Recent content by Patch62383

My career is commercial light industrial HVAC I make a good living. I've been doing this since I was 19-34 now. I do love my job but I always think about starting up a small brewery. As far as book keeping, finances, inventory that would be my wife. Management of the tap room probably my wife...

Thanks for the advice. I honestly have no idea where to start. My wife says she'd help but of course I would be brewing. I love the brewing side of this but my problem is I don't know if she's into like me and I'm not willing to lose a marriage over it. I do have a wealthy brother and family...

Beautiful thanks for the responses. I just don't know where to start I currently have a great job/career but I would love to follow my dream. My wife stays at home with our kiddos so my idea is maybe we could start a brewery and she can run it since my kids are almost in middle school while I...

Hello everyone I have been brewing for 3.5 years. I have entered by beers into 5 different competitions within the last 11 months. I have won 4 Gold medals 4 best of shows one Pro am which will compete at this years great american beer festival. 2 bronze and a silver these are all different...

Hello everybody I've got two pin lock kegs including fittings for sale. They're very clean and hold pressure. Newer O rings and well maintained. I'm asking 45.00 for each keg includes the fittings. Selling them because I recently switched to ball locks. Thanks

I like green chili IPA's

Thanks everyone. I'm thinking I'll do 2 lbs in my 10 gallon batch

I'm thinking I'll do it in the boil this time

Only you can decide if you're over doing it. I drink 2-3 beers a day just about everyday. I don't crave beer or do I need it. I occasionally stop for a week or two at a time. There's nothing wrong with enjoying beer but if you're getting drunk or even buzzed and needing to chase a buzz every...

Sorry but I know a lot of people who are only into and drink IPA's. Nothing else

I've used pumpkin before in brewing I've always added it to the mash. It always sucks and creates a lot of additional work with less than desirable mash efficiency and longer than it should take sparging times. I've actually been leaving the pumpkin out of the beers I've made lately and only...

Lagers you mean bitch pop? Just kidding

Amber ale sorry fat fingered it

This isn't no IPA but I guarantee you'd love my anomalous Amber and

Amen bobeer. I love IPA's but I also love stouts, porters, wheats you get the idea. Life's too short to only drink one style of beer