{"title":"5 Frame Hives and Components","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of 5 frame hives and Nuc boxes, essential tools for the modern beekeeper. Whether you're just starting out, splitting hives, or managing nucleus colonies, our durable and practical solutions will help you manage your bees with ease. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBuilt with quality Eastern White Pine, our wooden boxes are made for reliable performance in real beekeeping conditions. Explore our range of 5 frame hive systems and Nuc boxes designed to improve colony management and nucleus colony handling efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"deep-hive-body-5-frame-unassembled","title":"Deep Hive Body - 5 Frame (unassembled)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur 5 frame deep hive bodies are built to last! These boxes may have an occasional tight knot, but mostly they're pretty clear pine with minimal knots. 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No holes are predrilled and fasteners are not included.  Width 9-5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"assembled, with frames\" option gives you a fully assembled nuc box with assembled frames and extra heavy wax coated Premier foundation installed. 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Made of durable 3\/8\" exterior grade plywood, swarm traps come fully assembled. Features of this swarm trap box include a stout built-in hanger bracket and a really handy entrance disk that allows you to quickly close off the entrance for transport. In addition, we've added eye hooks on the ends of the box so you can easily fasten the lid securely with a bungee strap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also offer a really nice optional hanger strap to go with our swarm boxes. This strap allows you to hang the swarm box around a tree of up to 22\" diameter, with no nails or damage to the tree. The strap works with our built-in swarm box hanger bracket, is rated for outdoor use, and can hold up to 200 pounds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox internal dimensions: 18.25\" x 7.5\" x 18\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 105%;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"\u003eAbout wax dipping: our wax dipped beehive components will stand the test of time and are completely ready to use! The hive parts are boiled in hot wax. During that process, moisture is forced out of the wood and wax is forced in. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 105%;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"\u003eWax dipped hive components are known to last for 20 years or more with zero maintenance, and NO NEED to reapply wax later. Wax dipped hives CANNOT be painted, but instead preserves the beautiful, natural wood appearance. The wood color will steadily darken over time from exposure to the sun, but it won't rot or deteriorate!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 105%;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selectable-text copyable-text\"\u003eOur wax dipped hive components are NOT THE SAME as some of our competitors, particularly the cheap imported hives from Amazon, Temu, and other online sellers. Their so-called \"wax dipping\" process involves just a quick dip into a vat of warm liquid wax, which simply coats the wood, rather than impregnating the wood like our process does. Their process will require re-coating every couple of years, while ours will last for decades without maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"HillCo, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51131405009179,"sku":"2375","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5142\/2747\/files\/Swarm_Trap_1.jpg?v=1759782390"},{"product_id":"swarm-trap-hanger-strap","title":"Swarm Trap Hanger Strap","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis hanger strap is the perfect tool for hanging swarm traps from a tree. It's rated to carry up to 200 pounds, will wrap around trees up to 22\" diameter, and the hook will accommodate hangers of up to 3\/4\" thickness. 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With stops on the frame rest and retainers in the lid, it keeps frames in place without crushing bees, all while leaving space on either side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain holes in the bottom lets any moisture out, and keep bees in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ends of the box have been lowered, no more digging frames out with a hive tool! The ends are exposed for easy removal. so no need to pry frames around.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible lid to increase airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe plastic lid is molded to allow a 1 or 2 liter bottle to screw in for feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HillCo, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51131407270171,"sku":"PRONUC","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5142\/2747\/files\/20210424_113615-scaled.jpg?v=1759782508"},{"product_id":"deluxe-mouse-guard-entrance-reducer","title":"Deluxe Aluminum Mouse Guard","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe believe that this is the best entrance reducer and mouse guard on the US market! Made from sturdy aluminum, it should last forever. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe mouse guard is reversible for feeding with a mason jar entrance feeder if desired. A fantastic feature! The feeder slot can also double as an additional\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eentrance\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eslot, for those times when you're building up a weaker colony and don't want a full entrance, but also need more opening than the 3 small holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is the only entrance reducer you'll need all year long!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/impWh5NiO8k?si=pRWmt7vhML-vGKG5\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HillCo, LLC","offers":[{"title":"10 Frame","offer_id":51131427127579,"sku":"22101","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Frame","offer_id":51131427160347,"sku":"22102","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 Frame","offer_id":51131427193115,"sku":"22103","price":4.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5142\/2747\/files\/20221001_122302.jpg?v=1759782879"},{"product_id":"screened-bottom-board-5-frame","title":"Screened Bottom Board - 5 Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 105%;\"\u003eOur beautifully constructed screened bottom boards give your hive ventilation in the warm months, and allow the mites to fall out the bottom away from your bees!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 105%;\"\u003eA corrugated filler board is included to slide underneath and close off the opening when desired. A grid chart is included to monitor mite fall if desired.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip: spread cooking oil on the mite board to keep the mites in place.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 105%;\"\u003eComes fully assembled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HillCo, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51131432108315,"sku":"SBB5","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5142\/2747\/files\/20221222_164751.jpg?v=1759782947"},{"product_id":"winter-quilt-box-5-frame","title":"Winter Quilt Box - 5 Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso known as a \"hot box\", this is a really solid overwintering accessory for your hives to help mitigate moisture, a major overwintering problem. As the bees cluster for warmth, they create humidity, which rises to the top of the hive and becomes condensation. If the condensation isn't absorbed by something, it can rain back down as cold water on the bees, causing severe stress or death. Our winter chip box has a large capacity for up to 2 pounds of wood chips, burlap, or other absorbing material \u003cstrong\u003e(not included)\u003c\/strong\u003e to help absorb and dissipate the moisture out the top. The sides of the box are 1\/4\" shorter than the ends, which allows for moisture to dissipate out. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also has a 1.5\" cavity below, which is a great space for feeding winter sugar or early spring pollen patties. 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This allows the bees plenty of space to work and move around, while keeping the queen and the \"important stuff\" easy to see!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur observation hive is designed around a 5 frame nuc box. We've added handles to the box and offer an optional migratory lid, allowing you to use this as a normal 5 frame nuc box. So, this investment can work for you year-around, whether you're displaying bees or not!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA handy entrance disk on the front allows you to easily close in the bees when needed, and the bottom is screened for extra ventilation. We also include a corrugated plastic bottom tray that slides below the screened bottom when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch our video for more info. 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