B.S. National Premium Wooden Hive Floor – With Varroa Mesh & Inspection Drawer
Durable. Practical. Essential for Healthy Hive Management.
This premium hive floor is crafted from high-density European Redwood, offering superior strength, longevity, and stability. Designed for standard British National hives, it combines solid construction with practical features that support effective hive ventilation and pest management.
Key Features:
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High-Quality European Redwood: Dense and durable, providing excellent resistance to wear and weather conditions.
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Integrated Varroa Mesh Floor: Allows for natural mite drop and improved airflow within the hive, supporting colony health and aiding in integrated pest management (IPM).
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Removable Wooden Inspection Drawer: Enables easy monitoring of mite levels and general hive debris without disturbing the colony.
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Twin-Setting Entrance Block: Offers two entrance sizes for better seasonal control—narrow for winter security and wider for busy summer foraging.
Compatibility:
Fits all standard B.S. National hive components, including wooden and poly brood boxes.
Care & Maintenance:
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Apply an insect-friendly wood preserver before use to protect the wood from moisture and decay.
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Weather outdoors for 7 days before introducing bees to allow the wood to acclimate naturally.
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Re-treat every 3 to 4 years to prolong the life and performance of your hive floor.
This floor is a robust and beekeeper-friendly choice, designed to support your colony's health while standing up to the demands of the seasons.