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So yesterday I went to lowes after my brew shop and I have a question. The 6.5 gallon beer bucket at the brew shop was around $12 Lowes had a food grade no bpa 5 gallon bucket for $3. They were both #2 plastic. Besides a slightly smaller batch is there any reason not to save some cash? Does...

Alright I want to move to All Grain and I was looking at set ups for it but I need some help. What are the pros and cons to electric boiling? I feel that would be the easiest way to set things ups but I wasn't sure if there were some effects from it. I was thinking of having a heating unit...

Alright I want to move to All Grain and I was looking at set ups for it but I need some help. What are the pros and cons to electric boiling? I feel that would be the easiest way to set things ups but I wasn't sure if there were some effects from it. I was thinking of having a heating unit...

I've brewed a few batches with grains and extract but now I'm wondering if I can just brew with the grains? If I increase the grains wouldn't that be the same as an extract or am I missing something?

Hi everyone Last father's day (my first father's day) my wife got me a beer brewing kit. Since then I've brewed 5 other batches of my own. I'm only brewing 1 gallon batches which are perfect for weekend afternoon nap times. I want to move up to 5 gallons but I'm more interested in brewing...

I've been brewing 1 gallon batches and I'm looking to move up. I was curious if anyone has just purchased one of the 5 gallon water jugs that you would put on a water cooler as their container? I thought maybe the plastic might alter the flavor but I also see 5 gallon pails that people use...