{"product_id":"honey-lake-langstroth-beehive-bottom-board-beeswax-dipped-cedar-metal-insert-10-frame-entrance-reducer","title":"Honey Lake Langstroth Beehive Bottom Board – Beeswax-Dipped Cedar, Metal Insert, 10-Frame, Entrance Reducer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for 10-frame Langstroth hives, the Honey Lake metal screened bottom board combines durable cedar construction with practical, beekeeper-friendly features. The surface is dipped in 100% beeswax, offering a natural-looking finish that ages gracefully in outdoor apiaries while helping protect the wood from weathering. The result is a component that feels sturdy in hand and looks at home among your colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you handle this bottom board, you may notice the cedar’s warm grain and the soft sheen of the beeswax, contributing to a tactile sense of quality. The design emphasizes airflow, easy maintenance, and compatibility with standard hive setups, making it a sensible addition to a busy beekeeping routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-1\/4 by 22 by 2-9\/16 inches to fit standard 10-frame hives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather-resistant cedar wood coated with 100% beeswax for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy metal inserts that are stronger than plastic and removable for climate control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoven wire mesh provides steady ventilation to support hive comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlready assembled, saving setup time and reducing waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntrance reducer included for adjustable hive traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeeswax-dipped cedar bottom board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable metal inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreened ventilation mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntrance reducer for hive management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-assembled construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn hot seasons, the mesh helps prevent overheating while maintaining steady airflow. The beeswax finish offers a natural protective layer against rain and sun, while the removable metal insert supports quick adjustments during seasonal changes. Built to accompany a standard Langstroth hive, it provides a reliable bottom board option for both busy seasons and new beekeepers alike. The assembled design lets you install with minimal setup, letting you focus on inspections and colony health rather than assembly tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the Honey Lake Langstroth bottom board made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A cedar wood bottom board dipped in 100% beeswax for weather resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the bottom board shipped pre-assembled?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it arrives assembled to save setup time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Honey Lake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213033156852,"sku":"B0BVF69ST2","price":57.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/honey-lake-langstroth-bottom-board-waxed-dipped.jpg?v=1778456754","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/honey-lake-langstroth-beehive-bottom-board-beeswax-dipped-cedar-metal-insert-10-frame-entrance-reducer","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}