Metal Hive Stand with Adjustable Legs

The Metal Adjustable Hive Stand is the ultimate solution for supporting your beehives with unmatched strength and versatility. Built from heavy-duty square steel, it can support an impressive 2,000 lbs, making it one of the most durable hive stands on the market. With independently adjustable legs, this stand compensates for uneven ground and provides a customizable height range of 15 to 25 inches.

Say goodbye to unstable platforms and cinder blocks—this stand ensures a sturdy, long-lasting foundation for your apiary, improving hive inspections and accessibility.

Key Features and Benefits

• Unmatched Strength: Made from heavy-duty steel, this stand can easily support up to 2,000 lbs, accommodating multiple hives securely.

• Adjustable Legs: Each leg can adjust up to 12 inches independently to stabilize on uneven ground or to achieve your desired working height.

• Versatile Design: Designed to hold a 4x4 post, or a combination of 2x4, 2x6, or 2x8 boards for added flexibility and strength.

• Wide Footprint: Prevents sinking into the ground and is suitable for placement on pavers or other solid surfaces.

• Customizable Capacity: Supports up to 16-foot boards, fitting 10 Langstroth 10-frame hives, 12 8-frame hives, or 15 5-frame hives.

• Complete Assembly Kit: Includes two supports, four adjustable legs, bolts, wing nuts, and pins for easy assembly—no special tools required.

Detailed Description

The Metal Hive Stand with Adjustable Legs redefines durability and convenience for beekeepers. Designed to hold heavy loads, this stand features a squared steel frame capable of supporting up to 2,000 lbs, ensuring a stable foundation for even the largest setups. Its legs are independently adjustable, offering a full 12-inch range to create a stable surface even on uneven terrain.

This kit includes two metal supports and all necessary hardware to easily assemble the stand without special tools. Its wide, sturdy footprint prevents sinking into soft ground, while compatibility with 4x4 posts or a combination of other lumber sizes allows for customization. Capable of accommodating up to 16-foot boards, this stand fits various hive sizes and setups. Perfect for professional and hobbyist beekeepers alike, it’s a game-changer for your bee yard.

For a more portable option, check out our Folding Three Hive Stand, perfect for quick setup and transport.

Want to learn more? Read our blog on Beehive Basic Components and about Where to put your bee hive.

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To start a return, visit our return portal here.

We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. The order will also need to have been placed through our retail store or through www.foxhoundbeecompany.com

Damages and issues

Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us within 7 days if the item is defective or damaged or if you received the wrong item so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right. 

Exceptions / non-returnable items

Certain types of items cannot be returned, like perishable goods (such as food, flowers, or plants), custom products (such as special orders or personalized items), and personal care goods (such as beauty products). We also do not accept returns for hazardous materials, flammable liquids, or gases. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.

Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items, clearance items, food, or gift cards.

Exchanges

For exchanges, we are happy to receive products back in new, unused condition, and we can exchange them. Products are inspected upon return prior to shipping out the exchanged item. Products received in new condition and exchanged for store credit or another item are not charged the 3% restocking fee. 

For returns, it is always helpful to leave a short note with the return for staff so they can easily follow up on where the return came from, the product you want to exchange it for, or the reason for the return.

Refunds

We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded using your original payment method. Please remember that it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund, too.

When a return is issued, it is subject to a 3% restocking fee based on the credit card fees charged to us during the initial payment. We charge this fee and do not refund it when we issue customer refunds. This 3% restocking fee covers the credit card expense. The restocking fee is charged to all returns unless the return is due to an error by us. 

You can avoid the restocking fee by getting a refund in the form of store credit. 

Unauthorized returns or products returned used or in an unsellable condition can either be sent back at the customer's expense, accepted with a restocking fee up to 90% at our discretion, or disposed of. 

European Union 14-day cooling off period

Notwithstanding the above, if the merchandise is being shipped into the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return your order within 14 days, for any reason and without a justification. As above, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.