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I live in an apartment and I can't boil the full volume required for a 5 gallon AG batch. I've done a couple of PM batches so far and I've enjoyed the process. I am interested in trying to make some 3 gallon AG batches. How big of a carboy do I need to allow enough head room for a 3 gallon...

There isn't really a point to this post aside from seeing if others feel the same way. I am still new at this and brewed my 6th batch (a honey porter) today. Up until this point I've brewed all of my batches by myself, or with my SWMBO in the other room. I have a friend who has been...

I went to bottle my fifth batch today and was in for a surprise. When I opened my primary bucket there still appeared to be a bit of a krausen on top of the beer. I didn't do a secondary and left it in the primary for 3.5 weeks. I know that is a long time for primary, but I got busy, couldn't...

I plan on bottling a beer in a couple of days. Yesterday I just happened to take a look at my syphon hose. It isn't clear like it always was before, it is somewhat cloudy/foggy. When I last used it about a week and a half ago I ran a star san solution through it and then put it away. I know...

Hello everyone, I am very new brewer and I am wondering if I can fix a mistake. For my third batch I tried doing a partial mash for the first time. Long story short I ended up with a pretty good amount of grain particles in my wort. Right now it is happily fermenting away. I was wondering...

Hi everyone, I just joined the forum and thought I would introduce myself. My name is Steve and I just starting brewing my own beer in the beginning of May. I have been into craft beer for about three years. I turned 21 in May '04 and my curious nature led me to learn more about beer...