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I am going to brew my first batch Monday. I made a stir plate and a yeast starter last night and put it in my fermentation chamber at 70 degrees. I see a very little amount of foam on top and I didn't take a gravity reading. So my question is while using a stir plate, does it nullify most of the...

I am having the same problem, but it is only in some threads. Others I can see just fine...

Yeah I should just go ahead and brew... I have an immersion chiller as well. Thinking of getting a second one to put in an ice bath bucket to cool even faster. Can someone point me in a good direction as far as yeast starters are concerned.

So I am new to brewing. I have only started drinking what I would consider real beer over the last year or two. I heard about brewing beer and thought it would be an excellent hobby to get into. I am the type that goes a little overboard when I get into something. I probably should have just...

I know this is bringing back an older thread but it is a perfect example for me. I am getting ready to build a fermentation chamber myself and I was wondering if while using a reptile heat lamp like this one if I would need to put a carboy cover, shirt, or something like that over the fermenting...