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Building Hop garden
Here is documentation of hop garden building process. I've build it in May 2022. I planted 4 pcs of hops in the last fall - 2x Žatecký...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
Jun 3, 20221 min read
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Introduction - motivation
04.2021 After finishing my powerwall project, i was looking for next big project, that will make my brain and my hands. Few years ago, i...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
May 4, 20222 min read
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Building brewhouse-cellar
For homebrewing one need quite a lot of room - just try it in kitchen and you'll see. My goal was to brew mainly lagers, so the next...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
May 4, 20222 min read
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Making scale on stainless pots
I tried method described here https://www.cech-pivo.cz/cs/blog/56-cejchovani-hrnce And it worked - but i was not satisfied with the...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
Apr 1, 20221 min read
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Copper manifold
Copper manifold is for lautering. It is alternative to traditional false-bottom used in commercial breweries. In homebrew, people also...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
Jul 29, 20211 min read
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Making copper spiral tube
For cooling in my DIY microbrewery, i wanted to have two spirals, one for HERMS circulation, one for wort cooling. Copper is the choice...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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My first brewing
I have chosen recipe ALE 11° Lemondrop from "Pivotéky Tábor". My goal is to brew mainly lagers, but it needs to brew something bit easier...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
Jul 14, 20212 min read
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Peristaltic pump for microbrewery
Version 0 for pumping wort / hot water. Printed on 3D printer. With this 12V motor it gets 2,4l/min and with acu-drill it was 3l/min. It...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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DIY Spotwelder
xx.2019 I needed to have a spot welder, for making packs and building powerwall from 18650 li-ion batteries. It is also useful in other...
Zbyšek Zapadlík
Apr 21, 20212 min read
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