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Please would you mind telling us the source?

Gorilla glue (not wood glue) and then screw with 5x80mm self cutting thread (no need for pilot holes) before it dries. I just trim when it has set and fill with pollyfilla wood flex then paint.

Were did you read it?

Very condensing Gorman , been there done all that! It’s not very cost effective on time for me.

I use these frames, they fit together to make a Dadant super frame https://www.icko-apiculture.com/cadron-bois-miniplus-emboittable.html?refSrc=4938&nosto=nosto-page-product3

This one sells them for 16euros https://novakcarnicaqueen.com/

Yes I’ve noticed it but then I only have 2 �� Will be looking at the Maismore ones next unless someone has a better choice.

Hi which local group are you in?

How many extractors were you thinking of buying?

What thickness do you use?

Good results, was this using wood or poly nucs

Agree with above, if you use clear coverboard just lift the roof a bit till you see vapour

I use a garden tractor/mower battery £25-£35 12v 40Ahr light enough to tuck under your arm. Big T has Vapmite for£35

I have loads of these all fitted with Dadant shallow frames, sounds like they are now selling Langstroth shallow supers

Friars Pride Peterborough £12.95 for 12.5kg block (ready to roll white) not that far for you

Then it's your topbars that are wrong, compare a brood frame lug with one of your super frames

Not found it to be a problem and use them in Swienty supers also. Is your top bar flush with the top as this could be the problem? From the rail to to the bottom (ignoring the lip) is 6 1/4 but the top bar sits below the top. The bottom bars are flush with the bottom of the side bar.

Why not get a board same size as Lang and cut a hole the size of nuc. Then put Lang BB on top, when bees move up swap nuc to top with Q/E between

I agree

Hi I use both and also cedar (T seconds) hives. A lot of my Perspex covers I cut myself are thicker and don't find them a problem. Never got wooden framed Q/E for the Swienty hives but use their unframed wire ones that sit inside on the frame top bars, they also fit all the other hives I have...