# Remove old comb?

**URL:** <https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/remove-old-comb/29525>\
**Category:** Beekeeping - Basics\
**Created:** [March 5, 2021, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/remove-old-comb/29525 "2021-03-05T13:50:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![chau06](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.honeyflow.com/chau06/32/25515_2.png) [@chau06](https://forum.honeyflow.com/u/chau06)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2021, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/remove-old-comb/29525/2 "2021-03-05T15:41:36Z")

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I think before answering your question you need to diagnose the cause of the dead out. Any evidence of disease or pests? Damp/wet? Starvation? Pesticide?

Any queen issues or concerns going into winter?

[https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/dead-hive-can-i-reuse-the-entire-brood-box-cleaning-disease/24536?u=chau06](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/dead-hive-can-i-reuse-the-entire-brood-box-cleaning-disease/24536)

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