Update 12/20/2012: --- New photos of the space now that it's "worn in" a bit and I got comfy! new photos
Thread highlights;
- Floor plan drawing
- Process, and more process
- Panel cutting and test assembly
- Panel layout, thread tapping, & painting
- Panel internal wiring shots
- Making a hole where the steam gets out, stops my mind from wondering - where it will go ...
- First photos of completed work
- More recent photos, after some use and evolution
- BCS-460 driven conical temp control panel
Original first post;
Now that my gas system is officially sold, work has begun full bore on building the electric brewery! It's not exactly a race to the finish, but I will be very happy when I have something to brew on again!
The room is in my basement, and will require a whole lot of prep work. I'm going to build out a full blown Kal clone... after looking into all the great designs out there it just really suits my style the best.
So, without further ado, let's begin!
A few "before" shots, as the room began:
And today's progress:
The bricks are gone!
The concrete contractor will arrive this saturday AM, and we'll begin the slab phase.
Thread highlights;
- Floor plan drawing
- Process, and more process
- Panel cutting and test assembly
- Panel layout, thread tapping, & painting
- Panel internal wiring shots
- Making a hole where the steam gets out, stops my mind from wondering - where it will go ...
- First photos of completed work
- More recent photos, after some use and evolution
- BCS-460 driven conical temp control panel
Original first post;
Now that my gas system is officially sold, work has begun full bore on building the electric brewery! It's not exactly a race to the finish, but I will be very happy when I have something to brew on again!
The room is in my basement, and will require a whole lot of prep work. I'm going to build out a full blown Kal clone... after looking into all the great designs out there it just really suits my style the best.
So, without further ado, let's begin!
A few "before" shots, as the room began:
And today's progress:
The bricks are gone!
The concrete contractor will arrive this saturday AM, and we'll begin the slab phase.