Chinese Drywall Toxic?

A Chinese drywall lawsuit has been filed by the Louisiana attorney general against manufacturers and home developers. The lawsuit claims the state of Louisiana has and will continue to suffer economic loss because of the defective Chinese drywall. Defendants in the suit include Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin, one of the major manufacturers of Chinese

A Chinese drywall lawsuit has been filed by the Louisiana attorney general against manufacturers and home developers. The lawsuit claims the state of Louisiana has and will continue to suffer economic loss because of the defective Chinese drywall …

The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is begging homeowners in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Virginia, Mississippi, Virginia, Southeast Texas or any other state to get identified before January 15th, if they have a specific type of Chinese drywall called Knauf Tianjin in their home or condominium. The group is saying, “Only 2,000 homeowners have been identified by the federal court in New Orleans …

The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is begging homeowners in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Virginia, Mississippi, Virginia, Southeast Texas or any other state to get identified before January 15th, if they have a specific type of Chinese drywall called Knauf Tianjin in their home or condominium.

A Florida lawmaker is pushing the state legislature to act on the Chinese drywall crisis. According to Bradenton.com, Sen.

A Florida lawmaker is pushing the state legislature to act on the Chinese drywall crisis.

In the wake of the Chinese drywall debacle, Florida state lawmakers are considering bills that would impose new standards for wallboard used in construction in the state. Florida has been the hardest hit of the dozens of states impacted by the Chinese drywall scandal.

The Louisiana Recovery Authority is urging homeowners who suspect they might have contaminated Chinese drywall in their homes to report the problems to the state. A federal consumer product safety …

CPSC HAS RECEIVED ABOUT 2,091 REPORTS FROM RESIDENTS IN 32 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND PUERTO RICO WHO BELIEVE THEIR HEALTH SYMPTOMS OR THE CORROSION OF CERTAIN METAL COMPONENTS IN THEIR HOMES ARE RELATED TO THE PRESENCE OF DRYWALL PRODUCED IN CHINA . STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVE ALSO RECEIVED SIMILAR REPORTS.

Louisiana has set up a Chinese drywall hotline so people in the state experiencing problems with the defective wallboard can register their complaints. According to Nola.com, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has asked the 32 states where drywall problems have been reported to submit official counts by December 14.