Beehive Langstroth Plans ✦ Extended

Use box joints or simple butt joints. Apply glue to all mating surfaces and secure with nails. Ensure the box is perfectly square. 2. The Medium Super (The Honey Box)

| Component | Space | |-----------|-------| | Between frames | 3/8 in (9.5 mm) | | Between frames and hive walls | 5/16 – 3/8 in (8–9.5 mm) | | Between top bars and cover | 3/8 in (9.5 mm) | | Between bottom bars and floor | 3/8 in (9.5 mm) | beehive langstroth plans

If you are a novice woodworker, supplement those dimensions with a from a reputable woodworking site to guide you through the joinery. Use box joints or simple butt joints

The roof needs to be slightly larger than the box so it can slide over the top. Cut plywood to 18-1/4" x 22". Sides: Frame the plywood with 1" x 2" furring strips. Cut plywood to 18-1/4" x 22"

Cover overhangs hive body by 1.5 inches (38 mm) on each side.