Posts Tagged ‘vancouver’

A home in the sun – The Vancouver Sun

that a home for sale was likely among the 100,000 or so built or renovated from 2004 to 2007 across the southern U.S. using sulphurous “Chinese drywall,” a toxic, corrosive substance that turns a bargain listing into a worthless white elephant. It’s a …

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Fisher-Price toy recall includes millions of items, dating back to ’97 – The Vancouver Sun

Toy manufacturing giant Fisher-Price won’t say how far back the complaints go that resulted in Thursday’s massive recall of nearly 11 million toys in the United States and Canada. The company, a unit of giant Mattel Inc., recalled various models of toddler …

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Local family says Chinese drywall killed patriarch – Vancouver Business Journal

WILLIAMSBURG–Two years ago a Williamsburg family was torn apart by their father Donald Tierney’s death. Today, they believe it may have been brought on by Chinese drywall. His son, Jeff Tierney, says the …

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Chinese drywall dilemma reaches renters – Vancouver Business Journal

WILLIAMSBURG – Anyone in the market to move may want to pose the question: “What’s in the walls?” in addition to questions about square footage. WAVY.com has investigated homeowner’s defective Chinese drywall …

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A happy ending for the house on the hill – Globe and Mail

A s you ring the bell at 1098 Wolfe Ave. in Vancouver, its Jetsons -theme-music chime suggests you’re in for a bit of a show.

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