What has anyone heard about the health effects of Chinese Drywall?
Filed in Chinese Drywall Feedback on Apr.11, 2010
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About Chinese Toxic Drywall
Chinese made toxic drywall is causing unpleasant odors and possibly leading to electric problems in dozens of homes constructed during the housing boom. Some builders and environmental consultants are investigating whether the drywall is emitting sulfur-based gases that may be corroding air-conditioner coils, computer wiring and metal picture frames. Builders use domestically produced drywall, which is made mainly from the mineral gypsum. During the 2006 housing boom and the scramble for construction material along the Gulf Coast for reconstruction after Hurricane Katrina suppliers began importing drywall from China.Tags
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April 11th, 2010 at 7:41 pm
Chinese-made drywall contained strontium sulfide, a material that’s known to have the odor of hydrogen sulfide in moist air. The health effects of those vapors are still the subject of several scientific studies.
The owners of these homes have compalined of nausea, sore thoroat, and ear aches …
April 17th, 2010 at 9:25 am
we have asthma from this that we did not have before.if you have allergys you will be affected more than some one who does not. we had a bird she died from it. our dog smelled from it.