Our telescoping top covers extend (telescope) out beyond the sides of the hive and have a 2” skirt with rabbeted corners. The top is made of 3/8” plywood with an aluminum weatherproof cover. The aluminum extends a full 1” down the sides of the cover to prevent leaking and protect the underlying...
Our high quality inner covers have a 1/8” recess on one side and a 3/8” recess on the other. Corners are tenoned and the center is made of 1/4” luann with the standard center cutout for a bee escape. The Inner Cover comes assembled.
Our Bottom Boards come completely assembled with an entrance reducer. Bottom Boards are made of heavy 3/4" plywood with tongue and groove sides made of solid pine. Assembled using nails and glue.
The Metal Queen Excluder prevents the queen from laying eggs in the honey supers above the brood chamber. The wires are perfectly spaced to easily allow worker bees to pass through while the queen remains in the brood chamber. The Metal Queen Excluder is designed to lie as flat as possible...
The Wood Bound Metal Queen Excluder prevents the queen from laying eggs in the honey supers above the brood chamber. The wires are perfectly spaced to easily allow worker bees to pass through while the queen remains in the brood chamber. The Wood Bound Metal Queen Excluder is designed to fit...
Screened Bottom Boards are used to increase ventilation and reduce mite population in a hive. Increased ventilation helps keep hives healthy and strong year around. They also help reduce mite and hive beetle population by allowing any mites or beetles that fall from the hive to pass through the...