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@wilserbrewer My first batch when I add an element, I think I'll continue with my cooler method. This is in line with your minimalistic approach; I don't want to make too many changes to my brew day all at once. But if/when I do change to BIAB w/o adding some sort of false bottom, have you...

All good advice! For the element - installing a ripple element on a 15 gallon pot where I don't imagine boiling much more than 8 gallons of water at a time; probably looking to install 3-5 inches from the bottom? I would think this gives me enough room for the trub but also close enough to the...

I'm torn on my location right now. I have a separate garage (20x10) that I just put a new concrete pad in. But no water, plumbing, or enough power. I've been debating on going all in and sectioning off a 10x10 space that's climate controlled, with a sub-panel, and water/plumbing. But I'm in the...

Thank you for the insight and good to know I'm not alone in my thoughts process. -RIMS/HERMS may be one of those things I can "add on" later. That's kind of why I like this method vs Grainfather; I can build onto my setup and grow with it. -Power won't be a problem, this will be in my basement...

Been looking to find the best way to brew through the seasons while utilizing the equipment I've already invested in as much as possible. Right now I brew with a propane burner using cooler mash tuns and am hoping to continue this method by only changing my heat source. I've read through several...