The Hoover Hives 10-Frame Wax Coated Screened Bottom Board with Entrance Reducer is a durable and thoughtfully designed beekeeping component that promotes hive health through improved ventilation and pest control. Crafted from high-quality wood and coated in 100% natural beeswax, this bottom board offers protection from the elements without the use of harsh chemicals. Its screened base enhances airflow and helps reduce moisture buildup, which is essential for maintaining a healthy hive environment and supporting varroa mite control. The included entrance reducer gives beekeepers better control over hive traffic, making it especially useful during colder months or when protecting weaker colonies from robbing. Designed to fit standard 10-frame Langstroth hives, this bottom board is compatible with all Hoover Hives products and is built to last through multiple seasons of use. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced beekeeper, this component adds functionality and longevity to your hive setup.