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Tainted deal could aid Florida homeowners

Thousands of Florida homeowners with toxic -made may soon get enough money to redo their homes. China-based manufacturer Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co., whose parent company is located in Germany, offered this week to pay …

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settlement could help other home owners with claims

An agreed upon settlement between owners of homes with and one of the biggest manufacturers of could help set the tone for claims from other home owners who are dealing with the corrosive substance, Port St. Lucie …

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Ruling could cost drywall company

The battle over Chinese drywall played out in a Norfolk court Thursday. Several lawsuits across the country allege the imported drywall puts out a sulfuric-type gas that corrodes copper wiring and can smell like rotten eggs.

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Ruling could cost company

The battle over played out in a Norfolk court Thursday. Several lawsuits across the country allege the imported puts out a sulfuric-type gas that corrodes copper wiring and can smell like rotten eggs. The judge entered a …

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Ask the Builder: What could possibly go wrong with green building materials? – NorthJersey.com

Just ask the thousands of homeowners whose houses contain recycled fly ash from Chinese power plants. This fly ash, used as filler in some brands of drywall, is a byproduct of burning high-sulfur Chinese coal. Inside the drywall, it off-gasses chemicals …

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Needed: Teens looking for a project, homeowners who could use some work – Salisbury Post

CHINA GROVE — Every summer … The work includes painting, porch repair, ramps for the disabled, drywall repair and underpinning around mobile homes. Volunteers might travel anywhere in Rowan County, including Kannapolis. Homeowners must submit …

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Green building: What could go wrong? – Chicago Tribune

Some of these can be a headache down the road. Just ask the thousands of homeowners whose homes contain recycled fly ash from Chinese power plants. This fly ash, used as filler in some brands of drywall, is a byproduct of burning high-sulfur Chinese coal.

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UPDATE: Ruling Could Help Builders Facing Drywall Liability – NASDAQ

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- A Florida court ruling could further relieve home builders of some liability in the ongoing dispute over the use of Chinese drywall, potentially limiting how much they have to pay to homeowners complaining the defective product has …

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New Product Could Be Solution For Chinese Drywall

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Chinese Drywall Could Pose Health Risks – Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

The drywall in many homes across North America could be making resi­dents ill and damaging valuable appli­ances throughout the home. The culprit drywall was likely made in China and in many cases leaches harmful chemical contaminants into the air …

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