Schausägewerk Ehrt Elbingerode

## Short Description

The Schausägewerk Ehrt in Elbingerode preserves the history of a long-standing family business. Historic machines and insights into former work processes vividly show how wood was once processed and reused.

## Description

The Schausägewerk Ehrt in Elbingerode has a long family tradition: the business was founded in 1887 and was run as a family company until 1992. Today, the Schausägewerk recalls past wood processing and preserves historical knowledge for future generations. Original machines from the post-war period as well as rescued technology from the region provide insights into the working methods of past decades. Exhibited are traditional wood-processing techniques and the production of wooden ladders. The history of the company and its development from a sawmill to a demonstration site are also presented. Guided tours and demonstrations, available by appointment, offer vivid insights into regional craft and industrial history.