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Do caskets fully protect the body?

April 26, 2017body caskets fully protect

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Do caskets fully protect the body?

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There are two types of caskets: hardwood and metal. A hardwood casket is not completely impenetrable. Although metal caskets use rubber gaskets to create a stronger bond between the metal surfaces, they are not airtight. However, the vault, which is the outer container made of concrete, plays a vital role in maintaining the sanctity of the body by protecting the casket.