Alignment checks and shimming
How to perform alignment checks on coffee grinder burrs and use shimming to correct misalignment for optimal grind consistency.
Burr grinders
Budget vs premium trade-offs
The advantages and limitations of budget versus premium coffee equipment, and how to decide where to invest for the best results at home.
Grinder selection and alignment
How to choose the right grinder for home brewing and why burr alignment is critical for grind quality and consistency.
Recipe repeatability tools
The essential tools and practices that help ensure immersion and hybrid brewing recipes are repeatable and consistent across multiple brews.
Sediment management methods
How to control and reduce sediment in immersion and hybrid brews to achieve the desired balance of clarity and body.
Burr types: flat vs conical
The differences between flat and conical burr grinders and their impact on grind consistency.