first build

[aequitas12]

hey all,

I'm Brian from Columbus Ohio. pretty new to smoking. untill now i have just used an upright basic smoker but my "feast of a thousand beasts" fourth of July party has me needing to step up my game, between the smoker and three grills i still couldnt make enough meat to satisfy the masses so my real smoker is in the works. just joining to learn about the big boys and tips on building my own.

 

[s2k9k]

Hi Brian! :welcome1: to SMF!!! We're happy you found us! You've come to the right place, we have over 50,000 members who just love to share their experience and over 900,000 posts describing it!

The search bar at the top can be your best friend when you are trying to find answers to your questions but you can still ask too if you want!

We have an Articles section that is full of great information about smoking to include a lot of recipes and instructionals. Check it out there is a lot to learn in there!

Would you do us a favor and add your location to your profile, it helps others to know where you are when they offer advice, Thanks!

You might want to check out Jeff's Free 5 day E-Course, it will teach you all the basics plus a whole lot more!

 

[daveomak]

hey all,

I'm Brian from Columbus Ohio. pretty new to smoking. untill now i have just used an upright basic smoker but my "feast of a thousand beasts" fourth of July party has me needing to step up my game, between the smoker and three grills i still couldnt make enough meat to satisfy the masses so my real smoker is in the works. just joining to learn about the big boys and tips on building my own.

aequitas, morning and welcome to the forum.....  Find the design you want to build..... Start a new thread in that forum with your ideas and help will follow....  we are here to help you build the best smoker on your block.... the envy of the neighborhood....   Dave

 

[kathrynn]

to SMF!  We are so glad you joined us! 

If you didn't read the "Terms of Service" notes.....please do.  There are a few things that everyone should know about those pesky little rules before plunging into the forums.http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/a/terms-of-service

If you need any help roaming around the forums....just holler!  Happy to help out!

Kat

 

[seenred]

Welcome to the forums, Brian! Glad you've joined us. You've found a great place to learn and share ideas on our favorite pastimes...grilling, smoking, and curing great food! There are lots of friendly and knowledgeable folks here who really enjoy helping one another. Just ask any time you need help and you'll get plenty!

Red