Photo via Chinese Drywall Atty During the housing boom, thousands of homes were built with cheap drywall imported from China. The drywall turned out to be contaminated with sulfur, and was powerful enough to corrode metal and make anyone living in the... ...full story at TreeHugger
from TreeHugger on Thu, Oct 08 2009
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Florida Governor Wants Bailout for Drywall » TreeHugger HVAC heat exchanger corrosion associated with Chinese drywall presence. Image credit:Chinese drywall PSC This headline is certainly the meta-story that hovers above the request by Florida's Republican Governor for Federal money to cover the cost of... |
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Drywall Lesson: Caveat Emptor » China Journal U.S. homeowners suffering skin irritation, headaches and breathing difficulties they blame on Chinese-made drywall might have been expecting more from a visit to China by Inez Tenenbaum, the head of the U.S. agency in charge of product safety. |
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