Keeping Glass Thickness And Quality In Mind For Smoking


When you are in the market looking for a glass piece for smoking, you may not be able the choose the ideal deal as you may not be aware of various intricacies that decides the quality and durability of the glassware. Interestingly, some of the most essential features are overlooked a lot of times. Let’s talk about the quality of glass in this blog post and help you choose the right item for your smoking sessions.


The most important thing to note is that glass quality is determined by the glass material and the skill level of the glass blower. If you are confused about the material required for your 18mm glass bowl, you can always count on high quality borosilicate glass. These are used in the labs and are fairly safe and convenient to use. As for the skill level of the blower, the authenticity can be determined by finding the piece-clean joint welds.

Glass thickness can affect both durability and weight of the piece. Glass thickness is measured in terms of millimeters, typically ranging from 3mm to 9mm. Thicker glass indicates a more durable, sturdy and heavier piece. The heaviness of the glass can be customized and it is more of a personal preference. That being said, heavier pieces look give a premium feel.

If you ask the experts, they will say that it is always wise to have higher quality glass than thicker glass. And if you are not content with the glass pieces, you can switch to indestructible pieces such as materials made out of silicone.


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