I am pretty sure a lot of newcomers are only aware of the forum. We do in fact have a home page and a lot of good things are to be found there.
If you click on the club logo on the forum pages you will be taken there.
or just use:
http://www.nationalhomebrewclub.com (http://www.nationalhomebrewclub.com)
Of particular interest is the equipment wiki:
http://www.nationalhomebrewclub.com/wordpress/?page_id=186 (http://www.nationalhomebrewclub.com/wordpress/?page_id=186)
and in particular for new brewers have a look at these pages:
http://www.nationalhomebrewclub.com/wiki/doku.php?id=equipment_atoz (http://www.nationalhomebrewclub.com/wiki/doku.php?id=equipment_atoz)
Mate, thank you so much for posting that!
I've been searching for an equipment/ make your own mashtun thread for a few days now, to no avail! Thanks man!
one of the guys did a diy mash tun, looks like the post might have got lost during the last forum maintenance
the guide is here
http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Your-Own-Brewery-for-Under-100-STEP-1-/
Also the education section; good luck hosting the next BJCP
course Matthew.
So much more than just forum.