BeeCastle 10-Frame Medium Super Bee Hive Box – Langstroth, Cedar, Beeswax Coated (Unassembled)

BeeCastle 10 Frame Medium Super Bee Hive Box

Designed for standard Langstroth hives, the BeeCastle 10 Frame Medium Super Bee Hive Box arrives unassembled and ready for your build. Crafted from natural cedar, it offers a warm grain and sturdy feel that many beekeepers associate with durable gear used in the field. The beeswax coating adds a subtle sheen and practical value, contributing to water resistance and reduced maintenance without the need for painting. The combination of traditional aesthetics and thoughtful construction aims to support regular hive checks and seasonal inspections with confidence.

With a focus on practical, real‑world use, this box balances weight, stability, and ease of handling. The result is a home base for a 10-frame Langstroth hive that can grow with your apiary while maintaining a classic look that blends with outdoor environments.

What you get

• Main hive box sized for Langstroth compatibility: 16-1/4″ x 19-7/8″ x 6-5/8″
• 10 medium beehive frames with foundations (6-5/8″ x 19″)
• Beeswax-coated medium supers for added durability and water resistance
• Pre-cut dovetail joints and pre-drilled holes for easier assembly
• FSC-certified cedarwood, reflecting responsible material sourcing

Durability and design

The cedarwood construction provides stability that helps resist shrinking, cracking, and warping under hive‑side conditions. The beeswax coating contributes a protective layer that can help shed moisture and extend the life of the box in outdoor environments. A dovetail design offers a tight, secure fit and stronger overall support for the hive structure, supporting long‑term use in busy apiaries.

Easy assembly and sustainability

• Pre-cut dovetails and drilled holes simplify assembly for both new and seasoned beekeepers
• Beeswax coating eliminates the need for painting, reducing maintenance time
• FSC-certified wood ensures material sourcing aligns with responsible forestry practices

Use cases and care

Ideal for expanding an existing 10-frame Langstroth hive, replacing aging components, or starting a new colony. When assembling, follow standard beekeeping procedures and inspect joints after assembly. Store unused pieces in a dry place to preserve the wood’s integrity between seasons.