Saturday, October 17, 2009

Re: [papercreters] Re: F/C joins earthship sodium silicate in some paints/ good for papercrete

On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:45:02 -0600, you wrote:

>There was a story on SUNDAY MORNING just about a month or so ago about this
>guy from upstate NY who built a cord wood house with PC as the filler. He
>bought hammered paper from a factory. He said some people call it
>PAPERCRETE. We got recognized on national TV news and it wasn't in the
>southwest.

Thanks Doris-- Here's a link to the story in a nearby newspaper.
http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2008/10/king_of_scrounge_north_country.html

He gets about 12-15 feet of snow up there, so it should be a good test
of papercrete in the elements.

Jim


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