
Upgraded Foam Queen Beehive
Product information:
Applicable object: Bees
Purpose: Propagator
Type: Beehives
Product type: Brand new
Product Specifications: 4 enclosures
Features:
1. Plastic multi-function rotating nest door, instead of traditional nest door, not easy to lose, integrates four functions 1. 2. Beehives
Ventilation 3. For worker bees only 4. Large exit for all bees to enter and exit.
2. Compared with the first generation of mating box, adding bee spleen, if the feeder is removed, a maximum of 6 boxes of bees can be bred.
If you need
The feeder, which CAN BREED up TO FOUR boxes of BEES, INCREASES THE NUMBER OF BEES BY 20-30% compared to the old model, making THE colony
stronger.
3. The capacity of the water feeder with larger capacity is 30% higher than that of the old model, and the feeding workload is reduced. Use
plastic water feeders
It can prevent honey from biting and increase the service life of products.
Packing list:
1×hive
Built
for durability, warmth, and easy handling, the Upgraded Foam Queen Beehive gives your bees a stable year-round home while
keeping beekeeper upkeep low. High-density insulated foam helps regulate temperature during hot summers and chilly winters common across NZ,
supporting stronger brood patterns and steadier honey flows.
Key Features
- Thermal insulation: High-density foam walls reduce heat loss and dampen heat spikes.
- Lightweight build: Easier to lift for inspections, transport, and supering.
- Moisture management: Condensation-resistant interior helps maintain a dry brood nest.
- Tough exterior: UV-resistant outer skin resists cracking and weathering.
- Pest-smart design: Tight tolerances help limit small hive beetle/wasp ingress.
- Stackable & compatible: Works with common frames and supers (select your size when ordering).
- Quiet handling: Foam construction absorbs vibration, keeping colonies calmer during checks.
- Hygienic surface: Smooth interior wipes clean; compatible with common sanitising routines.
Benefits for Beekeepers
- Healthier colonies: Stable temps support brood viability and reduce stress.
- Faster inspections: Lighter boxes = less strain and quicker workdays.
- Better season extension: Insulation supports shoulder-season building and wintering.
- Lower upkeep costs: Weather-resistant shell means less repainting and fewer replacements.
- Reliable honey production: A steadier microclimate can translate to more consistent yields.
Specifications (typical)
- Material: High-density insulated foam with UV-resistant coating
- Sizes: Select 8- or 10-frame compatibility (Langstroth-style)
- Finish: Smooth, wipe-clean interior; textured exterior grip
- Colour: Light, heat-reflective tone
- Includes: Brood box, ventilated lid, base/entrance board (bundle contents may vary)
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse with mild detergent; avoid harsh solvents.
- Touch up scuffs with compatible exterior sealant if needed.
- Strap hives during transport; use proper stands to keep bases dry and level.
- Replace entrance reducers and vents seasonally based on local nectar flow and climate.
Why Choose the Upgraded Foam Queen Beehive
If you want a hive that supports colony strength while making your beekeeping days easier, this upgraded foam design delivers. It pairs insulation and toughness with true beekeeper practicality—ideal for hobbyists scaling up and pros managing larger yards across varied NZ microclimates.
Conclusion
The Upgraded Foam Queen Beehive is a dependable, beekeeper-friendly upgrade: warm in winter, cooler in summer, light to lift, and built to last. Give your bees a stable environment and give yourself simpler, faster hive days.
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