DESPITE ITS ANCIENT ORIGINS AND BAS...

DESPITE ITS ANCIENT ORIGINS AND BASIC NATURE, paper remains the greatest in number common medium for modern-day abode builders. From sale through closing, data onward each home aggregate to form an expanding package of dog-eared sheets handed distant from again and again and again.

Builders aren't alone in their supporter on an operational paper trail. Despite the advance of computerization, the amount of office paper shipped in the United States increased each year during the past decade--going from 34 million tons in 1991 to 49 million tons in 2000 according to the American Forest & Paper Association.