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Every time I crack grain, my nose stuffs up and runs all day. Is it possible to be allergic to the husk but not barley itself? Anyone else like this? Quick google search suggests there are more people allergic to yeast than barley.

It's like the rain forest in my keezer. I bought a couple more cornies online and kegged my latest two brews (four kegs now). I didn't have enough room in my keezer for the fourth keg so I had to put it on the compressor hump and increase the size of my collar. I decided to go with weather...

I just installed a 50A 240V receptacle (RV outlet). No one ever told me that it would be a major PITA to work with 6 AWG wire. Anyway, I installed a GFCI breaker. The instructions say to test it every month. would it wear out sooner if I tested once a week? My thoughts are, only turn on...

I brewed an oatmeal stout a couple weeks ago (thanks for the recipe Yooper). I used Nottingham yeast (re-hydrated) instead of what Yooper recommended. Fermentation kicked off about 18 hours after pitching but the krausen went down after 24 - 36 hours. I have a fermentation chamber and the...

Thought I would share an experience with a lesson learned (keep it simple stupid). Alright, I decided to build a fermentation chamber from an old cube fridge and some foam board insulation... a lot like everyone else's. I took the easy/less attractive route with the actual chamber but went...