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    noob Q: boil water before it goes into fermentor?

    OK, good, I did use bottled water. In one of the brew videos on youtube the guys were pouring fresh botled water into the kettle and boiling it. That seemed a little paranoid to me. In the time it takes to cool several gallons of boiling water, you're more likely to get some backteria back in...
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    noob Q: boil water before it goes into fermentor?

    I just finished my first boil phase (1st batch) and the guy at the brew store told me to just dump 3gal of cold water into the fermentor before i pour the wort in. Now i'm reading into it more and everyone boils their water first. How critical is that? Which leads me to the second...
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