5 Frame Bottom Boards

5 Frame Bottom Boards – Screened & Solid

Our 5 Frame Bottom Boards from West Alabama Bee Company are built for durability, airflow control, and long-term hive health—perfect for nucs, splits, and small colonies across Alabama and the Southeast.

Each bottom board is crafted from rot-resistant cypress by skilled Amish craftsmen in Southern Tennessee, ensuring precise construction and dependable performance in hot, humid Southern conditions.

Choose the Bottom Board That Fits Your Beekeeping Style

• Screened Bottom Boards
  Improve ventilation, assist with mite monitoring, and help colonies regulate temperature during warm Alabama summers.

• Solid Bottom Boards
  Traditional design offering added insulation and wind protection—ideal for early spring buildup and cooler nights.

Why Beekeepers Across Alabama Choose These Bottom Boards

• Fits standard 5 frame nuc boxes

• Made from Southern cypress for moisture resistance and longevity

• Built to handle Southeast heat, humidity, and seasonal changes

• Trusted by local beekeepers near you who value quality craftsmanship

Whether you’re starting new nucs or expanding your apiary, these 5 frame bottom boards provide a strong foundation for healthy colonies.