8 Frame Bottom Boards
Our 8 Frame Bottom Boards from West Alabama Bee Company provide a stable, durable foundation for your hive while supporting proper airflow and colony management in Alabama and Southeastern climates.
Handcrafted by Amish craftsmen in southern Tennessee, these bottom boards are built to fit standard 8 frame Langstroth equipment and are designed to hold up to long-term outdoor use.
Available Styles
Solid Bottom Board
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Traditional, fully enclosed base design
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Provides protection from drafts and excess airflow
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Well suited for cooler weather and overwintering
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A simple, time-tested foundation for any 8-frame hive
Screened Bottom Board
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Screened design promotes airflow and ventilation
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Helps with moisture management and heat reduction
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Allows debris and mites to fall away from the hive
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Popular choice for warm Southern climates
Both styles are built for a proper fit with 8-frame hive bodies and are designed to integrate seamlessly with the rest of your 8-frame equipment.
Whether you prefer the simplicity of a solid bottom or the added airflow of a screened design, these bottom boards provide a dependable base for building strong, healthy colonies.
Built strong. Built simple. Built for real beekeepers.