I've always soaked it. When making plaster this is a must. In
papercrete the soaking may not be as important.
You could always make 2 samples. One where you soaked the lime and one
where you did not. Please post your results to the group if you do.
It would be interesting to see the difference.
--- In papercreters@yahoogroups.com, "daleandbren" <daleandbren@...>
wrote:
>
> I keep hearing of using lime in the papercrete mix, but also hear it
> must be soaked in water for a month or more. What is the proper use
in
> a pc mix? -Dale
>
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