Hello all I recently purchased a plate chiller and march pump. I am planning on using it for the first time tomorrow. I have done a test run to check for leaks etc.. I am using my old immersion chiller for a pre chiller because of the mid 90 degree weather (75 degree ground water). With warm...
I have been fermenting in the primary since Sunday. No bubbling into the airlock but no big deal because of the posts I have read here. I went back and read the instructions that came with my kit and noticed the following line.
A head of foam (called krausen) will have formed and CO2 should...
So I did my first yeast starter yesterday following the directions on White Labs website. It has been sitting for 24 hours with occasional shaking/swirling. I got up this morning and noticed it was really active over night. Some of the foam came out of the airlock and ran down the flask. I also...