Protect your hive from the elements with the Hoover Hives Wax-Coated 8-Frame Telescoping Top Cover, engineered for long-lasting durability and dependable weather protection. Featuring a galvanized steel cap and finished with a 100% natural beeswax coating, this cover is designed to withstand rain, snow, and harsh outdoor conditions.
Constructed from Fir wood, this telescoping top cover offers superior resistance to shrinking, expanding, warping, and twisting compared to traditional pine hive covers. Each piece is dipped in natural beeswax, allowing the wax to soak deep into the wood fibers—providing protection while delivering the signature golden honey finish Hoover Hives is known for.
Designed to industry-standard 8-frame Langstroth dimensions, this cover fits securely over your hive for excellent protection and insulation.
Key Features
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100% Natural Beeswax Coating
Deep wax penetration protects against moisture and extends the life of the cover.
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Galvanized Steel Cap
Shields the hive from rain, snow, and sun exposure.
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Durable Fir Wood Construction
Fir’s tighter grain structure resists warping and weather-related movement better than pine.
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Precision 8-Frame Langstroth Fit
Built to standard dimensions for proper fit and compatibility.
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No Assembly Required
Ready to install right out of the box.
8-Frame Includes
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1 Telescoping Top Cover capped with galvanized steel
(100% Wax-Coated)
Dimensions: 16-1/4″ × 22″ × 2-7/8″
✔ No Assembly Required
Why Choose Hoover Hives?
Hoover Hives are known for their beautifully crafted, wax-coated beehive equipment built to last.
All exterior hive components that may encounter rain or snow are constructed from Fir wood, selected for its tighter grain structure and enhanced durability. After construction, each piece is dipped into a bath of natural beeswax, allowing the wax to soak deeply into the wood for long-term protection and a distinctive honey-gold finish.
Hoover Hives equipment is manufactured to industry-standard Langstroth dimensions and is fully compatible with other 8-frame Langstroth hive components.
Note: 8-frame components are not compatible with 10-frame equipment.
