Beams - QP (QPA, QP1)

Solid oak beams: the sustainable solution for your frame and layout projects

In the world of wood construction, oak beams are a reference for quality and sustainability. Used for centuries in traditional architecture, they now find their place as well in heritage projects Only in the modern wooden buildings. Chez VUITTON Sawmill, we provide professionals with custom-cut oak beams, selected with rigor and available in long lengths.

Why choose oak for your construction beams?

The quercus is one of the most popular species in the field of frame And wood structures, for several reasons:

• Excellent mechanical resistance (high moduli of elasticity, good resistance to bending and compression)
• Great natural durability (Class 2 to 4 depending on the conditions of use)
• High density (approx. 700—750 kg/m³)
• Good dimensional stability after drying
• Warm aesthetic, marked veining and noble color

These properties make it a top choice for:

• Traditional or exposed carpentry
• Restoration of ancient buildings
• Wooden shelters, pergolas, massive stairs
• Load-bearing floors, wood frame walls
• Sustainable outdoor designs

Two qualities available depending on your project

To the VUITTON Sawmill, we offer two references for oak beams:

🔸 QPA — List debit only

QPA beams are cut on request, according to your specific plans or constraints. There is no no permanent stock, which allows us to ensure a precise and tailor-made debitting, ideal for demanding projects or heritage renovations.

🔸 QP1 — Standard, permanent stock

We stock a wide range of sections and lengths in QP1, dried in the open air and ready to use. This reference is ideal for current projects requiring a fast delivery : wooden structures, frames, stairs, decorative pieces.

A wide variety of sections and lengths

We offer a wide range of standard sections to meet all technical and aesthetic constraints:

Common sections:
100x100, 120x120, 150x150, 150x200, 200x200, 200x200, 200x250, 250x300, 300x350, 400x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450x400, 450

Available lengths:
Of 2.00 m to 16.00 m, with possibility of special cuts on request.

This flexibility makes it possible to use our beams both for large span structures, only for decorative elements or of support in small spaces.

Customisable finish and options

In addition, we offer:

• Oak pegs (octagonal or cylindrical), for a traditional assembly mortise-tenon, with an aesthetic rendering faithful to traditional methods
• Specific cutting or machining on request: for grooving, drilling, or special finishes

We can also advise our customers on:

• The optimal air drying Before installation
• Les surface or protective treatments Outside
• Good storage and implementation practices on site

Why trust La Scierie VUITTON?

✔️ 50 years of expertise In French hardwood
✔️ Local oak, from sustainably managed forests
✔️ Custom manufacturing possible, with personalized follow-up
✔️ Permanent stock QP1 beams for your urgent projects
✔️ Optimized logistics, in France and abroad

Structural wood ready to last

Les oak beams are more than just a material: they embody a sustainable, noble and efficient architecture. With the VUITTON Sawmill, you benefit from a quality technical product, designed to last, while valuing the French wood.

👉 Contact our team to discuss your project, get a custom quote, or find out more about our availability in stock.