Posts Tagged ‘german’

In drywall lawsuit, Florida company seeks $100 million from German firm – Herald Tribune

A Florida building supply company is suing a German conglomerate for $100 million over defective Chinese drywall installed in tens of thousands of homes, many of them in Florida. Banner Supply Co. charged in the lawsuit filed Friday in New Orleans federal …

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Chinese drywall probe takes a German detour

Documents detail family owned firm’s links to Chinese companies

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Chinese drywall probe takes a German detour – Herald Tribune

But documents filed in Germany and in U.S. courts show that Knauf’s German umbrella company is closely involved in the management of its subsidiaries, overseeing quality control, finding raw materials and dealing with …

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Snoop sniffs out defective drywall in Cape home – WZVN-TV

CAPE CORAL : A German shepherd trained to sniff out defective Chinese drywall is almost finished with his training and NBC2 was there for his first test in the field. Prospective homebuyer Todd Whittingslow is searching for the perfect home and …

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A dog’s life: He’s trained to sniff out Chinese drywall – Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com

When Shadow maintains a sitting position, that means trouble. It’s a sign the 2-year-old German shepherd smells Chinese drywall.

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Myakka City dog trained to sniff out toxic Chinese drywall in houses – St. Petersburg Times

Trainer Jeremiah Comes works with Shadow, a German shepherd adept at detecting sulfur compounds in Chinese drywall.

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German shepherd a pro at sniffing out drywall – Bradenton Herald

LAKEWOOD RANCH — Homeowner Jennifer Rzewnicki was pleased Monday to see a dog sniffing the walls inside her home and not freezing in the sitting position. That sitting position would have meant that Shadow, a 2-year-old German shepherd, had …

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Miami company trains dog in sniffing out Chinese drywall (Sun-Sentinel)

A South Florida company is using a German shepherd to help with the Chinese drywall problem.

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Deadline approaching for Chinese drywall lawsuit – WWL-TV

NEW ORLEANS — The deadline is nearing for plaintiffs to join a class-action lawsuit involving defective Chinese drywall.

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Deadline approaching for Chinese drywall lawsuit (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans)

NEW ORLEANS – The deadline is nearing for plaintiffs to join a class-action lawsuit involving defective Chinese drywall. The lawsuit involves drywall manufactured by a German company called Knauf Plasterboard. Homeowners with that type of drywall in their home have until Dec

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