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Tim Townsend <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 6 Sep 1996 22:24:06 -0700
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Dirk Howard wrote:
>
> Steven A. Creasy wrote:
> > I am looking for others' experience with plastic foundation (EG Pierco products).  They make plastic-stamped, wax-covered snap in type
foundation
> > as well as all plastic one piece (frame and all) fully drawn comb.  I have heard that it warps from some around here.  I am wondering if  any
of
> > you have had experience with it recently, and if so what it is.
> I'mafraid you have the information wrong.We at Pierco have a one piece frame and foundation, not fully drawn comb,
we will be introducing a plastic foundation this winter for standard
frames.
And NO it does not warp.
Tim Townsend
> I am using Demadent foundation in wooden frames.  I am very pleased with the
> performance and acceptability.  I will not use wax foundation or the Duragilt
> foundation.  If I ever try something else, it will be the one piece plastic frame
> with foundation.
>
> For what it is worth.
>
> --
> Dirk W. Howard
> Beekeeper in Utah with 13 hives.
> mailto:[log in to unmask]

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