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OK, to start I get the basics of water chemistry and I been feeling I have been using WAY too much salts so sorta going back to zero and want some advice. 1st off my water is very clean and it is below. Sodium - 9 Calcium - 12.3 Magnesium - 2 Sulfate - 15 Chloride - 9 Bicarbonate - 30 Total...

Hey gang! I have brewed this beer a few times and it is Jamil's Chocolate Hazelnut Porter. My primary question is how I am setting up the water for this recipe and to get your thoughts. I will say this about the water we use here in GA that it is pretty low in minerals and I have put the data...

Not thinking I screwed up and made my yeast starter using my tap water with no treatment for chlorine or chloramine. I am using WL 001 yeast for a 1.3L starter to be used in a Porter. Should I toss it? would it still be OK? Or would I just be better served to use some US-05 instead? I am...

I have a 50A Electric Brewing Supply panel bought back in August and all has been fine. BUT today I was just going to run some water though it and make sure it was extra clean and have an issue. The box powers up same as normal but none of the pumps will come on or none of the elements will...

So if this old wives tale is true...I gotta brew. I am brewing a Chocolate Hazelnut Porter. What say you my fellow brewers?

I brewed this kit from More Beer last Sunday to give it a try. Something for the holidays my question is two things. How long should I do primary for (I am thinking 7 days should be good) Also is there anybody here who has brewed this beer and what tips can you share? Thanks B

I have done a search but have not found a thread that fits my circumstance, my apologies if I overlooked. Here is details I am ready to pull the trigger on a 3V herms system. I have priced out 20 gallon vessels going all electric with recirc of course. Can I mash a small beer in this tun or...

The electrician left a couple of hours ago now, so only thing left is to decide what to do.... (why am I so happy over an electrical outlet?) I have read many threads and debates in these forums over the past 9 months and still keep going back and forth on my setup. (I put in a 240v 50a GFCI...

I have been reading these forums for months learning all kinds of good info. So I decided to join in on the fun. Cheers!