Buying Steel Kegs from China
A lot of my clients are buying steel kegs from China along with their brewhouse order. Plus, I’ve been getting more standalone keg orders recently, too. As the price of…
Pasteurization Equipment for Small Breweries
I get regular enquiries about sourcing pasteurization equipment for small breweries, these days. The fact small-scale canning (or bottling) is becoming more accessible and easier to handle inhouse. Leads to…
Buying A Custom Brewery from China
I wanted to discuss “buying a custom brewery from China”, after an email from Eric, in The Philippines, He said he’d wish he found my website earlier. He had searched…
Getting A Turnkey Brewery for Under $50K
I’m probably going to get hate for writing an article on getting a turnkey brewery for under $50K. However, I’m getting a lot enquiries on this very subject, like the…
Teddy and the Brewer Kevin Brewing in the Pilot System
Commercial Brewing Equipment Fabrication
Today we dive into the world of commercial brewing equipment fabrication. Giving the lowdown on what to look out for, when buying brewing equipment. As a brewing consultant I spend…
Some of the 50L Fermenters
50 and 100-Liter FV’s for Sale
There are both 50 and 100-liter FV's for sale. These fermentation vessels are all jacketed and have top manways. They don't have spunding valves as standard. Please see photos of…
Do I Need a Cold Liquor Tank In My Brewery?
Was just speaking with a guy about his brewing project in Australia, he asked “do I need a cold liquor tank for my brewery”? Well, his enquiry was more like…
Breaking Down A Brewery Equipment Quote
This article on breaking down a brewery equipment quote, was one, I wasn’t sure I should write. I mean, it’s huge part of my consulting service, when a client takes…
Benefits of Hiring a Brewing Consultant
Writing an article titled “Benefits of Hiring a Brewing Consultant”, probably seems like self-promotion. As I’m a brewing consultant myself, helping people with their brewhouse projects. However, something happened today,…
Brewery Equipment Cost Saving Tips
This article on brewery equipment cost saving tips, was inspired by a conversation I had yesterday with potential client. The person I was chatting with, was in a similar position…
Dealing With Chinese Brewing Equipment Manufacturers
My job every day is dealing with Chinese brewing equipment manufacturers . As a brewing consultant, I help clients connect and communicate with suppliers. Plus, work through the quotation and…
Reasons to Use a Dry Hop Doser – Cheap Upgrade
I wanted to explore the reasons to use a dry hop doser in today’s article. As I’m noticing more people contacting me about such a device. I’m also recommend them…
This is a Heat Exchanger Used In A Brewery
Brewery Heat Exchanger Maintenance and Upkeep
I wanted to write about brewery heat exchanger maintenance, because the importance of upkeeping this critical piece of brewing equipment, is often overlooked. For example, the brewery in Shanghai I…