Austrian parquet flooring manufacturer Weitzer Parkett is cutting one third of its workforce at its production facility in Güssing, Burgenland, citing the ongoing construction downturn. The redundancies highlight the pressure facing timber processors across the sector as building activity remains weak. For joinery shops and flooring contractors, this signals continued volatility in supplier relationships and potential delivery consolidations as manufacturers adjust capacity. The case underscores how the construction slump is rippling through the entire wood industry supply chain, from large-scale manufacturers down to specialist trades.