{"product_id":"home-decor-example-product-2","title":"Kenya Top Bar Bee Hive (Horizontal) — 20L Capacity","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🐝 Kenya Top Bar Bee Hive (Horizontal) — 15–20kg Honey Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn enlarged Kenya Top Bar Hive (KTBH) designed for higher honey yields while maintaining the natural, bee-friendly principles of traditional top bar beekeeping. This hive is slightly larger than a standard KTBH, with a capacity of 15–20 kg of honey per harvest. Built for the serious apiarist who values sustainability, quality, and respect for the bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔧 Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKenya Top Bar Hive (Horizontal — Enlarged)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoney Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15–20 kg per harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKiln-dried, sustainably-sourced timber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeatherproof exterior coating (solar-baked, VOC-free)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal inclination, fits 30–32 top bars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHive body (empty)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~14 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHive body (full)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~35 kg (with 15–20kg honey + bees + comb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 95% Sustainable Manufacturing Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Longspear Equatorial, we don't just make hives — we steward the land. Our manufacturing process is built on sustainability from the ground up:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eSolar-powered workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e — our entire manufacturing facility runs on solar energy. Kiln-drying, cutting, assembly, and finishing are powered by the Kenyan sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌳 \u003cstrong\u003eWe planted first, then built\u003c\/strong\u003e — before we cut a single board, we established sustainable timber forests. Our wood supply comes from our own 200+ acre Eucalyptus plantation and managed woodlots, ensuring every hive we build contributes to reforestation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e♻️ \u003cstrong\u003eMinimal waste\u003c\/strong\u003e — offcuts and sawdust are composted or repurposed. Our kiln uses solar-heated air circulation, eliminating the need for fossil fuels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong\u003eLow-VOC finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e — our weatherproof coatings are applied using solar-cured methods, reducing chemical runoff and emissions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e👥 \u003cstrong\u003eCommunity employment\u003c\/strong\u003e — hives are handcrafted by skilled local carpenters from West Pokot and the surrounding region, providing sustainable livelihoods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✅ Why Choose Our Enlarged KTBH?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍯 \u003cstrong\u003e15–20kg honey capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — larger than standard KTBH, ideal for serious production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eProven African design\u003c\/strong\u003e — optimized for Apis mellifera scutellata and local conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e👐 \u003cstrong\u003eMinimal lifting\u003c\/strong\u003e — horizontal design means no heavy box stacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🐝 \u003cstrong\u003eBee-friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e — natural comb building, crush-and-strain harvest, less stress on colonies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💰 \u003cstrong\u003eCost-effective\u003c\/strong\u003e — no frames, no foundation, no extractor needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eSustainably made\u003c\/strong\u003e — 95% sustainable process from forest to finished hive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💵 Cost Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSustainably-sourced timber (kiln-dried)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKSh 3,500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkilled carpentry \u0026amp; assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKSh 1,800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar-baked weatherproof coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKSh 800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop bars (32 pieces, pre-cut \u0026amp; waxed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKSh 1,200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransport \u0026amp; handling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKSh 700\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"font-weight: bold; border-top: 2px solid #000;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal per hive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKSh 8,000\u003c\/strong\u003e (≈ $55 USD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOptional: On-site installation, apiary setup, and bee colony introduction available at additional cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📦 Order \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 hives in stock — ready for dispatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery (Kenya):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–7 business days via courier. Free delivery for orders of 5+ hives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact us for shipping quotes. Hives ship flat-packed for easy assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulk \u0026amp; institutional orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discounts available for 20+ hives. Ideal for cooperatives, schools, and commercial apiaries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKenya Top Bar Specialist · Longspear Equatorial Import-Export Co. 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