Recent content by Halifax

My 10 G arrived and as excited as I am, going to wait until the weekend to open it up. ...pre brew day....

Great post, I am new to home brewing and have done lot's of research already. For me, the interest is more the process than making the beer, well at least for now. Doing all the research, setting up the system, getting the gear has been exciting. I am going right into AG BIAB, seems to be the...

Actually I meant to and did post in another thread specific to the topic and could not find a way to 'delete' my post here afterwards. Anyways, I landed here initially to look at saving time, sorry if anyone got wrapped up in this. :mug:

^^ Looking into electric also, both for the weather and time savings. Anyone using electric already and is it faster?

I ordered the 10 from Spike that has the low horizontal design. After some thought, I opted for the smaller size just to make life easy. I could also do more crushed grain or like you said, a sparge over bag. Still wondering what burner to get, lots of bad reviews out there from defects to...

Just ordered the 10 G, with horizontal valve and thermometer from Spike Brewing. Really excited to get this, a little more than I wanted to spend up front but seems it with be worth it in the long run.

Any suggestions on the size kettle for BIAB, looking at either a 40 or 44 quart for 5 ( 5.5) batches.

So I am looking for recommendations on a good kettle for BIAB 5 gallon batches. I like the Thermometer and see how its in the way. Found Spike has a horizontal design ( welded ). Anyone see a significant benefit to having the thermometer? Also the Bayou has a nice pot with the strainer to help...

So I am looking for recommendations on a good kettle for BIAB 5 gallon batches. I like the Thermometer and see how its in the way. Found Spike has a horizontal design ( welded ). Anyone see a significant benefit to having the thermometer? Also the Bayou has a nice pot with the strainer to help...