Mann lake vs dadant frames | Beesource Beekeeping Forums I just bought 2400 Mann Lake frames, mainly because of the free shipping Wished I had sucked it up and just paid for the shipping! Both make a good frame, however: Dadant frame is a tighter fit (maybe too tight) I've broken end bars installing the top bar With Dadant frames I can put a staple in from the side through the end bar, into the
Anyone ever use this Mann Lake top feeder? Mann Lake frame top feeders have there own drawbacks as I stated earlier and I prefer the wood version of Miller feeders and offered it as a suggestion Ther is some problems with mildew and molding Note the additional screened vent holes over the syrup and I use lemon juice in the same quantity my wife uses in canning tomatoes to retard molding
Mann Lake woodenware - Beesource Beekeeping Forums The Mann Lake stuff was perfectly good, but the Western Bee stuff was absolutely beautiful Nice wood, perfect fit, top notch stuff If I had my druthers, I'd always use Western Bee Supply, but shipping is much less from Mann Lake (for my location), and their stuff is perfectly good, so the more local supplier seems the better deal to me
Mann Lake - Beesource Beekeeping Forums I've dealt with Mann Lake for oh, 7-8 years now and never a problem But I've never order bees through the mail Local nucs are the way to go I, just the day before yesterday, picked up a free swarm from a lady's front porch I really don't need another hive (20+ now), but I have one now If you were close, I'd give it to you
Updated Mann Lake Shipping Cost - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Mann Lake's customer service and attitude towards it's customers has been absolutely terrible in my opinion since they were taken over by Grey Mountain Partners investment group Unfortunately, this applies to Walter T Kelley who was a favorite of mine in past times before their take over by Grey Mountian Partners
Extractors: Mann Lake 18 9 vs. Maxant 20 - Beesource Beekeeping Forums So I'm looking for an 18 or 20 frame extractor I've narrowed it down to the Mann Lake 18 9 vs the Maxant 20 Based on reviews I've read, the Maxant is made of substantially better materials The thicker steel and more sturdy construction means the Maxant is likely to last a VERY long time Outlast the Mann Lake, for sure
Mann Lake - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Re: Mann lake SUCKS bigtime I have only purchased once from Mann Lake and the order was shipped fast and arrived in good condition I have never bought bees from them though I am suprised they did not make a modification to their shipping policy to rectify this situatation Customer service just isn't what it used to be
Mann Lake Extractor Opinions - Beesource Beekeeping Forums Have any of you tried this Mann Lake 2 Frame plastic extractor? It is on sale through the end of the day for $169 95 or with a capping scratcher and filter for $179 95 I only have two hives, so I thought this might make sense vs a $700-$800 one HH130 and HH132
Mann Lake Alert | Beesource Beekeeping Forums Mann Lake's management may wish to focus more on getting their bee supply business in order, rather than expanding into pallets of hand sanitizer USDA Zone: 5a, ~2000 feet Resistant Survivor Stock, 4+ years of Northern Queens
Are budget grade Mann Lake boxes OK? - Beesource Beekeeping Forums The only thing I buy from Mann Lake anymore is just unassembled frames and a few odds and ends-feeders and feed Free shipping is great and their service is good I don't know where else to send you-shipping at other companies is ridiculous I do know Mann Lake will replace what ever you buy if you are not happy with it, at least in my experience