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Re: Beemax and Swienty hives
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Trevor Weatherhead <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 5 May 2010 21:21:11 +1000
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Ruary wrote

> But surely the high density products are maintenance free. Would your 
> timber
> have survived without the copper napthelate treatment???

No it would not survive more than about 3 or 4 years without copper 
naphthenate treatment.  It is plantation grown timber which is mainly 
sapwood so is very much subject to decay.

By the way, how much would you pay for a super?

Trevor Weatherhead
AUSTRALIA

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