Welcome to SliceBud SoCal

A: At Slicebud Socal, our standard delivery time is 3 to 5 business days, depending on order complexity and size. Larger or intricate designs may take longer. We notify clients of any delays and provide tracking information upon order completion. A rush service is also available at an extra cost. We aim for affordable and prompt 3D printing services in Southern California.

A: Follow these steps:

1. Provide a Printable File: Use formats like STL, STEP, or 3mf.

2. Check Model Integrity: Make sure there are no loose edges, non-manifold edges, and your model is a closed-polysurface.

3. Optimize for Printability: Adjust layer height, wall thickness, and infill density. Slicebud Socal can help.

4. Set Correct Scale and Orientation: Ensure proper sizing and orientation. Convert your model units to mm(millimeters).

5. Review Material and Color Options: Confirm choices with Slicebud Socal.

6. Communicate Special Requirements: Inform Slicebud Socal of any specific needs.

These steps ensure your project is print-ready and achieves great results. Slicebud Socal is here to help with high-quality prints.

A: At Slicebud Socal, we prioritize convenient and efficient delivery options to ensure you receive your 3D printed projects promptly. We offer free local delivery within a 15-mile radius of our location in Southern California. For customers located further away, we provide standard shipping and expedited shipping options at an additional cost. Whether you're close by or farther afield, we aim to deliver your creations efficiently and affordably, empowering your creativity with our top-notch 3D printing services.

A: At Slicebud Socal, we offer a diverse range of 3D printing materials to suit various project needs and budgets! Our most affordable option is PLA Basic, which is perfect for general-purpose printing and provides excellent value. For projects where aesthetics are a priority, we offer PLA Matte, PLA Wood, PLA Galaxy, and PLA Silk, which all provide unique finishes and visual appeal. If you need more durable and flexible options, our PETG and PETG Translucent are excellent choices, offering good chemical resistance and impact strength. For high-performance applications requiring robust mechanical properties, we provide ABS, ASA, and fiber-reinforced materials at an additional cost. No matter your project's requirements, Slicebud Socal has the material to bring your creative ideas to life with reliability and quality!

Special filaments such as PC, TPU, PA, PET, PPS, etc. Will result in a longer turn-around time and only available upon request.

If you have a specific filament that you wish to use for your project, we charge no extra to satisfy your needs!