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  1. Build It Yourself - Equipment Plans in PDF format

    Mar 9, 2021 · 10-Frame Langstroth Beehive - Barry Birkey The thumbnail image above is clickable, so you can see a larger image, but to download the actual PDF file to your system, …

  2. Primal Bee hive | Beesource Beekeeping Forums

    Jul 31, 2025 · Primal Bee designs climate-adaptive, thermodynamic hives that enhance brood health, reduce interventions, and improve honeybee colony performance year-round.

  3. The species of wood used to make a beehive can vary depending upon what is available in your area. The minimum thickness should not be less than 3/4". If you are using standard …

  4. 3D Printing for the Beekeeper | Beesource Beekeeping Forums

    Nov 26, 2021 · I thought I'd start a thread with some stuff I've come up with, in the hopes of others adding their own creations. I know I'm not the only one here with a 3D printer: Queen Rearing …

  5. I am building 2 Layens hives | Beesource Beekeeping Forums

    Nov 29, 2024 · I have been keeping langstroth hives for a couple years now and really enjoy it. Since the beginning of my entering this hobby (it is a hobby only for me and i don't need to …

  6. Calculating the R-Value for winter hives - a Building...

    Sep 28, 2024 · The base temperature is too high. Your assumption is that the entire interior of the hive should be 70 F in winter. That's unnecessary and not how a wintering hive works. If you …

  7. Safe distance from hives? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums

    Nov 8, 2008 · Hello All- I am starting 2 hives in the spring and have been pondering where to put them...I have a few spots in mind, away from sight from the road, shelter on the north side, …

  8. Painting wax dipped hives | Beesource Beekeeping Forums

    Jan 4, 2024 · Hello. I have a question about painting hives that have already been wax dipped. As background, I am installing a series of hives within a HOA that prohibits "unpainted" wood. I …

  9. Best equipment for lifting hives - Beesource Beekeeping Forums

    Feb 14, 2021 · BeeHive Lifters For Sale Made in US. Helps to Lift And Move Hives BeeHive Lifter is the perfect tool to save your back and your time. It will help you to work more efficiently …

  10. Hive entrance size. - Beesource Beekeeping Forums

    May 19, 2012 · I'm wondering about the hive entrance size. I built my Langstroth hives to spec off of plans here, with a 3/8" gap between the bottom board and the hive body, however, I noticed …