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National hive roof plans.
1 x 6 clear pine.
Hive stand constructional details 1 floor.
In this episode we show you how to put together a national beehive roof which protects your bees and hive from the ele.
Now rip the length edge of each board at 22 1 2 degrees.
This will make for a tight peak.
Roof for the british national hive.
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As well as the buttons above there are dimensional and construction details here for the national hive.
Quantity material dimensions notes.
It is also shown with no ventilation.
The reason for the difference in the width is for the overlap at the peak of the roof.
Roof for national bee hive also known as an outer cover this is shown upside down to show the inner rim.
18 x 1 1 4 x 3 4 two of these are the long sides of the inner ridge rail and the other two are the short sides of the inner ridge rail.
Thus when two boxes are stacked atop one another there is exactly one beespace vertically between the frames.
It keeps rain and snow away from the entrance of the hive which means you don t need to worry about placing your hive on a slight incline.
The topmost item in a stack of parts that go tpogether to make up the british national bee hive is the roof or outer cover.
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I made the roof from some scrap pieces of 1 2 plywood.
20 1 4 x 5 3 4 x 3 4 these are the long side panels.
The separate parts of the hive are described in the following sections each is illus trated and there are accompanying notes for each part as well.
1 x 10 cedar.
In its original form the national hive provides 9mm bottom beespace that is the top surface of the frame bar is flush with the top of the box and the lower surface of the frame is one bee space above the bottom of the box.
One side will be 1 2 x 12 1 2 x 24 and the other side will be 1 2 x 12 x 24.
These particular plans are designed for a horizontal hive but you can adjust the length for any other type.
