Posts Tagged ‘report’

Report: Sunrise condos damaged by Wilma now need repairs because of Chinese drywall – Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

Residents of a Sunrise condominium that suffered extensive damage from Hurricane Wilma in 2006 have now been told their units will have to be renovated again because of Chinese drywall, WFOR-Ch. 4 reported. The problem affects an unknown number of …

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U.S.-made drywall report is full of gaps

Is American-made drywall causing the same problems that have been linked to tainted Chinese-made drywall?

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CPSC report on U.S.-made drywall raises more questions than answers – Knoxville News Sentinel

Is American-made drywall causing the same problems that have been linked to tainted Chinese-made drywall? The Consumer Product Safety Commission released a report this week that was supposed to help answer that question, but the report has so many gaps …

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CPSC Report on American-Made Drywall Creates Confusion, Provides Few Answers

A troubling new report from the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has done nothing to address concerns that American-made drywall may be causing the same types of odor and corrosion problems that have been associated with Chinese drywall. The CPSC report, which was supposed to determine whether or not domestically produced drywall was subject [...]

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CPSC Report on U.S.-Made Drywall Raises More Questions Than Answers – ProPublica

Is American-made drywall causing the same problems that have been linked to tainted Chinese-made drywall? The Consumer Product Safety Commission released a report this week that was supposed to help answer that question, but the report has so many gaps …

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Wiring Safe from Chinese Drywall Effects: CPSC and HUD Report – AboutLawsuits.com

Federal regulators say that wiring blackened by Chinese drywall in homes throughout the United States does not present a safety hazard and does not need to be replaced, potentially saving some homeowners and companies thousands of dollars.  The U.S …

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Action Report: Habitat acts against Chinese drywall – WWL-TV

NEW ORLEANS — Most people would be horrified to have their brand new home completely gutted, but for Jovan Washington, it was time to smile with relief. “I’m very happy,” she said. “Bittersweet. I’m happy that we are finally getting a healthier house …

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SPECIAL REPORT: Federal failure on Chinese drywall – Naples Daily News

For the thousands of U.S. homeowners who are grappling with the financial and emotional trauma caused by defective Chinese drywall, one thing is now clear: The federal government is woefully unequipped to help them with a product defect as expensive and …

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Keiser Report №32: Markets! Finance! Scandal!

Today, Max Keiser and co-host Stacy Herbert look at the scandals of Prozac pilots and Chinese drywall; Timothy Sniveling Scamster Geithner, asking “what choice did the President have?”, and finally, Jamie Dimon, the most dangerous man in America, complaining about the demonization of mega-banks. Max also talks to Rolling Stone journalist, Matt Taibbi, about “Looting [...]

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Report: Drywall may be fire risk

A report on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website expresses concerns that corrosion caused by Chinese drywall is a fire and safety risk.

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