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Court and property records complied by the ProPublica, the Herald-Tribune and CBS News show that at least 6,944 homeowners in 18 states have bad drywall that is rotting their homes and in some ...
An investigation by the Herald-Tribune and the watchdog journalism organization ProPublica found that nearly 7,000 U.S. houses were built with bad drywall, yet enough material was imported to ...
Don’t start out thinking you’ll find shortcuts. Shortcuts are exactly what create a bad drywall job. Set your mind to the painstaking process of following every step completely and thoroughly ...
In early 2009, media and government probes linked two Chinese drywall manufacturers, including Taishan, to reports that bad drywall was emitting sulfur gases destroying some U.S. homes ...
Knauf, a German company that has a joint-venture operation in China and has been a primary target of lawsuits over bad drywall, has acknowledged using gypsum from that area. Ding, the geoscientist ...
Chip Litherland for the Wall Street Journal A piece of Chinese drywall, held by homeowner Richard Kampf. See related article. Just how badly does Chinese drywall stink? In Wednesday's Journal ...
If you suspect your home has bad drywall from China and want to file a complaint, call the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 1-800-638-2772. You also can call the Florida attorney general ...
Most insurance companies have yet to pay out claims, and only a handful of home builders have replaced the bad drywall. The government has encouraged lenders to suspend mortgage payments and ...
If you’ve never heard of Chinese drywall, you’re about to get an education today. A home inspector named Andrew took to TikTok to explain what this stuff is and why it’s no good for home ...