B.S National Premium Wooden Hive Floor
B.S. National Premium Wooden Hive Floor
With Varroa Mesh & Inspection Drawer
Built for Performance. Designed for Healthy Colonies.
The B.S. National Premium Wooden Hive Floor is expertly crafted from high-quality European Redwood, delivering exceptional durability, stability, and long-lasting performance. Designed to fit all standard British National hives, this premium floor combines robust construction with practical features that help support colony health throughout the year.
Key Features
Premium European Redwood Construction
Manufactured from dense, sustainably sourced European Redwood, providing excellent strength, weather resistance, and long service life.
Integrated Varroa Mesh Floor
The stainless-steel varroa mesh promotes continuous hive ventilation while allowing natural mite drop, helping beekeepers monitor and manage varroa levels as part of an effective Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy.
Removable Inspection Drawer
The easy-slide inspection drawer enables quick monitoring of varroa mite fall and hive debris without disturbing the bees, making colony management simpler and more efficient.
Twin-Position Entrance Block
Supplied with a reversible entrance block offering two entrance settings:
Narrow entrance for winter protection and colony security
Wide entrance for maximum airflow and heavy summer foraging activity
Compatibility
Designed to fit all standard British National hive equipment, including:
Wooden National Brood Boxes
Poly National Brood Boxes
National Supers
Standard National Hive Components
Care & Maintenance
To maximise durability and lifespan:
Apply a bee-safe, insect-friendly wood preservative before first use.
Allow the floor to weather naturally outdoors for approximately 7 days before introducing bees.
Re-treat every 3–4 years to maintain protection against moisture and environmental wear.
Why Choose This Hive Floor?
✔ Premium European Redwood construction
✔ Enhanced ventilation for healthier colonies
✔ Integrated varroa monitoring system
✔ Easy-to-use inspection drawer
✔ Seasonal entrance control
✔ Compatible with all National hive systems
✔ Built to withstand years of beekeeping use
A dependable, professional-grade hive floor designed to provide excellent ventilation, effective pest monitoring, and reliable performance season after season.