Sorry, been out of pocket for about a week. I guess I should have included this in my original post.
My water report from Ward Labs...
PH 8
TDS 233
Sodium, Na 29
Potassium, K 4
Calcium, Ca 40
Magnesium, Mg 4
Total Hardness CaCO3...
I am going to try pre boiling my water to reduce my high levels of HCO3. I have a couple of questions in regards to this. Should I obtain another ward labs water report after boiling? Will the water profile change that much? How long should I boil for? I am after the ultimate IPA but all...
I actually baked my plate chiller last night. First time ever, had it for years. I always cleaned it in place with the usual methods described but after a close inspection I found some ultra sticky resin with mold growing on it inside one of the wort ports. I haven't had a chance to brew in a...