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This flexibility makes it easier for smokers to clean their silicone water pipe by twisting and bending it as necessary for you to scrub it clean with no issue. You could certainly break silicone pipe material if you put effort into it, but if you drop your silicone water pipe or knock it off of… Continue reading Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes

Standard 61 is determined by a committee of manufacturers, toxicologists, water utilities and federal and state regulatory officials, said NSF (which is unrelated to the U.S. National Science Foundation). The standard is recognized by the nonprofit American National Standards Institute and the Standards Council of Canada (a federal “Crown corporation”). The EPA says it “has… Continue reading Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes

Organic carbon in a water supply can come from decaying leaves and other natural sources and can leach from synthetic sources such as a plastic pipe. You have nothing to fear if it’s your first time ordering a bong, vaporizer, or glass pipe online. A water pipe, vaporizer, or any other smoking device can not… Continue reading Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes

It likely corroded old lead pipes and caused the surge of lead in the drinking water. Because it hadn’t detected high levels of lead in years past, Trenton hadn’t been required to test for lead at residents’ taps since 2014. The uncertainty over potable water pipes of all kinds is exacerbated by a lack of… Continue reading Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes

“If a product does not meet the requirements of a standard, it will not pass,” said Dave Purkiss, the organization’s general manager of water systems. Plastic groups have criticized the studies, saying they focus on older generations of plastic piping and conflate different types of plastics. They also stress that their pipes are independently tested… Continue reading Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes

Some bongs have a fixed downstem, while others have a removable one. There are extra additions that can make your smoking more pleasurable, like ice pinches, splash guards, and water line markers. Any bong can be improved with the addition of a few weed accessories like a showerhead perc or ash-catcher. Due to its nature… Continue reading Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes