Tag Archives: DIY

Brew Beer with Electricity

Posted on September 20, 2017 by alex

Info Links: Electric Brewing Systems (Wort Hog Turnkey Systems) Wort Hog Turnkey Systems Electric brew kettle conversion (video) Installing a water tank heating element in brew pot Heating Element Adapter, 1.5″ tri-clamp rim heating element adapter 240V Brew Controller (video) … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Heat Stick

Posted on June 27, 2017 by alex

Use and make at your own risk. Only use with a GFI outlet otherwise you could die! You can use a different wattage hot water heater element depending on the amperage of the circuit you are using it on. If … Continue reading →

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DIY: Kettle Etching

Posted on April 21, 2017 by alex

While it is possible to brew without the simplest of measurements, a key to repeatable recipes is measuring your ingredients. Your grain and hops may come pre-measured, but you still need to know how much water you’re using and how … Continue reading →

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Recirculating Electric BIAB setup

Posted on March 24, 2015 by alex

I started thinking about brewing indoors after my first brew, which happened on a pretty chilly Chicago winter night. I really enjoyed that brew day, and most of the brew days after, however I wanted a setup I could really … Continue reading →

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Etch Your Kettle – mark metal

Posted on July 17, 2014 by alex

Author:  Matt Bates Issue: Jul/Aug 2014 from BrewYourOwn If you’ve ever tried to figure out your mash efficiency, monitor your evaporation rate, or compare your boil volumes to what your recipe estimated, you very quickly find a need to measure your … Continue reading →

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Home Brewery Automation

Posted on January 17, 2014 by alex

Home Brewery Automation (BCS Brewery Controllers) BrewTroller Embedded Control Concepts BCS-460 (+Android, iOS) Motorized Mash Mixing EZ Mash Automated Brewing System – School of Electrical and … Build an Electric Mash Stirrer Mash Stirrer Build (video), BIAB with mash and wort stirrer … Continue reading →

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Home beer brewing, DIY

Posted on January 7, 2013 by alex

Useful resources for home brewing DIY: Wort-O-Matic: The Homebrewing Gadget Website wart chiller, nicer one, cost effective, connectors,  with two cylenders (more detailed), MyloFiore’s Jamil-O-Chiller (also), double spin, counterflow, and more. Stainless Steel Tubing Coil Make Your Own Mash Tun … Continue reading →

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