Chinese Drywall Toxic?

GULF SHORES, Alabama — After 5 years, 4 destroyed air-conditioning systems, 3 hospital-grade air filters and a lot of health concerns, Nancy Pampel said Friday that she hoped her worries were nearing an end. Two building inspectors removed a sheet of …

Birmingham area homeowners who trace property damage and health problems to tainted Chinese drywall could be one step closer to a resolution of their claims against a key manufacturer. Representatives of Knauf Plasterboard (Tianjin) Co. Ltd., or KPT, are …

Perhaps the most discouraging home values will be for a small number of newer homes with a huge problem — corrosive Chinese drywall that degrades electronics. Some of those homeowners will see sharp drops in value this year after presenting evidence of …

Visit charterbayhomes.com to learn more about Chinese Drywall Remediation in Tampa Bay. This is the eleventh video in our Chinese Drywall Remediation Video Series. In this video Eric shows how to properly collect Chinese drywall samples, and Chinese drywall end tape samples, per Judge Fallon’s requirements. This information is relevant to those Chinese drywall homeowners [...]

COVINGTON, La. — Repairs are beginning in Louisiana on the first home that contains defective drywall made by a major manufacturer. The home to be repaired by Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin is in Covington. The repairs are slated to begin today. KPT said …

A growing number of metro Birmingham homeowners are speaking out about the property damage and health problems they trace to Chinese drywall, the defective wallboard that’s been linked to similar troubles across the nation. While Alabama hasn’t been a …

NEW ORLEANS — A pilot program to fix homes that were built with tainted drywall made by a major Chinese manufacturer is progressing well and will likely expand, a federal judge said Thursday. U.S. District Judge Eldon Fallon said a test program to repair …

The number of homeowners who have registered complaints of corrosive Chinese drywall in their homes has topped 6,300, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission . The commission has received reports from 37 …

A manufacturer of Chinese drywall that has contaminated some local homes has settled a lawsuit with volume builder Beazer Homes USA, making a local lawyer think that relief could be on the way for other homeowners. Beazer found the tainted drywall …

(Press-Register, Mike Kittrell) Cullen Jacobs, a drywall consultant and remediator, right, describes problems associated with Chinese drywall in the home of Lisa MItchell, left, in the Weatherby subdivision Thursday, May 20, 2010, in Saraland, Ala …