Ah, that's interesting. I opted for a vivarium heat pad rather than the ceramic lamp. I haven't tried it yet - ambient temps are still up in the high 20's here - but fingers crossed...

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Hi Hashie, I just wanted to say thanks for your tutorial. It has just saved me from having to return a perfectly good temperature controller due to poor instructions. Good work man.

Hello, I'm in Puglia, the heel of Italy. I'm kit brewing at the moment (and really enjoying it), but intend to get the equipment sorted for BIAB sometime this year. I thought I was close, but the place I was going to get my ingredients from only sells unmilled grain, so unless I can find somewhere t...

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