HL & E Timbers

HL & E Timbers All timber is kiln dried

Private owned timber sawmill situated between Lothair and Amsterdam on the R33 in Mpumalanga focusing on structural(sabs/ non-sabs), furniture and pallet material.

🎓 INVESTING IN OUR PEOPLE | BUILDING OUR FUTUREHL & E Timbers is proud to congratulate our employees who recently comple...
12/09/2026

🎓 INVESTING IN OUR PEOPLE | BUILDING OUR FUTURE

HL & E Timbers is proud to congratulate our employees who recently completed skills training facilitated by Tirhani Skills Training Pty Ltd t/a Tirhani Skills For Africa

Their dedication, commitment and willingness to develop their skills are achievements worth celebrating. Every new skill gained strengthens not only the individual, but our entire operation.

At HL & E Timbers CC, we believe that investing in our people is an investment in the future of our company. Through continuous development and training, we are building a more skilled, capable and confident workforce, one that will contribute to improved performance, greater opportunities and the long term success of our business.

We are incredibly proud of what our employees have achieved and look forward to seeing them put their new knowledge and skills into practice.

Congratulations to everyone who successfully completed their training! Your achievement is our achievement. 👏🌲

🌲 DID YOU KNOW? — EVERY LOG COUNTS 🌲
14/08/2026

🌲 DID YOU KNOW? — EVERY LOG COUNTS 🌲

🌲 HL & E TIMBERS – TIMBER CHALLENGE! 🌲Think you know your timber? Let’s test you!Answer these 5 questions and put your a...
13/08/2026

🌲 HL & E TIMBERS – TIMBER CHALLENGE! 🌲

Think you know your timber? Let’s test you!

Answer these 5 questions and put your answers in the comments like this:

1A | 2B | 3C | 4D | 5A

🪵 QUESTION 1

Which Pinus species is commonly used for structural timber production?

A) Pinus taeda
B) Populus species
C) Eucalyptus grandis
D) Acacia mearnsii

🪵 QUESTION 2

What is the main purpose of kiln drying timber?

A) Increase the weight of the timber
B) Reduce moisture content
C) Remove all knots
D) Change the timber species

🪵 QUESTION 3

What is the primary purpose of a sawblade in a sawmill?

A) Measure moisture content
B) Grade timber
C) Cut logs into timber
D) Dry the timber

🪵 QUESTION 4

Why is moisture content important when producing planed timber?

A) It affects dimensional stability
B) It determines the tree species
C) It removes knots
D) It determines the timber colour

🪵 QUESTION 5

What does structural timber grading primarily aim to establish?

A) Tree age
B) Bark colour
C) Log weight
D) Strength and stiffness performance

🔥 HOW GOOD ARE YOU?

Drop your answers in the comments!
No cheating! Let’s see who really knows their timber. 😎

Tag a colleague, friend or fellow timber enthusiast and challenge them!

HL & E TIMBERS — SINCE 2006 - 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE 🌲

🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR MANAGING DIRECTOR! 🎉Wishing you a fantastic birthday from all of us at HL & E Timbers!Thank you ...
08/04/2026

🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR MANAGING DIRECTOR! 🎉

Wishing you a fantastic birthday from all of us at HL & E Timbers!

Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and the vision you bring to the company every single day. Your hard work and commitment continue to drive HL & E forward, and we are proud to be part of the team you lead.

May this year bring you continued success, good health, and many more achievements, both in business and in life. We appreciate everything you do for us and the company.

Enjoy your special day, you’ve earned it! 🍻

From the entire HL & E Team 🌲

‼️ATTENTION‼️
30/03/2026

‼️ATTENTION‼️

LOAD ON POINT!Our structural bundles just got an upgrade with the new piece count system; bigger, smarter, stronger 💪Eve...
16/02/2026

LOAD ON POINT!
Our structural bundles just got an upgrade with the new piece count system; bigger, smarter, stronger 💪
Every bundle now hits the mark, making your builds faster and easier.
Precision.
Efficiency.
Strength.

That's how we roll! 😎

Every board is carefully graded, joined, and finished to ensure: ✔️ Better structural performance✔️ Reduced waste and im...
06/12/2025

Every board is carefully graded, joined, and finished to ensure: ✔️ Better structural performance
✔️ Reduced waste and improved timber recovery
✔️ Reliable sizing and cleaner finish

Our commitment to innovation means stronger products, faster supply, and happier customers! 🚛🔥

Lindelani piloting our in-house built Bell 225 Forklift 😎🔥You may wonder, why Bell?✅ 1. Built for Harsh African Conditio...
20/11/2025

Lindelani piloting our in-house built Bell 225 Forklift 😎🔥

You may wonder, why Bell?

✅ 1. Built for Harsh African Conditions
✅ 2. High Reliability & Low Downtime
✅ 3. Strong Lifting Performance
✅ 4. Lower Cost of Ownership
✅ 5. Excellent Local Support
✅ 6. Operator Comfort & Safety
✅ 7. Customisation for the timber Industry

Why do we greenchain stack?At HL & E Timbers, every board is stacked straight off the saw to keep it stable, prevent war...
20/11/2025

Why do we greenchain stack?
At HL & E Timbers, every board is stacked straight off the saw to keep it stable, prevent warping, and ensure even drying. Proper stacking also helps us sort material efficiently and move quality timber safely through the mill.
Quality starts at the green chain. 🌲📦

Address

Rothesay Farm
Lothair
2370

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 17:00
Thursday 07:00 - 17:00
Friday 07:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+27715449342

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