{"product_id":"honey-lake-medium-beehive-frames-10-pack-pine-frames-with-beeswax-dipped-plastic-foundations-fits-8-10-frame-supers","title":"Honey Lake Medium Beehive Frames 10-Pack — Pine Frames with Beeswax-Dipped Plastic Foundations, Fits 8\/10-Frame Supers","description":"\u003cb\u003eHoney Lake Medium Beehive Frames and Beeswax-Dipped Plastic Foundations is a 10-pack kit of sturdy pine frames and wax-coated plastic foundations designed for medium supers (fits 8- or 10-frame boxes).\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit combines durable wooden frames with plastic foundations dipped in natural beeswax to help your colony build comb quickly and cleanly. Each frame measures 6.3 x 19 x 1.4 inches and is sized for standard medium supers. The kit arrives unassembled with nails included; the lightweight pine frames resist warping and the wax-dipped foundations encourage acceptance by bees while making inspection easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these frames fit my hive super?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese medium frames are manufactured to standard medium dimensions so they fit most 8- or 10-frame supers. Check the internal width of your brood box or super to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFrame size: 6.3 x 19 x 1.4 inches (standard medium).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 8-frame or 10-frame medium supers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with common commercial and hobby hives using standard medium racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is assembly and installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frames and foundations come unassembled, but each kit includes nails and straightforward parts so assembly is quick. You can build them by hand with a small hammer or lightweight nail gun, and foundations snap or press into the frame grooves for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnassembled parts with nails provided for fast setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple hand tools required — no special equipment needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlastic foundations press-fit into frame grooves for firm placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials are used and how do they benefit the colony?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrames are milled from pine, chosen for strength and low warping over time; plastic foundations are factory-dipped in beeswax to present a familiar comb surface. The wax coating helps bees accept and draw out comb faster while the plastic core keeps cell structure stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePine frames: sturdy, lightweight, and resistant to deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlastic foundations: durable core with beeswax coating for quicker acceptance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColored foundations improve visibility during inspections and debris checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these frames change routine hive inspections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColored, wax-dipped foundations allow you to spot debris, brood patterns or honey more easily during inspections. The consistent plastic cell structure also produces uniform comb, which simplifies measuring honey stores and identifying issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColored foundations make brood and honey stands out for faster checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform plastic cells support clean, consistent comb drawing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy wooden frame reduces breakage when lifting heavy combs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Beekeepers who run standard medium supers—hobbyists expanding existing equipment, small-scale producers replacing worn frames, and new beekeepers building hives—will find this Honey Lake kit practical. It balances easy assembly, reliable materials, and beeswax-coated foundations to encourage comb building while helping you keep inspections efficient and organized.\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: Do these frames fit both 8-frame and 10-frame supers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They are standard medium frames that can be used in either 8-frame or 10-frame medium supers, depending on your hive box configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are tools included for assembly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Nails are included, but you'll need basic tools like a hammer or small nail gun to assemble the frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Honey Lake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56830455382356,"sku":"B09QLZSTVJ","price":82.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/honey-lake-medium-frame-front-view.jpg?v=1787004876","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/honey-lake-medium-beehive-frames-10-pack-pine-frames-with-beeswax-dipped-plastic-foundations-fits-8-10-frame-supers","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}