The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development advised homeowners Friday to take extensive steps to rid their properties of corrosive drywall ...
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Some call it a cultural thing with the Chinese. Despite mounting evidence, Chinese businesses still are not willing to admit their part in the $15 billion bomb they've dropped ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Thousands of U.S. homes tainted by Chinese drywall should be gutted, according to new guidelines released Friday by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The guidelines say ...
WASHINGTON — The federal government is recommending that homeowners with corroded Chinese drywall remove all the material from their homes, along with electrical components, sprinklers and gas lines, ...
After making the painful discovery that many of the homes his company built on the north shore after Hurricane Katrina were filled with tainted Chinese drywall, Sunrise Homes President Larry Kornman ...
WAVELAND, MS (WLOX) - Hancock County residents caught in the middle of the Chinese drywall crisis say it's like being victimized by Katrina all over again. Most of them are all too familiar with the ...
NEW ORLEANS -- Several state and federal agencies are trying to figure out exactly how many homeowners have been affected by tainted Chinese drywall. The issue came up during a town hall meeting at ...
On a quiet corner in northeast Winter Park, near the corner of Goldenrod Road and N. Pine Avenue, Pinya’s Philippine Cuisine sits empty. The restaurant, a family-owned affair housed in a tidy ...
* Move aims to help consumers deal with drywall problems * Homeowners blame drywall for nose bleeds, headaches * Emissions from Chinese drywall 100 times above others By Tom Doggett WASHINGTON, April ...
At the height of the U.S. housing boom, when building materials were in short supply, American construction companies used millions of pounds of Chinese-made drywall because it was abundant and cheap.