Beehive Wax Dipping Service
Protect & Prolong The life of your hive by wax dipping
HiveGuard™ is a proven proprietary paraffin and microcrystalline wax blend used by many beekeepers. It’s optimal formula has many excellent benefits. HiveGuard™ replaces “unfriendly” chemicals such as rosin, solvents and paints to providing superior performance of preservation, longevity, disease prevention and sterilization. HiveGuard™ is also FDA compliant.
Although HiveGuard™ can be used on used equipment, at this time, Alderlee Bees offers it services for new equipment only. Our HiveGuard™ wax dipping is available by appointment only, please send us an email to book an appointment.
HiveGuard™ Benefits
HiveGuard™ has many excellent benefits to improve hive health and longevity:
- Optimal wax formulation
- Maximum penetration/impregnation
- Excellent adhesion
- Maintains flexibility to prevent cracking
- Maximum preservation and disease prevention
- Up to 20 years durability
- High temperature sterilization & stability
- Can re-dip/rejuvenate woodenware years later
- Single component, simple to apply
- Complies with FDA regulations
- Long-term cost effective vs. the elements and diseases
*Volume Rates Available – Contact us for more information.
| Woodenware | Rates |
| Bottom Board | $3.00 + tax |
| Deep Super | $5.00 + tax |
| Med Super | $4.00 + tax |
| Inner Cover | $2.00 + tax |
| Nuc Box | $5.00 + tax |
From Our Small Beginnings
Alderlee Bees is a small home based business that we began 7 years ago and is located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley, British Columbia, Canada.
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