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Looking to get an RO filter to make my own RO. What should I look for? Are there certain types of filters I should be using? Here is a link to my water quality report in my city water report TDS is 432. We have relatively high sulfates at 175 ppm. I want to keep it cheap as this will only be...

I am a member of my local homebrew club and was thinking it would be a good idea to start some sort of yeast bank or exchange for club members. Has other clubs done this? Any tips or advice on how to organize and structure it and any guidelines would be appreciated, or examples of how others...

I asked the local craft brewery in my area and asked what they do for water and they said they used to use RO water however now they just use city water and add some CaCl and have found it didnt make a difference for the beers that they make.

That is a good suggestion. Thanks!

Thanks, yes they do add chlorine to the water here, and I have been doing a half a Campdem tablet for my 5 gallon batches which looks like a bit too much but to my understanding shouldn't hurt.

You were bang on, its 157, well done! How do you know this? Did you put it in Bru'n Water? Do I need to know what the starting point of my water pH is? I have never heard of this before, will have to inform myself of it more.

I am a novice homebrewer with 5 all grain brews under my belt. So far I have been using the water out of my kitchen sink which has gone through a water softener. From what I have found online it looks like using softened water isn’t great for brewing with. Looking to make improvements on my...

In Canada. My local brew supply store sells the Robobrew v3.0 for $540. OBK sells the Robobrew v3.1 and has a sale, delivered would be $480. Would you get the v3.0 locally or the v3.1 online?

Do you think the air exchanger ventilation in my bathroom would be adequate for brewing with the Robobrew in the bathroom? It isn’t a vent fan directly to the outdoors, it would go through the house ventilation system/air exchanger. Does anyone brew in their bathroom or have thoughts on if this...

Thanks for your insight and feedback. I realized my ask was stupid and I have gone ahead and purchased Beersmith for my own personal use and do not intend to share it. Looking forward to using it and making some great brews!

Anyone like using Beersmith?

Can you share your wiring diagram? I am looking for a design to follow as a starting point For me I am looking for a 240v eBIAB, 5500w element, EZboil controller, keyed switch, ammeter and voltmeter, a 120v aux for recirc, and what ever see is recommended.

looking to put together a 240v eBIAB setup for a 5500w element, recirculating pump, EZ Boil controller. What is more cost effective; -using a pre-designed and packed solution like the Auber Instruments control panel DIY kit for $395, or -create my own design and source the parts myself from a...

Looks like a great recipe for a newcomer like me to try. Thanks for sharing! How quickly do you ramp it down from 66F to 34F over the week?