Recent content by BakerMikeRomeo

Nice! I thought about doing something like that, but I'm on the second floor and my apartment building has had problems with water infiltration before - I didn't want to be the guy whose brew-cooler screwed up his neighbor's ceiling. Those things seem like they work super well, though! ETA2: I...

TL;DR: It turns out being 80*F all summer is bad for your aging brews. Weird! My cooler was too small to fit all of my carboys, and too short to accomodate their airlocks, so I made a box out of rigid foam insulation (two 8'x4'x1" sheets). It'll hold six 1-gallon carboys, a couple of ice...

Thanks very much for the welcome! ncbrewer, I went and had a poke around the equipment/sanitation forum and I think you're quite right. I'll do some searching there to make sure I'm not duplicating a settled topic, and if not I'll start a thread. Thanks! cyclman, I had to look up the...

Hello, new friends! Like four and a half years ago, my brother bought me one of those little 1 gallon brewing kits for Christmas. A couple of months ago, whatever insidious time-delay fuze he built into it activated, and now, this has happened: Oh, the humanity. At any rate, I'm...