Hive Transport Screen and Ventilation Board

Dadant & Sons - Bins-Housing

Overview

Screened board used to replace the solid bottom board during hive transport, providing adequate ventilation and preventing heat buildup. Moving hives at night with bees confined requires adequate airflow or colonies can overheat within hours, causing significant mortality. Travel screens are a standard component in any commercial pollination operation's transport equipment inventory.

Pricing

$12 - $22 USD

Specifications

Size	fits standard 10-frame Langstroth equipment
Mesh	hardware cloth or galvanized screen
Frame	wood or metal frame
Attachment	staples or nail to bottom box for transport
Compatibility	standard Langstroth 10-frame

Features

✓Prevents heat buildup during night transport of confined colonies
✓Required for responsible commercial pollination hive movement
✓Replaces solid bottom board before loading, restoring after placement
✓Hardware cloth mesh withstands repeated use and cleaning
✓Compatible with standard Langstroth equipment from all major manufacturers

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