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Prices Construction timber in Morocco 2026

Construction timber (mostly softwoods) used for traditional framing, timber framing, floors, cladding, structural carpentry. Morocco imports the bulk: Nordic fir/spruce (Scandinavia, Russia), Scots pine (France, Spain), autoclave Douglas (recent extension).

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What is Construction timber?

Construction timber (mostly softwoods) used for traditional framing, timber framing, floors, cladding, structural carpentry. Morocco imports the bulk: Nordic fir/spruce (Scandinavia, Russia), Scots pine (France, Spain), autoclave Douglas (recent extension).

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How much does Construction timber in Morocco 2026?

Construction timber prices in Morocco in 2026 range from 2.500 to 15.000 DH/m³ depending on type, quality and region (6 documented variants). Prices surveyed on 15 June 2026.

Prices by selling unit — Construction timber (2026)

Compare price ranges by packaging unit (bag, m², m³, lm, kit).

DH/m³
2.500–15.000
Range (6 products)
DH/ml
8–32
Range (2 products)
DH/m²
250–450
Range (1 produit)

Price Table

Sapin du Nord brut C18 raboté
Import scandinave
Charpente standard, sections 60×100 à 80×200
2.500 - 4.500DH/m³
Sapin sec classe 2 C24
Import FR/SE/RU
Charpente premium, ossature
3.500 - 5.500DH/m³
Pin sylvestre traité classe 3
Import France/Espagne
Extérieur abrité, terrasse couverte
3.200 - 5.500DH/m³
Douglas autoclave classe 4
Import France
Extérieur exposé pluie, terrasse plein air
4.500 - 7.500DH/m³
Lamellé-collé GL24h
Import France/Allemagne
Grandes portées poutres 5-12 m
8.500 - 12.000DH/m³
Bois exotique (iroko, ipé, padouk)
Import Afrique/Amazonie
Terrasse haut de gamme, durabilité 30+
8.000 - 15.000DH/m³
Planche pin sapin 27×150 ml
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Bardage extérieur
18 - 32DH/ml
Liteau sapin 25×50 ml
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Sous-toiture tuiles
8 - 14DH/ml
Pose charpente traditionnelle (m² toiture)
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MO + fixations
250 - 450DH/m²

Reviewed by Karim Tazi·Last updated 2026-06-15

Sources : Sciagestor / Bois Maroc — Tarifs importateurs 2026, Distributeurs locaux — relevé 2026-06, Marges fournisseurs négoces — moyennes secteur

Regional Variations

RegionPrice indexNote
Casablanca / TangerBase (100%)Ports importation directs
Rabat / Mohammedia+5-10%Distribution active
Marrakech+10-20%Distance import + demande villas
Agadir+10-20%Port + transport
Régions intérieures+15-30%Coût logistique élevé

Frequently Asked Questions

Which use class?

Class 1 (dry interior): furniture, parquet. Class 2 (dry + occasional moisture): interior frame, timber frame. Class 3 (sheltered exterior): covered cladding, covered terrace. Class 4 (rain-exposed): open terrace, ground posts. Class 5 (marine immersion). Morocco: min class 3 sheltered, class 4 rain-exposed.

Timber for villa roof?

Traditional villa 200m² roof: 8-15 m³ timber. Mat only: 25-55k MAD. With install: +50-90k labor. Total: 75-145k full carpentry. Timber frame walls: 0.06-0.08 m³/m² = 12-16 m³ for 200m² villa. Total framed: 60-130k installed.

Autoclave wood life?

Autoclave pine/fir class 4: 25-40yr exterior terrace use (Moroccan climate). Autoclave Douglas: 30-50yr. Exotic (ipé, iroko) untreated: 30-50yr (natural class 4). Untreated fir exterior: 5-10yr (avoid). Re-apply saturator every 2-4yr (UV stress).

Timber or metal frame?

Wood: aesthetic, natural insulator (R=0.13 K·m²/W per cm), eco (CO₂ storage), light, simple to modify, 80-150yr life well-kept. +15-30% material but comparable labor. Metal: larger spans, stronger, fireproof standard, but conductive (thermal bridges, condensation), industrial look. Wood for villas; metal for industrial sheds.

Where to buy timber?

Major importers Casa/Tanger: Sciagestor, Bois Maroc, Sefrioui, Tassal. Large quantities (>5m³): direct from importer 25-30% cheaper than retail. Bricoma/Mr Bricolage: standard sections only, for small jobs. Glulam GL24 or exotic: specialized timber trader.

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