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A new model for controlling costs when opening a brewery

A new model for controlling costs when opening ...

Opening a new brewery can be a ginormous expense, but it doesn't have to be. In this video, Ed of Lake Martin Brewing in Alabama discusses how he controlled costs...

A new model for controlling costs when opening a brewery

Opening a new brewery can be a ginormous expense, but it doesn't have to be. In this video, Ed of Lake Martin Brewing in Alabama discusses how he controlled costs and minimized expenses when opening his nano brewery.

Sugar Hill Distillery uses the BREWHA distillation column

Opening a dual-permitted brewery distillery usi...

Sugar Hill Distillery (Apparition Brewing) has opened as the nation's first dual-permitted distillery and brewery, utilizing the same bonded space, as well as the same equipment to do both the...

Opening a dual-permitted brewery distillery using the same bonded equipment

Sugar Hill Distillery (Apparition Brewing) has opened as the nation's first dual-permitted distillery and brewery, utilizing the same bonded space, as well as the same equipment to do both the distilling and brewing processes. In this video the owners describe how they opened their beer brewing and distilling business, the equipment they chose to brew beer and distill, how they use the equipment, and why they do it.

Brewing award winning beer — Powder Springs, Georgia

Brewing award winning beer — Powder Springs, Ge...

Skint Chestnut Brewing Company in Powder Springs, Georgia is an amazing collaboration by brother-in-laws Doug and Mark. Their award-winning beer is incredibly delicious and they have created a fun and...

Brewing award winning beer — Powder Springs, Georgia

Skint Chestnut Brewing Company in Powder Springs, Georgia is an amazing collaboration by brother-in-laws Doug and Mark. Their award-winning beer is incredibly delicious and they have created a fun and inviting space just outside of Atlanta. In this video they describe how they opened their brewery, and the steps they took to making it the success it is.  

Building a dream home brewery

Building a dream home brewery

My name is Steve Hollins I've been brewing for over 25 years. My wife and I live in Eldorado, Wisconsin, in the country and we decided to build the brew...

Building a dream home brewery

My name is Steve Hollins I've been brewing for over 25 years. My wife and I live in Eldorado, Wisconsin, in the country and we decided to build the brew house to look like an old milk barn. On the outside it looks like an old shed, on the inside it's a very functional brew house and I love it!

How to brew amazing beer with the BREWHA BIAC brewing system

How to make beer (12 steps): instructions and t...

In this video we demonstrate in 12 steps how to make fantastic beer using the BREWHA BIAC beer brewing system. We will be making 118L/31USG/1BBL of beer, however, the recipe...

How to make beer (12 steps): instructions and tips for mashing, boiling and fermenting with the BREWHA BIAC brewing system and making great beer

In this video we demonstrate in 12 steps how to make fantastic beer using the BREWHA BIAC beer brewing system. We will be making 118L/31USG/1BBL of beer, however, the recipe can be easily scaled up or down to any of the seven sizes that we sell...

Brewery assembly and installation instructions

Brewery assembly and installation instructions

In this video we will be setting up the BREWHA BIAC beer brewing system in 12 simple steps. The BIAC includes one fermenter so for customers with multiple BREWHA fermenters, the...

Brewery assembly and installation instructions

In this video we will be setting up the BREWHA BIAC beer brewing system in 12 simple steps. The BIAC includes one fermenter so for customers with multiple BREWHA fermenters, the steps would be exactly the same but you would be repeating just the fermenter assembly steps for each additional fermenter that you purchase. In...

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Fulfilling a lifelong dream in retirement—openi...

Kevin Greenaae of Oak Street Brewery in New Orleans, Louisiana discusses why he started his brewery in retirement, what...

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Fulfilling a lifelong dream in retirement—opening a community brewpub

Kevin Greenaae of Oak Street Brewery in New Orleans, Louisiana discusses why he started his brewery in retirement, what...

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The simplest way to brew the best beer

The simplest way to brew the best beer

This is a simple and concise overview of the beer brewing process. The BREWHA BIAC all in one complete beer brewing system is comprised of just two vessels (the jacketed...

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The simplest way to brew the best beer

This is a simple and concise overview of the beer brewing process. The BREWHA BIAC all in one complete beer brewing system is comprised of just two vessels (the jacketed conical fermenter and Mash Colander) and is the simplest way to brew the best beer. This brochure summarizes the brewing process and equipment in four simple steps. Further details on brewing beer with this system can be seen at this link.

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Building a brewery in a desert AND saving water

Building a brewery in a desert AND saving water

In this video, Barn Owl Brewing discusses how they started their craft microbrewery using the beer brewing sytem from BREWHA Equipment Co and provides a review of the BREWHA BIAC. With BREWHA, they were...

Building a brewery in a desert AND saving water

In this video, Barn Owl Brewing discusses how they started their craft microbrewery using the beer brewing sytem from BREWHA Equipment Co and provides a review of the BREWHA BIAC. With BREWHA, they were...

BREWHA BIAC microbrewery consultation and beer brewing workshop masterclass

BREWHA BIAC microbrewery consultation and beer ...

Learn how to install and operate your own successful BREWHA craft brewery by spending a fun and informative day brewing beer on the BREWHA BIAC.  The price is US$150 for the workshop at...

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BREWHA BIAC microbrewery consultation and beer brewing workshop masterclass

Learn how to install and operate your own successful BREWHA craft brewery by spending a fun and informative day brewing beer on the BREWHA BIAC.  The price is US$150 for the workshop at BREWHA and 100% of the workshop fee will be refunded on any brewing system purchase.  

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How BREWHA fermenters save you money

How BREWHA fermenters save you money

When compared to the traditional four vessel brewing system, it is no surprise that the BREWHA system is cheaper to install (approximately 30% less) and that it takes up a smaller...

How BREWHA fermenters save you money

When compared to the traditional four vessel brewing system, it is no surprise that the BREWHA system is cheaper to install (approximately 30% less) and that it takes up a smaller...

How to clean and fill beer kegs

How to clean and fill beer kegs

The BREWHA Keg Washer is an economical manual cleaner that is an effective way to clean kegs. While chemicals can be used to remove any long term build up, the...

How to clean and fill beer kegs

The BREWHA Keg Washer is an economical manual cleaner that is an effective way to clean kegs. While chemicals can be used to remove any long term build up, the heat of the water is generally all that is needed to sanitize the kegs sufficient to safely store beer for several months. While the approach we discuss here requires...

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Simple overview on how to make all-grain beer

The purpose of the BREWHA BIAC system is to provide brewers with a more enjoyable brewing experience by giving maximum control and superior results while simplifying the brewing process and...

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Simple overview on how to make all-grain beer

The purpose of the BREWHA BIAC system is to provide brewers with a more enjoyable brewing experience by giving maximum control and superior results while simplifying the brewing process and reducing equipment requirements and expense. All of the brewing (heating, mashing, boiling, chilling, fermenting) occurs in just one vessel...

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Delicious all-grain beer recipes

Delicious all-grain beer recipes

On this page you can find links to several basic beer recipes that we have developed over the years here at BREWHA for our BIAC brewing systems (the simplest way...

Delicious all-grain beer recipes

On this page you can find links to several basic beer recipes that we have developed over the years here at BREWHA for our BIAC brewing systems (the simplest way...

Key criteria for brewery success

Key criteria for brewery success

Starting a business is not easy, and statistics indicate that four out of ten business startups fail by year five. With the market for new microbrewery and tap rooms going strong, the probability of success might be higher...

Key criteria for brewery success

Starting a business is not easy, and statistics indicate that four out of ten business startups fail by year five. With the market for new microbrewery and tap rooms going strong, the probability of success might be higher than other businesses, but it is not a given that your business will succeed. So what are the keys to success? We asked several of our customers what their thoughts were on this and relay them here to help you with with making your brewpub a success... 

Maximizing hop flavor and aroma

Maximizing hop flavor and aroma

How to get maximum flavor and aroma from your hops.

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Maximizing hop flavor and aroma

How to get maximum flavor and aroma from your hops.

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How to fill Sanke kegs directly from a fermenter

How to fill Sanke kegs directly from a fermenter

The BREWHA 4-in-1 conical fermentors (mash, boil, ferment and carbonate) enable you to save money and serve the best beer by minimizing transfers that take time and can contaminate your beer in...

How to fill Sanke kegs directly from a fermenter

The BREWHA 4-in-1 conical fermentors (mash, boil, ferment and carbonate) enable you to save money and serve the best beer by minimizing transfers that take time and can contaminate your beer in...

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BREWHA BIAC Instruction Manual

We are delighted that you have chosen a BREWHA BIAC for your home or microbrewing system! We trust that it will bring you many fun-filled hours of brewing, and of...

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BREWHA BIAC Instruction Manual

We are delighted that you have chosen a BREWHA BIAC for your home or microbrewing system! We trust that it will bring you many fun-filled hours of brewing, and of course, many times spent enjoying the fruit of your craft with your friends and customers. This manual is meant to provide information on installation and setup of your beer brewing equipment, and provide instruction on the brewing process.

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Features, overview and installation of the 950L / 8BBL Cold Liquor Tank

Features, overview and installation of the 950L...

This tank can be used for cooling and storing cold water to help complete post-boil knock down where tap water is not cold enough to do the job. It has two...

Features, overview and installation of the 950L / 8BBL Cold Liquor Tank

This tank can be used for cooling and storing cold water to help complete post-boil knock down where tap water is not cold enough to do the job. It has two...

How to save money by propagating your own yeast with a yeast starter

How to save money by propagating your own yeast...

This article was submitted by BREWHA brewers Rick and Paul from Victoria, BC. They are two very accomplished home brewers who have multiple awards under their belt. In this article, they discuss...

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How to save money by propagating your own yeast with a yeast starter

This article was submitted by BREWHA brewers Rick and Paul from Victoria, BC. They are two very accomplished home brewers who have multiple awards under their belt. In this article, they discuss their method of propagating yeast (building up the yeast count through a yeast starter) which doesn't take much time or effort and enables a brewer to save quite a bit of money on yeast.

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steps to starting a microbrewery

Steps on how to successfully open a craft brewe...

This video is about steps for starting and opening a successful brewery. In it, 3 Dogs Brewing Co discusses how they went about opening their own microbrewery in a strip...

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Steps on how to successfully open a craft brewery tap room: 3 Dogs Brewing

This video is about steps for starting and opening a successful brewery. In it, 3 Dogs Brewing Co discusses how they went about opening their own microbrewery in a strip mall in Metro Vancouver. They discuss their vision for the brewery, the brew equipment they purchased, how they converted a former wine shop in a strip mall into a really cool and successful...

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Opening a microbrewery: Axe and Arrow Microbrewery

In this video, Josh and Krystle, the owners of Axe and Arrow Microbrewery in Glassboro, NJ discus how they started their successful microbrewery. They describe how they planned their craft...

Opening a microbrewery: Axe and Arrow Microbrewery

In this video, Josh and Krystle, the owners of Axe and Arrow Microbrewery in Glassboro, NJ discus how they started their successful microbrewery. They describe how they planned their craft brewery, where they located it and why, the equipment they purchased for their brewhouse and fermentation, their marketing approach, the permitting and licensing hurdles...

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Fargo's microbrewery barcade: Pixeled Brewing

In this video, Nick, the owner of Pixeled Brewing discusses how he built an arcade brewpub in an historic building in Fargo, ND. He discusses why he wanted to open...

Fargo's microbrewery barcade: Pixeled Brewing

In this video, Nick, the owner of Pixeled Brewing discusses how he built an arcade brewpub in an historic building in Fargo, ND. He discusses why he wanted to open an arcade brewpub, how he branded it, the equipment he chose, what a typical brew day looks like, some of the ups and downs of owning a brewpub, and along the way he delivers several pieces of sage advice.

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How to carbonate in the BREWHA 4-in-1

The BREWHA 4-in-1 fermenters are designed to withstand up to 14.9psi of pressure. This is enough pressure to fully carbonate beer, and once carbonated, it is ready to serve. The...

How to carbonate in the BREWHA 4-in-1

The BREWHA 4-in-1 fermenters are designed to withstand up to 14.9psi of pressure. This is enough pressure to fully carbonate beer, and once carbonated, it is ready to serve. The BREWHA BIAC is the only system in the world that allow you to serve your beer directly from the vessel it is made in, ensuring you are drinking the freshest, tastiest...