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I think you will be ok at 2 weeks total dry hop time at room temperature but if you want to play it safe, cold crash it.

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I have used both and would take the thermapen every time.

carbed and back sweetened for me.

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That was a terrible design. As broadbill stated, the only right way to fix it is to eliminate the tree.

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Here is a link to the wiki on yeast washing. This would generally be the preferred method of reusing yeast. That's not to say you absolutely can not reuse the entire yeast cake. When reusing a yeast cake there are some considerations that you need to take into account. 1. You are probably...

Are you sure they are on different circuits? On the occasion where "both" circuits tripped, did you have to reset 2 different breakers in your panel?

The airlock bubbling doesn't necessarily mean that the beer is still fermenting. The temperature could be changing, CO2 could be coming out of solution, etc. If your sample in 3 days is the same, you are safe to bottle.

You hit the nail on the head. Find some way to protect your beer from light.

Wow! Good luck! I started by making proven recipes to refine the process. Then once I got my process down I started experimenting with my own recipes. It made it easier to differentiate between process flaws and recipe flaws. You are quite ambitious. Again, good luck and have fun.