8-Frame Completed, Deep 9 5/8-inch Box with Frames and Foundation

The deep box is almost strictly used as a place for the queen to lay eggs, also called a brood box, brooder, or hive body. When full of bees and honey, these boxes can weigh over 60lbs which is why they are typically used in the bottom of the hive where they will not be moved much. This cypress Langstroth hive is a complete kit with the woodenware needed to start your first beehive. The beekeeping supplies in this kit include:  1-8 Frame Cypress Deep box 8 Deep frames 8 Deep sheets of double wax foundation  You can opt to purchase your beekeeper starter kit unassembled, assembled, or painted. On all of our kits, the boxes and frames are the only parts that would need any assembling. When choosing the assembled option, we will assemble your boxes and frames/foundations with staples and wood glue so you can be assured they will never fall apart. If choosing assembled and painted, we will assemble your equipment, coat it with a white primer, and finish with a layer of premium-quality,