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Check out the soundboard audio from our performance of "Ascension" (original song) at Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery on 8/23/24

Tia Petra - Lead Vocals
Mash Wedd - Guitar
Cristina Shecktor - Keys
Jake Plank - Bass
Matt Taylor - Drums

Ascension (Live at Black Locust)

Check out the soundboard audio from our performance of "Spy Song" (original song) at Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery on 8/23/24

Tia Petra - Lead Vocals
Mash Wedd - Guitar
Cristina Shecktor - Keys
Jake Plank - Bass
Matt Taylor - Drums

Spy Song (Live at Black Locust)

Check out the soundboard audio from our performance of "Jawn Marsten" (original song) at Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery on 8/23/24

Tia Petra - Lead Vocals
Mash Wedd - Guitar
Cristina Shecktor - Keys
Jake Plank - Bass
Matt Taylor - Drums

Jawn Marsten (Live at Black Locust)

Check out the soundboard audio from our performance of "Another Brick in the Wall - Part 2" (Pink Floyd) at Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery on 8/23/24

Tia Petra - Lead Vocals
Mash Wedd - Guitar
Cristina Shecktor - Keys
Jake Plank - Bass
Matt Taylor - Drums

Another Brick in the Wall - Part 2 (Pink Floyd Cover) (Live at Black Locust)

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Understanding the brewery equipment auction process involves becoming familiar with how auctions operate, from registration to bidding and finalizing the purchase. Brewery equipment auctions are valuable sources for acquiring essential machinery and tools at competitive prices, whether you are expanding your brewery or setting up new operations.

Registration

The first step in participating in a brewery equipment auction is registration. Most auctions require you to sign up in advance, either online or in person. During the registration process, you’ll typically need to provide some personal or business information and may have to submit a valid form of identification or a credit card for verification purposes. Some auctions offer bidder numbers, which you’ll use during the bidding process to place bids.

Auction Catalog Review

Before the auction begins, you’ll want to carefully review the auction catalog. This catalog lists all the equipment available, including descriptions, photos, specifications, and starting prices. Take note of the lot numbers and equipment details that interest you. This allows you to plan your bids ahead of time and identify the items you want to focus on during the event.

Setting a Budget

Before entering the auction, set a clear budget. Establish how much you are willing to spend for each item based on its condition, the market value, and your brewing needs. Auctions can be fast-paced, and it’s easy to get caught up in bidding wars. Sticking to your budget will help you avoid overspending.

Bidding Process

Once the auction begins, the bidding process can move quickly. Bidders will raise their paddle, use a bidding platform (for online auctions), or verbally offer their bid. It’s important to place bids strategically you don’t need to rush into bidding too early. Let other bidders stabilize their prices, and then enter the auction at a price you’re comfortable with.

Winning the Bid

If your bid is successful, you will typically receive confirmation from the auction house. Be prepared to pay immediately or within a set timeframe, depending on the auction’s payment terms. Winning bidders often need to pay in full shortly after the auction ends, either online or at the auction site.

Logistics and Transportation

Once you’ve won an item, the logistics of transporting the equipment to your brewery come into play. Ensure you have arranged for safe handling and delivery. Some auctions may offer local pickup options, while others might require hiring freight or transportation services to get the equipment to your location.

Understanding the auction process involves more than just placing a bid; it requires preparation, careful inspection, and strategic planning. By familiarizing yourself with these steps, you’ll be better equipped to navigate auctions and make informed decisions that align with your brewery’s growth and operational goals.




Understanding the Auction Process for Brewery Equipment

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