{"product_id":"10-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box","title":"10-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 — it's the working center of the hive. This 10-frame cypress deep box gives her 9 5\/8 inches of depth to fill with comb, and cypress holds up to years of outdoor weather better than pine without a coat of paint.\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 10-frame Langstroth depth (9 5\/8\") — works with the deep boxes and frames you already own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds 10 deep frames and foundation, or doubles as spacer space above certain feeders (baggie, Boardman, some top feeders)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled boxes are stapled at the joints, not just glued, so the box holds together under the weight of a full brood chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose unassembled if you want to build it yourself, assembled if you don't, or assembled and painted if you want it ready to go straight onto the hive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCypress vs. Pine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock cypress instead of pine for a reason: cypress resists rot naturally, so an unpainted box still holds up season after season. Pine needs paint to survive outdoors — skip it, and it breaks down fast. Cypress costs a little more upfront, but you're not fighting rot in three years. If you want extra protection without painting, we also offer a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wax-dipping-wood-preservation-service\"\u003ewax dipping service\u003c\/a\u003e for assembled boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd or replace deep boxes during spring buildup, when colonies expand fastest and need more brood space, or ahead of fall to make sure your bees have solid comb going into winter.\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\u003e10 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\u003eRelated Reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/beekeeping-equipment\/honey-supers-and-brood-boxes-explained\"\u003eHoney Supers and Brood Boxes: Explained\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/beekeeping-equipment\/cypress-vs-pine-for-beehives\"\u003eCypress vs. Pine for Beehives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/inner-cover\"\u003e10 Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cypress-medium-6-58-inch-super-box\"\u003e10-Frame Cypress Medium Super Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e10-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"10-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":49054163796123,"sku":"BOX D 10 U","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-Frame Assembled","offer_id":49054163828891,"sku":"BOX D 10 A","price":30.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":49054163861659,"sku":"BOX D 10 AP","price":39.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/5103\/6827\/files\/10-frame-cypress-deep-9-58-inch-brood-box-10-frame-woodenware-mast-10-frame-assembled.png?v=1784702591","url":"https:\/\/0spfvf-gz.myshopify.com\/products\/10-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box","provider":"Sarah's Newest Trends","version":"1.0","type":"link"}