{"product_id":"8-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box","title":"8-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 8-frame cypress deep box gives her 9 5\/8 inches of depth in a smaller footprint than a 10-frame box — a full 8-frame deep still gets heavy at harvest, but it's noticeably easier to lift than its 10-frame counterpart.\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 depth (9 5\/8\"), sized for 8-frame Langstroth equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds 8 deep frames and foundation, or doubles as spacer space for certain feeders\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\u003eWhy Some Beekeepers Choose 8-Frame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 8-frame deep holds less honey and brood than a 10-frame, which means more frequent inspections and swarm checks — but every box you lift weighs noticeably less. If you're managing hives solo or dealing with back or shoulder issues, that weight difference adds up fast over a season.\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, or ahead of fall to make sure your bees have solid comb heading 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\u003e8 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\/8-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\"\u003e8-Frame Cypress Metal Capped Telescoping Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/8-frame-inner-cover\"\u003e8 Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/8-frame-cypress-screened-bottom-board-1\"\u003e8-Frame Cypress Screened Bottom Board\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"8-Frame Unassembled","offer_id":49054177624219,"sku":"BOX D 8 U","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8-Frame Assembled","offer_id":49054177656987,"sku":"BOX D 8 A","price":29.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8-Frame Assembled, Primed and Painted","offer_id":49054177689755,"sku":"BOX D 8 AP","price":38.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/5103\/6827\/files\/8-Frame-Cypress-Deep-9-58-Inch-Brood-Box-8-Frame-Assembled-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1784702652","url":"https:\/\/0spfvf-gz.myshopify.com\/products\/8-frame-cypress-deep-9-5-8-inch-brood-box","provider":"Sarah's Newest Trends","version":"1.0","type":"link"}