
- Timber framing (contract timber framing), Manufacture of wall, ceiling and roof elements (timber frame and solid timber construction), Prefabrication of exterior walls, interior walls and roof elements with individual degree of, Blown-in wood fibre insulation in the stud cavities (thermal insulation), Preparation of design proposals, production planning and assembly plans, Contract timber framing, Prefabrication of wall, ceiling and roof elements, Timber frame construction elements
- Materials
- Timber, Gypsum fibreboard, OSB panel, Softwood fibreboard, Blown-in wood fibre insulation, Wood fibre insulation board, Vapour retarder paper
- Certificates
- RAL quality mark raw timber element manufacturing
- Industries
- Timber construction, Carpentry trade / craft, Construction industry, Serial refurbishment, Construction industry (single-family homes, rooftop extensions, commercial
- 01
Consulting and design proposals
- 02
Production planning and assembly plans
- 03
CNC timber framing (drilling, milling, sawing)
- 04
Element production of wall, ceiling and roof elements
- 05
Blown-in wood fibre insulation in the stud cavities
- 06
Delivery to the construction site
Materials & Processing
Timber
Base material for stud framing, beams and structures in timber and solid timber construction.
Gypsum fibreboard
Cladding of exterior and interior walls, in part on both sides.
OSB panel
Cladding of open interior walls and ceiling elements.
Softwood fibreboard
Exterior cladding and insulation for exterior wall and roof elements.
Wood fibre insulation board
6 cm variant as insulation layer in the roof element.
Blown-in wood fibre insulation
Monitored thermal insulation in the stud cavities of the timber framing.
Vapour retarder paper
Vapour retarder for closed ceiling and roof elements.
Locations

TIMBR.werk Cuxhaven
DEProduction site and administration
- Part weight / size
- Cross-sections up to 200 × 455 mm, lengths up to 16.5 m
- Lot size
- Project manufacturing
- Materials
- Timber, gypsum fibreboard, OSB, softwood fibreboard, wood fibre insulation board, blown-in wood fibre insulation
- Weinmann Beamteq B-660 timber framing machine (5-axis, 12-fold tool changer)
- Weinmann Wallteq M-310 insuFill insulation blowing bridge
- Weinmann Wallteq M-380 multifunction bridge
Building Elements & Components




Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timber framing (contract timber framing)Machining | – | 16.5 m × 200 mm × 455 mm | – | – | Timber |
| Manufacture of wall, ceiling and roof elements (timber frame and solid timber construction)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Timber, Gypsum fibreboard, OSB panels, Softwood fibreboard, Blown-in wood fibre insulation, Wood fibre insulation board |
| Prefabrication of exterior walls, interior walls and roof elements with individual degree ofAssembly | – | – | – | – | Timber |
| Blown-in wood fibre insulation in the stud cavities (thermal insulation)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Blown-in wood fibre insulation |
| Preparation of design proposals, production planning and assembly plansEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-axis timber framing machine (drilling, milling, sawing) | Weinmann Beamteq B-660 | 1 | Cross-sections up to 200 x 455 mm, lengths up to 16.5 m; 12-fold tool changer | – | Cuxhaven |
| Multifunction bridge / insulation blowing bridge for thermal insulation | Weinmann Wallteq M-310 insuFill | 1 | – | – | Cuxhaven |
| Multifunction bridge | Weinmann Wallteq M-380 | 1 | – | – | Cuxhaven |
Additional services
Quality & Certification
Production is subject to external quality monitoring and is certified with the RAL quality mark for raw timber element manufacturing. The computer-controlled, fully automated production is monitored by qualified staff.
| Evidence | Cuxhaven |
|---|---|
| RAL quality mark raw timber element manufacturing |
History
- 2022
TIMBR.werk website goes online; TIMBR.werk commissioned as a new production site in Cuxhaven.