National Value Wooden Brood
Our National Value Wooden Brood Box is an affordable yet reliable option for beekeepers seeking quality and functionality. Made from durable fir wood, this brood box is designed to suit all standard British National hive systems, providing a sturdy and practical home for your colony.
Product Overview
Built with value and usability in mind, this brood box offers a solid construction at an economical price point. Each unit features bevelled edges for a clean, professional fit and arrives flat-packed with all the essentials for straightforward assembly.
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Flat-packed for easy shipping and storage
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Includes assembly nails and comprehensive instructions
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Compatible with all National hive components
What’s Included
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1 x National Value Wooden Brood Box
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Nails and assembly instructions (for flat-pack assembly)
Recommended Use & Maintenance
To ensure your brood box lasts for many seasons:
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Treat the wood with an insect-friendly wood preserver before use.
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Allow the hive to weather outdoors for one week prior to introducing bees.
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Glue all joints during assembly (wood glue not included) to increase strength.
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Re-treat the wood every 3–4 years to maintain protection and extend the lifespan of your hive.
Optional Accessories
All super and brood boxes feature bevelled edges for precision fitting. For improved frame support and longevity, additional frame runners can be purchased here separately.