
Carpentry and sawmill for roof structures, Umgebinde and timber construction, interior finishing as well as timber cuts up to 10 m in length.
Zimmerei und Sägewerk Jens Vogt
Großschönau-Waltersdorf (district)New on Amplifa
About Zimmerei Jens Vogt
Zimmerei und Sägewerk Jens Vogt is a carpentry business in Upper Lusatia, based in Großschönau-Waltersdorf. Owner Jens Vogt, master carpenter, founded the company in 2005 in Großschönau-Saalendorf; in 2013 it moved to its current company premises with an attached sawmill. The range of services includes roof structures and roof conversions, new buildings in timber-frame, half-timbered and Umgebinde construction styles, restoration of historic Umgebinde and half-timbered houses, interior finishing with plank floors, wooden ceilings, staircases and solid wood furniture as well as timber constructions for outdoor use such as carports, pavilions and shelters. The company's own sawmill produces boards, squared timbers and beams up to 10 m in length, including contract cutting and custom planed products on a four-side planer. In addition, the business offers ecological blown-in insulation with cellulose, wood fiber and EPS core insulation, straw insulation as well as Holz100 solid wood houses made from moon wood. Customers include private builders, heritage conservation and public buildings such as the straw-insulated Schkola Gersdorf school.
- Site
- Großschönau-Waltersdorf (district)
- Processes
- Sawmill / contract cutting of logs (boards, squared timbers, beams), Custom timber cutting (beams, rafter cutting), Custom planed products (rough tongue-and-groove boards, planking, grooved squared logs) with a, Roof structures and roof conversions, Timber constructions for outdoor use (carports, shelters, wooden pavilions,, Interior finishing (plank floors, wooden ceilings, wall cladding, wooden staircases), Custom-made wooden furniture (dining table, shelving unit, fitted wardrobe, seating furniture) with, Restoration of Umgebinde houses, half-timbered houses and old buildings (Upper Lusatian partition,
- Materials
- Wood, Solid wood, Larch, Moon wood, Cellulose (blown-in insulation), Wood fiber (blown-in insulation), EPS (core insulation), Straw
- Founded
- 2005
- Employees
- 10
- Industries
- Residential construction / private clients, Heritage conservation / restoration, School construction (public buildings), Commercial/industrial buildings in timber-frame construction
- 01
Planning and consulting
- 02
Sawmill: log cutting and cutting to size
- 03
Planing work (four-side planer)
- 04
Production of the timber construction
- 05
On-site assembly
- 06
Insulation and surface treatment
Materials & Processes
Solid wood
Used for plank floors, wooden ceilings, staircases and furniture in interior finishing.
Larch
Used for exterior cladding, facades and balconies in timber construction.
Moon wood
Material for Holz100 (Thoma) solid wood houses without glue and metal.
Cellulose (blown-in insulation)
Ecological insulation for walls and roofs.
Wood fiber (blown-in insulation)
Energy-efficient blown-in insulation for ecological building.
EPS (core insulation)
Core insulation of half-timbered and Umgebinde constructions.
Straw
Insulation material for straw insulation and straw bale construction, e.g. for the school building of Schkola Gersdorf.
Locations

Waltersdorf
DECompany headquarters: carpentry and sawmill
- Lot size
- One-off production and custom cuts
- Materials
- Wood, solid wood, larch
- Sawmill / gang saw (contract cutting up to 10 m length)
- Four-side planer
Components & Structures








Inside the production












Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawmill / contract cutting of logs (boards, squared timbers, beams)Machining | – | 10 m | – | – | Wood, Logs |
| Custom timber cutting (beams, rafter cutting)Machining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Custom planed products (rough tongue-and-groove boards, planking, grooved squared logs) with aMachining | – | – | – | – | Wood, Solid wood |
| Roof structures and roof conversionsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Timber constructions for outdoor use (carports, shelters, wooden pavilions,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Larch |
| Interior finishing (plank floors, wooden ceilings, wall cladding, wooden staircases)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Solid wood |
| Custom-made wooden furniture (dining table, shelving unit, fitted wardrobe, seating furniture) withAssembly | – | – | – | – | Solid wood, Wood |
| Restoration of Umgebinde houses, half-timbered houses and old buildings (Upper Lusatian partition,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Timber-frame construction (new timber houses, industrial buildings)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| New construction of Umgebinde and half-timbered houses (log and post-and-beam construction)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Blown-in insulation (cellulose, wood fiber, core insulation with EPS)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Cellulose, Wood fiber, EPS |
| Straw insulation / straw bale construction (straw house, straw-insulated school building)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Straw, Wood |
| Holz100 solid wood houses (Thoma) without glue and metalAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Moon wood |
| Balconies, walkways and facades (wooden slats, historic decorative elements)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood, Larch |
| Building relocation (translocation)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Outdoor saunaAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Timber beam ceiling inserts / insertion ceilingsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Planning and consulting (consulting, planning, implementation from a single source)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawmill / gang saw (contract cutting up to 10 m length) | – | – | Timber lengths up to 10 m | – | Waltersdorf |
| Four-side planer | – | – | – | – | Waltersdorf |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 2003
Jens Vogt working as a master carpenter
- 2005
Founding of Zimmerei Jens Vogt in Großschönau-Saalendorf.
Move to the current company premises at Dorfstraße 15a, Waltersdorf; expansion to include an own sawmill