Papercrete is a material made by pulping used paper. Papercrete almost always contains various additives (commonly sand and cement) and is formed or molded to a useable shape. After allowing it to dry for a few weeks, a lightweight and versatile building material results. To gain free access to everything papercreters has to offer, including the abilty to post your own messages, a recipe database, photos, videos, and more, please visit: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/papercreters/
Porosity is a major concern in a commercial kitchen where food is prepared. Bacteria can live in the pores and contaminate the food. This makes it a concern to DEC and governs their approval. Not so much a concern in the eating area, but it stands to reason that a sealed surface is easier to maintain than a porous one.
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