Buy Douglas fir timber or order Douglas fir timber? At Houthandel Jan Sok you can easily order Douglas boards, posts, battens, beams and weatherboard online - directly from stock in Meppel. Douglas fir is the timber merchant's choice for fences, decks, canopies and cladding.
Douglas fir grades & finishes
Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) is naturally durable (class 3) and has a warm reddish-brown colour. We supply rough-sawn timber (rustic and affordable) and planed timber (smooth, for visible work). Popular products include Swedish weatherboard, feather-edge boards and decking boards.
Applications
- Fences & boundaries - buy fencing made with Douglas boards and posts.
- Canopies & verandas - Douglas beams and posts for structures. Custom-made canopies.
- Decks & terraces - Douglas decking boards as an affordable alternative to hardwood.
- Cladding - weatherboard and waney-edge boards for rural or modern facades.
Douglas fir cut to size
Need Douglas fir cut to size? We cut boards, beams and posts to exact dimensions - ideal for fences, carports and custom canopies. No unnecessary cutting waste. Request a quote for large batches.
Prices & price list
| Product | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Douglas boards (per linear metre) | From approx. € 3?€ 8/m¹ (depending on dimensions) |
| Douglas posts € 10–12 cm | From approx. € 9.50 each (2.00 m) |
| Douglas battens | From approx. € 2?€ 4 each |
| Structural Douglas beams | Price on request by size |
Current prices are shown in our webshop. Douglas fir is 30–50% cheaper than hardwood. See Douglas timber prices and timber prices 2026.
Affordable Douglas fir versus dried timber
Looking for affordable Douglas fir? Rough-sawn Douglas is the least expensive option. Dried or planed timber costs slightly more but gives visible work a neater finish. Both versions have the same durability class.
Delivery
Fast delivery throughout the Netherlands - including Meppel, Groningen, Nijverdal and the Randstad. In Belgium, we deliver to locations including Ghent. Free delivery on orders over € 2,500. Delivery information.
Maintenance
Untreated Douglas fir naturally weathers to grey. Oil annually to retain its colour. Read maintaining Douglas fir.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Douglas fir cost?
It depends on the dimensions - from a few euros per batten to tens of euros per beam. Current prices are available in the webshop.
Can I order Douglas fir cut to size?
Yes, we cut to size. Contact us for large quantities.
Is Douglas fir suitable for ground contact?
Yes above ground (class 3). For posts in the ground, use a post base or pressure-treated or hardwood posts.