Chinese Drywall Toxic?

The agency studied 11 homes which their owners said were built with U.S.-made drywall but which are exhibiting problems typically associated with Chinese drywall . The report said drywall in five of the houses was “consistent with problem drywall,” which …

(Best Syndication News) – There is a bit of good news coming from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the US Deparment of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) concerning the Chinese drywall problem. The agencies have updated their protocol …

Any Kansans worried about their Chinese Drywall should call the state’s Department of Health and Environment, the agency said Thursday. KDHE is working with the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission to find any homes in Kansas built with the …

Chinese drywall lawsuits will start heading to court shortly after the new year. According to the Miami Herald, one of the first could involve a Homestead, Florida couple who sued South Kendall Construction, Palm Holdings, Keys Gate Realty and Banner Supply in March.

The protocol requires extensive sampling and testing throughout the home and utilizes both technologies that are currently being used by the Consumer Products Safety Commission in their investigation of Chinese drywall.

Chinese drywall victims should be careful about anyone promising tests or fixes for their wallboard problem. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), such Chinese drywall “solutions” are likely scams. So far, the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has received 2,276 reports from residents in 32 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico concerning

Chinese drywall victims should be careful about anyone promising tests or fixes for their wallboard problem. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), such Chinese drywall “solutions” are likely scams.

Topeka — Kansas officials are working with the Consumer Product Safety Commission to find homes where imported Chinese drywall may have been used. The effort by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the federal commission follows …

The Chinese drywall investigation is being expanded because of allegations that some wallboard produced in the U.S.

MIAMI — What thousands of homeowners nationwide have believed about Chinese drywall was validated yesterday, when the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission said there is a link between the imported material and problems with corrosion in homes …