This is how water-intensive the beer production is. This is not only the use of water in many breweries. Do expect water to be used in other production processes, for example water is also used in the mashing, the filtration and even the packaging of bottles of beer. And all of these processes will require different kinds of water, at least in terms of quality. The commercial beers are taxed, and a lot of production costs are passed to consumers making it more expensive than home brew beers. With regard to this, we could actually cost cut our expenses and save more during celebrations, festive and the like, where beers are commonly serve. Take note, home brew beers are not taxed as long as they are not for commercial distribution. Several equipment for use in home brewing are on the rise, and there is a growing of materials available online ready to be downloaded. Now, it's easier to concoct your own brew. But just a little reminder, don't let your over-eagerness get the best out of you. Exercise some restraint as well when trying home brewing for the first time. By the kit, you will learn that it's best to allow the ingredients to get dissolve first before putting on the lid. After doing this, you need to pour the contents to the cold water present in the fermenter. Again, mix well and allow the fermentation to happen in the recommended temperature. Monitoring the fermenting process. Liquid Thermometer is necessary to measure the required temperature of cooling and heating of water as well as the brew being fermented. 6. Hydrometer is a device necessary to measure the gravity of the wort during and after the fermentation. 7. Funnel is usually used on the bottling process. 8. Cleaning tools and sanitizers are the crucial equipments needed in home brewing. Now there are two types of locks that you can use. The first one is called the air lock type one, and the second is the type 2 air lock. The brew kettle. This is an important addition to your growing list of home brewing equipments. When shopping, make sure that the kettle that you will get should be at least 16 quarts.