{"title":"5 Frame Woodenware","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"5-frame-nucleus-hive-kit-deep","title":"5-Frame Nucleus Hive Kit - Deep","description":"\u003cp\u003eA ready-to-use nuc kit built with deep boxes — for beekeepers who run deep-based hives and want a compatible nuc on hand for splits, swarm catches, or holding a queen while she gets established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-frame cypress deep box, sized to match your deep-based hive equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 deep frames with foundation, included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover and bottom board — a complete, closed-up nuc setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unassembled, assembled, or assembled and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your hives run deep boxes, this kit keeps your nuc frames interchangeable with your full-size equipment — pull a frame straight from a deep brood box to check on a split, or hand off a frame between the nuc and a full hive without swapping sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-frame nuc, deep depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 deep frames, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnassembled, Assembled, Assembled and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Deep Brood Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/swarm-commander-2oz-spray\"\u003eSwarm Commander 2oz Spray\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":47288941248764,"sku":"Kit Nuc Deep Unassembled","price":73.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled","offer_id":47288941281532,"sku":"Kit Nuc Deep Assembled","price":98.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288941314300,"sku":"Kit Nuc Deep Assembled and Painted","price":107.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame-Nucleus-Hive-Kit-Deep-5-Frame-Assembled-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1751295825"},{"product_id":"5-frame-inner-cover","title":"5-Frame Inner Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe inner cover sits below the outer cover and above the top box, sized down to fit a 5-frame nuc. Without one, bees will glue the outer cover directly to the top frames with propolis, and you'll be prying it loose every time you check the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates an air gap between the top box and outer cover, cutting down on condensation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps bees from gluing the outer cover directly to your frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan double as a feeder access point on some setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits standard 5-frame nuc equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeave it on year-round. In cold weather, the air gap it creates helps manage moisture inside the nuc — trapped condensation dripping onto a small cluster is a bigger risk than cold on its own, especially in a box this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Frame Nuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Deep Brood Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288936694012,"sku":"Inn 5","price":14.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame-Inner-Cover-Foxhound-Bee-Company_401f0d33-1373-4aa8-8d47-22274d2a09b6.png?v=1751295780"},{"product_id":"5-frame-nucleus-hive-kit-medium","title":"5-Frame Nucleus Hive Kit - Medium","description":"\u003cp\u003eA ready-to-use nuc kit built with medium boxes — for beekeepers running all-medium hives who want a compatible nuc on hand for splits, swarm catches, or holding a queen while she gets established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-frame cypress medium box, sized to match your all-medium hive equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 medium frames with foundation, included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover and bottom board — a complete, closed-up nuc setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unassembled, assembled, or assembled and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your hives run all-medium boxes, this kit keeps your nuc frames interchangeable with your full-size equipment — no separate deep frames to stock. Use it to house a split, catch a swarm, or bank a queen until she's ready to go into a full colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-frame nuc, medium depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 medium frames, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnassembled, Assembled, Assembled and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/complete-medium-box-with-frames-and-foundation\"\u003e10-Frame Complete Medium Box with Frames and Foundation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/10-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003e10-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":47288943804668,"sku":"Kit Nuc Med Unassembled","price":69.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled","offer_id":47288943837436,"sku":"Kit Nuc Med Assembled","price":78.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288943870204,"sku":"Kit Nuc Med Assembled and Painted","price":103.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-frame-nucleus-hive-kit-medium-5-frame-woodenware-mast-5-frame-assembled.png?v=1781116705"},{"product_id":"5-frame-completed-deep-9-5-8-inch-box-with-frames-and-foundation","title":"5-Frame Complete, Deep 9 5\/8-inch Box with Frames and Foundation","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the fastest way to build a 5-frame nuc — the box, frames, and foundation come as one package, ready to hang and go. It's a compact, ready-to-use setup for splits, swarm catches, and mating nucs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-frame cypress deep box, 7\/8\" thick, naturally rot-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 deep frames sized to fit, with foundation already installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything needed to set up a working nuc in one order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unassembled, assembled, or assembled and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA nuc box isn't a permanent home — it's a working tool. Use it to house a split until it's strong enough to move into a full-size box, catch a swarm without hauling a full 10-frame setup, or keep a mating nuc going. If you already have frames and foundation on hand, our standalone \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box\"\u003edeep box\u003c\/a\u003e costs less — this kit is for when you need the whole package at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 deep frames, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnassembled, Assembled, Assembled and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unnasembled","offer_id":47288946557180,"sku":"BOX FR D UNN 5","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled","offer_id":47288946589948,"sku":"BOX FR D A 5","price":46.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288946622716,"sku":"BOX FR D AP 5","price":55.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame-Completed-Deep-9-58-inch-Box-with-Frames-and-Foundation-5-Frame-Assembled-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1751295824"},{"product_id":"5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board","title":"5-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe solid bottom board is the floor of a nuc box — it carries the full weight of everything stacked above it. This 5-frame cypress board gives you a solid, closed floor, which some beekeepers prefer for heat retention on a mating nuc or a small colony through cold weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid floor — no mesh or ventilation gaps, holds heat in better than a screened board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\/8\" cypress construction, naturally rot-resistant against ground moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the full weight of a stacked nuc without sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits standard 5-frame nuc equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSolid vs. Screened\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid board holds heat better, which matters more in colder or drier climates, or for a small cluster that struggles to hold its own warmth. In more humid regions, a \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-screened-bottom-board\"\u003escreened bottom board\u003c\/a\u003e is the more common pick for airflow and mite monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Frame Nuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnpainted, Primed and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Deep Brood Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unpainted","offer_id":47288948424956,"sku":"BB SOL 5","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288948457724,"sku":"BB SOL 5 P","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/1c04f7ce-599c-11ef-ab09-82396e0e04fc.png?v=1751295784"},{"product_id":"5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box","title":"5 Frame Cypress Deep 9 5\/8-Inch Brood Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe deep box is where your queen lays eggs and the colony raises brood. This 5-frame cypress deep box is nuc-sized — built for splits, swarm catches, and mating nucs rather than a full-size hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\/8\" thick cypress boards — naturally rot-resistant, no paint required to hold up outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 9 5\/8\" depth, sized to hold 5 deep frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight enough to move a small colony between yards or hand off in a split\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled boxes are stapled at the joints, not just glued, for long-term strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unassembled, assembled, or assembled and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 5-frame nuc box isn't a permanent home — it's a working tool. Use it to house a split until it's strong enough to move into a full-size box, catch a swarm without hauling a full 10-frame setup, or keep a mating nuc going while a new queen gets established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 deep frames\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnassembled, Assembled, Assembled and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":47288948719868,"sku":"BOX D 5 U","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled","offer_id":47288948752636,"sku":"BOX D 5 A","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288948785404,"sku":"BOX D 5 AP","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame-Cypress-Deep-9-58-Inch-Brood-Box-5-Frame-Assembled-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1751295821"},{"product_id":"5-frame-complete-medium-6-5-8-inch-box-with-frames-and-foundation","title":"5-Frame Complete, Medium 6 5\/8-inch Box with Frames and Foundation","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the fastest way to add a medium box to a nuc — the box, frames, and foundation come as one package, ready to hang and go. Nuc-sized, so it's built for splits and small colonies rather than a full production hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-frame cypress medium box, 7\/8\" thick, naturally rot-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 medium frames sized to fit, with foundation already installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything needed to add a super to a nuc in one order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unassembled, assembled, or assembled and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd this above a 5-frame deep when a split or nuc needs more room to store honey. If you already have frames and foundation on hand, our standalone \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-medium-6-5-8-inch-super-box\"\u003emedium super box\u003c\/a\u003e costs less — this kit is for when you need the whole package at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 medium frames, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnassembled, Assembled, Assembled and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":47288949440764,"sku":"BOX FR M 5 UNN","price":33.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled","offer_id":47288949473532,"sku":"BOX FR M 5 A","price":42.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled,Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288949506300,"sku":"BOX FR M 5 AP","price":51.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame-Complete-Medium-6-58-inch-Box-with-Frames-and-Foundation-5-Frame-Assembled-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1751295800"},{"product_id":"5-frame-cypress-medium-6-5-8-inch-super-box","title":"5-Frame Cypress Medium 6 5\/8-inch Super Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 5-frame cypress medium box is a nuc-sized honey super — meant for small colonies, splits, and nucs rather than a full production hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\/8\" thick cypress boards — naturally rot-resistant, holds up outdoors without paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 5\/8\" depth, sized for 5 medium frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight and easy to handle when moving nucs or splits between yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled boxes are stapled at the joints, not just glued\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unassembled, assembled, or assembled and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd this above a 5-frame deep when a nuc or split needs more room to store honey, or use it as a lightweight super on a mating nuc. It's not meant to replace a full-size super for honey production — for that, look at our 8 or 10-frame medium boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 medium frames\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuild Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnassembled, Assembled, Assembled and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":47288951865596,"sku":"BOX M 5 U","price":17.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled","offer_id":47288951898364,"sku":"BOX M 5 A","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288951931132,"sku":"BOX M 5 AP","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame_Med_Assembled_3f1fa2b9-488a-4b0b-92fc-08028137f610.png?v=1758822474"},{"product_id":"5-frame-cypress-screened-bottom-board","title":"5-Frame Cypress Screened Bottom Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe bottom board forms the floor of a nuc and carries the weight of everything stacked above it. Because this one's screened, it also lets air move through the box and lets mites that fall off bees drop through instead of climbing back up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesh floor improves airflow and moisture control inside the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLets varroa mites that groom or fall off bees drop through instead of climbing back onto your bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\/8\" cypress construction, naturally rot-resistant against ground moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits standard 5-frame nuc equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eScreened vs. Solid\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScreened boards are the more common choice — the airflow helps with moisture control in humid climates and gives you an easy way to eyeball mite drop. If you're in a colder or drier climate, or running a mating nuc where you want more heat retention, we also carry a \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003esolid bottom board\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Frame Nuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress, 7\/8\" thick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnpainted, Primed and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Deep Brood Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unpainted","offer_id":47288952357116,"sku":"BB SC 5","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288952389884,"sku":"BB SC 5 P","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-frame-cypress-screened-bottom-board-unpainted_e575bd98-df54-4b4d-b4a7-ceb7203d13de.webp?v=1783285546"},{"product_id":"5-frame-cypress-migratory-cover","title":"5-Frame Cypress Migratory Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eA migratory cover keeps rain and sun off a nuc without the overhang of a telescoping cover. This 5-frame cypress cover sits flush with the box, so it's easy to stack and transport when you're moving nucs between yards or hauling equipment to catch a swarm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush fit — no overhang, stacks tighter for transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\/8\" cypress construction, naturally rot-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple flat design, lighter than a telescoping cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits standard 5-frame nuc equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unpainted or primed and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Tradeoff\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlush covers don't shed water quite as well as a telescoping cover with an overhang. If your nuc is staying put for a while, we'd point you to the \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003etelescoping cover\u003c\/a\u003e instead. If you're moving it regularly, this one's easier to work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Frame Nuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnpainted, Primed and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Deep Brood Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-screened-bottom-board\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Screened Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Unpainted","offer_id":47288953143548,"sku":"MIG 5","price":17.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288953176316,"sku":"MIG 5 P","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame_Cypress_Migratory_Cover_1.png?v=1751295831"},{"product_id":"5-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover","title":"5-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe telescoping cover protects a nuc the same way it protects a full hive — it's just sized down. This 5-frame cypress cover overhangs the box slightly and wears a metal cap, so rain sheds off instead of soaking into the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal-capped top — blocks sun and rain from reaching the wood, the main reason covers rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverhanging sides shed water away from the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\/8\" cypress construction, naturally rot-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits standard 5-frame nuc equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unpainted or primed and painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTelescoping vs. Migratory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTelescoping gives better weather protection for a nuc that's staying put. If you're moving nucs between yards or hauling them to catch swarms, our \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-migratory-cover\"\u003emigratory cover\u003c\/a\u003e stacks flush and tighter for transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Frame Nuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCypress with metal cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnpainted, Primed and Painted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e5-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/products\/5-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box\"\u003e5-Frame Cypress Deep Brood Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"5-Frame Unpainted","offer_id":47288953209084,"sku":"TELE 5","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Frame Primed and Painted","offer_id":47288953241852,"sku":"TELE 5 P","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/5-Frame-Cypress-Metal-Capped-Telescoping-Cover-5-Frame-Unpainted-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1751295832"}],"url":"https:\/\/proudlibertarian.com\/en-de\/collections\/5-frame-woodenware.oembed","provider":"Proud Libertarian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}