{"product_id":"8-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board","title":"8-Frame Cypress Solid Bottom Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe solid bottom board is the floor of the hive — it carries the full weight of every box stacked above it. This 8-frame cypress board gives you a solid, closed floor with no ventilation gaps, which some beekeepers prefer for better heat retention through winter.\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 in cold weather\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 stacked boxes without sagging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits standard 8-frame Langstroth 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. In more humid regions, a screened bottom board is the more common pick — the airflow helps with moisture control and gives you a way to monitor mite drop. Go with solid if winter cold is your bigger concern.\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\u003e8-Frame Langstroth\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=\"\/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-wooden-entrance-reducer\"\u003e8-Frame Wooden Entrance Reducer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"8-Frame Unpainted","offer_id":49054180343963,"sku":"BB SOL 8","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8-Frame Primed and Painted","offer_id":49054180376731,"sku":"BB SOL 8 P","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/5103\/6827\/files\/8-Frame-Cypress-Solid-Bottom-Board-8-Frame-Unpainted-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1784702665","url":"https:\/\/0spfvf-gz.myshopify.com\/products\/8-frame-cypress-solid-bottom-board","provider":"Sarah's Newest Trends","version":"1.0","type":"link"}