Category: Information

whats the process behind making a millie chunk?

Lots of work and time!  Below is a video of Grime glass making a skull millie.  

What makes pelican cases so expensive? Are they truly better than Str8 cases or turtle cases?

Well, they are made in the USA, and they were the first super case made.  Things made in the USA are always more expensive than things made in China or in other countries with lower labor costs. So are they better, you decide who you want to give you money to, as well as yes, …

Are concentrates with propane or butane bad for you in any way?

We are not doctors so we can not know.  But over the years we do feel that if the concentrate does have propane or butane in it is it NOT good.  Most concentrate will use these solvents, but the solvents are removed so this should be safe.

Why is it so difficult to create pipes and waterpipes with squared edges as opposed to round?

Bubbles are easy, gravity, pressure and rotation are all that is needed. Square pipes are way more work.  The blower starts out with round, then has to shape it by paddles or a mold.   Then cleaned and polished.  These take much more time.

what do I need to dab???

Check out this blog we wrote along with the video in it.

How do products like Rez block keep the resin of the inside of your waterpipe?

Basically, they coat them with oil.  This oil keeps the dirt from sticking to the sides of the glass.

Can a customer request custom heater covers and/or wands with opal attachments or crushed opal for the SSV?

Absolutly.  This is what makes the SSV the ultimate customizable vape.  If we can make the glass, we can make the part for the Surfer

Why is there a need to sleeve material like dichro before shaping it?

The flame will burn out the metal if it is not sleeved.  Then there is also iridized tubing that can be hazardous if not encased.  Encasing allows the materials to not off-gas, as well as keep them cooler.

Is there a specific amount of time a humidifier pack should be with your flower before mold can be produced?

It is not really time that lets mold grow, but more having the herb too moist.  The Bovida will not allow the herb to get to moist, or too dry.

What is the easiest way to clean a resionous down stem?

We find soaking the dirty downstem in a SuperSoaker for 15 minutes to 24 hours will help get it clean.  Add some salt to the cleaner and it will help scrub the downstem as you lightly agitate the Super Soaker.