{"product_id":"pollibee-medium-super-bee-hive-frames-10-pack-with-100-beeswax-coated-black-foundations-pre-cut-pine-ready-to-assemble","title":"POLLIBEE Medium\/Super Bee Hive Frames 10-Pack with 100% Beeswax-Coated Black Foundations — Pre-Cut Pine, Ready to Assemble","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOLLIBEE's 10-pack medium\/super bee hive frames include pre-cut pine frames and 100% beeswax-coated, food-grade foundation sheets designed for quick brood and comb acceptance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese frames and foundations are built for hobbyist and small-scale beekeepers who need reliable, ready-to-assemble components for eight- or ten-frame medium hives. Each wooden frame is precision-cut from pine with a sturdy 1\/2-inch thick bottom bar and includes nails for fast assembly. The dark, black-dipped foundations provide a contrast that makes inspecting eggs and brood easier while encouraging bees to draw comb on a natural wax surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these frames and foundations help get comb started quickly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foundations are coated with pure beeswax, giving bees a familiar chemical and textural cue to begin building comb. That initial wax layer reduces the time bees spend conditioning a foundation and increases the likelihood they will draw straight, usable comb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% beeswax coating encourages rapid comb drawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood-grade foundation safe for honey contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack foundation highlights white eggs and brood during inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-cut frame dimensions match standard medium\/super hive boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these frames easy to assemble and durable for repeated use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrames arrive as pre-cut pine parts with nails included, so assembly is quick and needs only basic tools. The design emphasizes a solid bottom bar thickness and accurate cuts so frames sit squarely in the hive and resist warping under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-cut pine parts for fast, reliable assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull 1\/2-inch thick bottom bar improves structural strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded nails eliminate separate hardware purchases\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean-cut edges for consistent fit in standard hive bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these frames fit my hive and support common hive setups?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are standard medium\/super frames sized 19\" x 6-1\/4\" x 17-3\/4\", suitable for eight- or ten-frame medium hive boxes. They are compatible with most conventional Langstroth-style medium and super configurations where that size is specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard medium dimensions for broad hive compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks in both 8-frame and 10-frame medium hive bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppropriate for brood or honey supers depending on your layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent sizing lowers risk of gaps that attract pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the black foundation color affect inspections and hive management?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dark background improves visual contrast against white eggs and light-colored brood, simplifying quick checks and brood pattern assessments. It also helps spot debris, disease signs, or irregular comb more readily during routine inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack foundation increases contrast for clearer inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakes eggs and early brood stages easier to spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAssists in early detection of comb irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStill retains natural beeswax surface for acceptance by bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: POLLIBEE's 10-pack medium\/super frames and beeswax foundations are suited to backyard beekeepers, small apiary managers, and anyone rebuilding or expanding a medium Langstroth hive. If you want ready-to-assemble pine frames with food-grade, 100% beeswax-coated foundations that speed comb building and help with visual inspections, this kit provides a practical, cost-effective option. For assistance after purchase, POLLIBEE customer support is available to answer setup or compatibility questions.\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 standard Langstroth medium hives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They are standard medium\/super size (19\" x 6-1\/4\" x 17-3\/4\") for eight- or ten-frame medium hive bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the foundation sheets coated with real beeswax?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The foundations are dipped in 100% natural beeswax and are food-grade for honey contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"POLLIBEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56828906013012,"sku":"B09BHYSQ3V","price":84.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/pollibee-front-packaging-frames-foundations.jpg?v=1786996563","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/pollibee-medium-super-bee-hive-frames-10-pack-with-100-beeswax-coated-black-foundations-pre-cut-pine-ready-to-assemble","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}