{"product_id":"wood-gabled-roof","title":"Gabled Telescopic Beehive Roof - 10 Frame","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMost hive roofs do the bare minimum. This one does quite a bit more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe steep pitch of the gabled design sheds rain quickly and efficiently, so water doesn't pool or work its way into your hive. But the real advantage is what happens on the inside. The extra height between the hive body and the roof creates a larger air space, giving warm, humid air room to rise and escape. Paired with a screened bottom board, this kind of passive airflow can make a meaningful difference in hive health, especially during hot summers or damp shoulder seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBetter ventilation means less moisture buildup, which means healthier bees. And as a bonus, improved airflow is one of the simplest tools for swarm prevention and can contribute to stronger honey yields over the course of a season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBuilt from premium pine with a comb cut shingle design along the roofline, this roof looks as good as it performs. Whether you're setting up a backyard apiary or a larger operation, it gives your hives a clean, classic look that stands out in any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSteep gabled pitch for fast rain runoff and superior water protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eExtra height creates improved air circulation inside the hive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSupports swarm prevention and hive health when paired with a mesh base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eComb cut shingle design for a classic, polished apiary look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAvailable in 10-frame size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMaterial: Pine or Fir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSize: 10-frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWeight: 1.5 kg (~3.3 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing Your Wood:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePine\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic choice for beehive construction - lightweight, easy to work with, and takes paint or stain well if you want to customize the look of your apiary down the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFir\u003c\/strong\u003e is a denser, harder wood that offers slightly better natural weather resistance and a tighter grain. A great option if your hives are fully exposed to the elements. Also more prone to knots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBoth are excellent choices and will serve your bees well for many seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEither choice will need to be sealed (laquered, painted, etc) to keep it nice through the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA hive that looks great and breathes well is a hive that thrives. This roof delivers both.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Love and Honey Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Fir","offer_id":44982948757712,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pine","offer_id":44982948790480,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/7597\/1792\/files\/gabled_roof_1.webp?v=1775858264","url":"https:\/\/loveandhoneybees.com\/products\/wood-gabled-roof","provider":"Love and Honey Bee Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}