David Martinez
Concentrate Expert
David is a concentrate connoisseur with extensive knowledge of extraction methods, dabbing techniques, and concentrate accessories.
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Guides by David Martinez(22 guides)
Carb Caps Explained: Types, Uses, and Why You Need One
Complete guide to carb caps for dabbing. Learn how carb caps work, different types (directional, bubble, spinner), and why they're essential for low-temp dabs.
Cold Start Dabs: The Complete Guide to Reverse Dabbing
Master cold start dabbing technique. Learn the reverse dab method, its advantages for flavor and efficiency, step-by-step instructions, and when to use cold starts vs traditional dabs.
Dab Rig Buying Guide: How to Choose Your First Rig
Complete guide to buying your first dab rig. Learn about rig types, sizes, percolators, joint sizes, and what features matter for concentrate consumption.
E-Nails vs Torches: Which Heating Method Is Right for You?
Compare e-nails and torches for dabbing. Learn the pros and cons of electronic nails versus butane torches, costs, convenience, and which heating method suits your dabbing style.
How to Take a Dab: Complete Beginner's Guide
Learn how to dab cannabis concentrates safely and effectively. Step-by-step instructions for using a dab rig, proper temperatures, and techniques for beginners.
How to Use a Nectar Collector: Complete Beginner's Guide
Learn how to use a nectar collector for cannabis concentrates. Complete guide covering setup, technique, tips types, temperature, cleaning, and pro tips.
Quartz vs Titanium Bangers: Which Heats Better?
Comprehensive guide about quartz vs titanium bangers: which heats better?. Learn everything you need to know with expert tips and detailed instructions.
How to Store Cannabis Concentrates: Preserve Potency and Flavor
Learn proper concentrate storage to maintain potency, flavor, and consistency. Covers storage containers, temperatures, light protection, and type-specific storage needs for different concentrates.
Terp Pearls and Slurper Bangers: Advanced Dabbing Guide
Master terp pearls and slurper bangers for enhanced dabbing. Learn how spinning pearls improve vaporization, slurper banger mechanics, setup tips, and advanced techniques.
510 Thread Batteries: Complete Guide to Vape Pen Batteries
Everything you need to know about 510 thread batteries for vape cartridges. Learn about voltage settings, battery types, features to look for, and how to choose the right battery for your cartridges.
Best Vaporizer Temperature Settings: Effects at Each Level
Comprehensive guide about best vaporizer temperature settings: effects at each level. Learn everything you need to know with expert tips and detailed instructions.
Conduction vs Convection Vaporizers: Heating Methods Explained
Understand the difference between conduction and convection heating in vaporizers. Learn how each method affects flavor, vapor quality, efficiency, and which is best for your vaping style.
Dry Herb vs Concentrate Vaporizers: Which Is Right for You?
Compare dry herb vaporizers and concentrate vaporizers to find the right device for your needs. Learn the differences in function, cost, maintenance, and effects between these two vaping methods.
How to Pack a Dry Herb Vaporizer for Best Results
Learn the proper technique for packing your dry herb vaporizer. Master grind consistency, pack density, and loading methods to maximize flavor, vapor production, and efficiency.
How to Prime a Vape Cartridge: Prevent Dry Hits and Burnt Taste
Learn how to properly prime a new vape cartridge before first use. Avoid burnt hits, protect your coil, and get the best flavor from your cannabis cartridges with these simple steps.
Hybrid Vaporizers: Best of Both Heating Methods
Comprehensive guide about hybrid vaporizers: best of both heating methods. Learn everything you need to know with expert tips and detailed instructions.
Portable vs Desktop Vaporizers: Which Should You Choose?
Compare portable and desktop vaporizers to find the right device for your lifestyle. Understand the differences in power, vapor quality, convenience, and cost to make an informed decision.
How to Store Vape Cartridges: Keep Oil Fresh and Prevent Leaks
Learn proper vape cartridge storage to maintain potency, prevent leaks, and extend shelf life. Covers temperature, position, light exposure, and long-term storage tips.
Why Does My Vape Taste Burnt? Causes and Fixes
Diagnose and fix burnt taste from your vaporizer or vape cartridge. Learn the common causes including high voltage, dry wicks, empty cartridges, and dirty devices, plus how to prevent it.
Already Vaped Bud (AVB): What to Do with Your Leftovers
Comprehensive guide about already vaped bud (avb): what to do with your leftovers. Learn everything you need to know with expert tips and detailed instructions.
Vaporizer Battery Care: How to Maximize Battery Life
Comprehensive guide about vaporizer battery care: how to maximize battery life. Learn everything you need to know with expert tips and detailed instructions.
Vaporizer Temperature Guide: Finding Your Perfect Heat Setting
Learn optimal vaporizer temperatures for different effects. Understand how temperature affects cannabinoid and terpene release, from flavor-focused low temps to maximum extraction high temps.