>I am planning to build my own hive bodies from scratch. Can a
>hive body be constructed with pressure-treated wood? Would
>this type of wood have an adverse effect on a colony or, if used
>as a super, any honey stored within it?
>Thanks for the help...
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>>Kevin R. Palm
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From the "Consumer Information & Handling Guide
for OSMOSE Pressure Treated Wood".
"DO NOT USE TREATED WOOD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THOSE PORTIONS
OF BEEHIVES WHICH MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE HONEY."
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CALL 1-800 522 WOOD
~p