Recent content by brewjacket

So I am about to start looking for a new home in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. I have been living in a condo so I am expanding space. I know this will be way down on the "must haves" list - but what do you suggest I look for in a home that would help the home brewery? What things in your...

Finished. ATLbrewjacket.

Sorry if this has been done before, but I am new to the board. What do y'all do during the day to support your other job? Seems like there are a ton of resourceful people around. Scientists, engineers, cooks? As for me I am a Mechanical Engineering grad student.

What is a good price for a used chest freezer?

Not possibly, definitely. I am looking for a lagering vessel that eventually would have some potential as a keggerator. Thanks for all the input, it will go out with the trash this weekend. The search continues.

How is it doing as of now? Also, sorry if I missed it, but do you have an approximate cost and time spent? I may be doing something similar real soon.

So I found a fridge yesterday. No history, found on roadside with the door. (Illegal in GA). So I did the civic thing and snatched it up. Needed some cleaning and the seal looks a little messed up but seems to be fine. So today I have been running it with a single glass of water. I have...

Hi there! I am from Ft. Lauderdale, FL now living in Midtown Atlanta. I am fortunate to have two good LHBS about 20 min from my front door. I got started in this adventurous hobby at the first of the year. I just cooked my fourth batch - a Belgian Wit with orange flavor. I have done two...

So I was assembling my ingredients for an orange flavored Belgian Wit beer and have come up short on hops. It calls for 1 oz of Hallertauer for bittering and then 1/2 oz of Hallertauer for flavor (last 15) and 1/2 oz of Hallertauer for aroma (last 5). I only have (readily) available 1 oz. If...