Paynes Langstroth Poly Nuc Roof – Dual-Purpose Solid Lid
This versatile solid lid is designed for the Paynes Langstroth poly nucleus hive, serving a dual purpose to enhance your beekeeping experience.
Key Features:
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Dual Functionality: Acts as a solid roof for the Langstroth poly nuc, providing insulation and protection for the colony. When used with the Langstroth extension box, it functions as a floor, allowing for the stacking of multiple colonies.
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High-Quality Material: Constructed from durable polystyrene, offering excellent insulation properties to maintain internal hive temperatures and protect against external elements.
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Compatibility: Specifically designed to fit the Paynes Langstroth poly nuc and extension box, ensuring a secure and stable setup.
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Ease of Use: Lightweight and easy to handle, facilitating convenient inspections and management of the hive.
Usage Tips:
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As a Roof: Place the solid lid on top of the Langstroth poly nuc to provide insulation and protection for the colony.
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As a Floor: When using the Langstroth extension box, position the solid lid underneath to serve as a floor, enabling the stacking of multiple colonies.
Additional Recommendations:
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Crown Board: Consider using a flexi crown board underneath the solid lid to facilitate easier inspections and management of the hive.
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Travel Screen: If transporting bees, the travel screen version of the lid can be used to provide ventilation and reduce stress on the colony.
This dual-purpose solid lid offers versatility and convenience for beekeepers using the Paynes Langstroth poly nuc system, allowing for flexible hive management and expansion.