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I am on my 3rd batch of beer and noticed i am constantly off on the OG by just a little, it is always lower than the range. I have noticed a few things that might be effecting this but wanted to run it by everyone and get some opinions. 1. during my boiling process, especially during the...

So i have had my beer fermenting for a little over 2 weeks. In my last post i stated that the gravity was around 1.020, so i continued to let it sit for another 5 days and took another reading. it has stayed constant at the 1.020. i have heard the stories of bottles exploding if the process is...

so i just started my first batch of beer on the Friday august 23. I had really intense blowoff starting the next morning till Sunday morning. Everyone said that blowoff is fine and continued to let my beer sit. After sunday morning the blow off quit but i noticed that i had no signs of anymore...

So i just started my first batch of beer. And now the problems start. The main problem i have is that the airlock is overflowing with foam. Does this mean oxygen is getting into the fermenting process? I also noticed that when i put all the wort and water in the bucket it almost reached the top...

Just wanted to introduce myself. My name is matthew, i am from Columbus, GA. I work full time and a student at CSU. Been interested in brewing beer for a while and finally got around to buying my first kit and actually started fermenting yesterday. But i look forward to asking everyone a bunch...