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Major Chinese Drywall Hearing Set for Friday – Newsinferno.com

The litigation involving the Chinese drywall debacle will kick into high gear on Friday.

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Habitat for Humanity Used, Distributed Chinese Drywall in New Orleans Following Hurricane Katrina (NewsInferno)

Chinese drywall was apparently used in more than 600 New Orleans homes built by nonprofits, such as Habitat for Humanity, following Hurricane Katrina.

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Habitat for Humanity Used, Distributed Chinese Drywall in New Orleans … – Newsinferno.com

Chinese drywall was apparently used in more than 600 New Orleans homes built by nonprofits, such as Habitat for Humanity, following Hurricane Katrina. That tally includes about half of the 72 single-family homes and five duplexes in the “Musician …

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Extent of Chinese Drywall Problem Likely Underestimated (NewsInferno)

Advocates for Chinese drywall victims are insisting that federal regulators have underestimated the true scope of the problem. According to a report in the Miami Herald, lawyers for Chinese drywall claimants believe that questions regarding the actual number of U.S

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Research finds link between Chinese drywall, corrosion (Business Insurance)

A study of homes built with Chinese drywall has found a link between the drywall and corrosion of metals in those homes, according to a report from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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Drywall made in China causing problems in homes – Canton Repository

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has some unsettling advice for people who live in homes built with Chinese-made drywall: “Spend as much time outdoors in fresh air as possible.” The CPSC said it has received 2,091 reports from consumers in …

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CPSC finds link between Chinese drywall, corrosion – Business Insurance

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission released results Tuesday from an indoor study of homes built with Chinese drywall that found a link between the drywall and corrosion of metals in those homes. The CPSC, which is part of the …

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Chinese drywall linked to irritation (Washington Post)

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has some unsettling advice for people who live in homes built with Chinese-made drywall: “Spend as much time outdoors in fresh air as possible.”

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Evidence lacking that Chinese drywall threatens health, but more tests needed, government says (Orlando Sentinel)

After months of investigation to the tune of $3.5 million, the government still can’t explain the cause of health problems found in homes built with imported Chinese drywall.

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