diff --git a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/gl/GlBuffer.java b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/gl/GlBuffer.java
index ec3a3713..e21b1d35 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/gl/GlBuffer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/gl/GlBuffer.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import static org.lwjgl.opengl.GL45C.*;
 public class GlBuffer extends TrackedObject {
     public final int id;
     private final long size;
+    private final int flags;
 
     private static int COUNT;
     private static long TOTAL_SIZE;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ public class GlBuffer extends TrackedObject {
     }
 
     public GlBuffer(long size, int flags, boolean zero) {
+        this.flags = flags;
         this.id = glCreateBuffers();
         this.size = size;
         glNamedBufferStorage(this.id, size, flags);
@@ -48,6 +50,10 @@ public class GlBuffer extends TrackedObject {
         TOTAL_SIZE -= this.size;
     }
 
+    public boolean isSparse() {
+        return (this.flags&GL_SPARSE_STORAGE_BIT_ARB)!=0;
+    }
+
     public long size() {
         return this.size;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/building/RenderDataFactory.java b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/building/RenderDataFactory.java
index ef6a01e7..488d9eaf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/building/RenderDataFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/building/RenderDataFactory.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 
 public class RenderDataFactory {
     private static final boolean CHECK_NEIGHBOR_FACE_OCCLUSION = true;
-    private static final boolean DISABLE_CULL_SAME_OCCLUDES = false;
+    private static final boolean DISABLE_CULL_SAME_OCCLUDES = false;//TODO: FIX TRANSLUCENTS (e.g. stained glass) breaking on chunk boarders with this set to false (it might be something else????)
 
     private static final boolean VERIFY_MESHING = VoxyCommon.isVerificationFlagOn("verifyMeshing");
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/hierachical/AsyncNodeManager.java b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/hierachical/AsyncNodeManager.java
index dc1bec47..4822ee96 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/hierachical/AsyncNodeManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/hierachical/AsyncNodeManager.java
@@ -513,6 +513,7 @@ public class AsyncNodeManager {
 
             var upload = results.geometryUpload;
             if (!upload.dataUploadPoints.isEmpty()) {
+                ((BasicSectionGeometryData)this.geometryData).ensureAccessable(upload.maxElementAccess);
                 TimingStatistics.A.start();
 
                 int copies = upload.dataUploadPoints.size();
@@ -848,6 +849,7 @@ public class AsyncNodeManager {
 
     private static class ComputeMemoryCopy {
         public int currentElemCopyAmount;
+        public int maxElementAccess;
         private MemoryBuffer scratchHeaderBuffer = new MemoryBuffer(1<<16);
         private MemoryBuffer scratchDataBuffer = new MemoryBuffer(1<<20);
 
@@ -899,6 +901,7 @@ public class AsyncNodeManager {
         public void upload(int point, MemoryBuffer data) {
             if ((data.size%8)!=0) throw new IllegalStateException("Data must be of size multiple 8");
             int elemSize = (int) (data.size / 8);
+            this.maxElementAccess = Math.max(this.maxElementAccess, point + elemSize);
             int header = this.dataUploadPoints.get(point);
             if (header != -1) {
                 //If we already have a header location, we just need to reallocate the data
@@ -973,6 +976,7 @@ public class AsyncNodeManager {
         }
 
         public void reset() {
+            this.maxElementAccess = 0;
             this.currentElemCopyAmount = 0;
             this.dataUploadPoints.clear();
             this.arena.reset();
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/section/geometry/BasicSectionGeometryData.java b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/section/geometry/BasicSectionGeometryData.java
index decd45e6..457ca77a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/section/geometry/BasicSectionGeometryData.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/cortex/voxy/client/core/rendering/section/geometry/BasicSectionGeometryData.java
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ public class BasicSectionGeometryData implements IGeometryData {
                     buffer.free();
                 }
                 buffer = new GlBuffer(geometryCapacity, GL_SPARSE_STORAGE_BIT_ARB);
-                glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, buffer.id);
-                glBufferPageCommitmentARB(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0, geometryCapacity, true);
-                glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0);
                 //buffer.zero();
                 error = glGetError();
                 if (error != GL_NO_ERROR) {
@@ -67,6 +64,20 @@ public class BasicSectionGeometryData implements IGeometryData {
         Logger.info("Successfully allocated the geometry buffer in " + delta + "ms");
     }
 
+    private long sparseCommitment = 0;//Tracks the current range of the allocated sparse buffer
+    public void ensureAccessable(int maxElementAccess) {
+        long size = (Integer.toUnsignedLong(maxElementAccess)*8L+65535L)&~65535L;
+        //If we are a sparse buffer, ensure the memory upto the requested size is allocated
+        if (this.geometryBuffer.isSparse()) {
+            if (this.sparseCommitment < size) {//if we try to access memory outside the allocation range, allocate it
+                glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, this.geometryBuffer.id);
+                glBufferPageCommitmentARB(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, this.sparseCommitment, size-this.sparseCommitment, true);
+                glBindBuffer(GL_ARRAY_BUFFER, 0);
+                this.sparseCommitment = size;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     public GlBuffer getGeometryBuffer() {
         return this.geometryBuffer;
     }