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Rip it Chinese drywall and start over, scientist advises

Source: Sun Sentinel
Tampa : FL : USA | 21 days ago  
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Ripping out tainted Chinese drywall and rebuilding homes from the studs out -- as a few South Florida contractors are doing -- appears to be an effective repair, scientists said Friday. "If you remove it, clean up the debris, ventilate the home and rebuild, there's no reason you can't expect success,"...
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  • News Source: Miami Herald | 19 days ago
    It was just a matter of time before a problematic building material would make it into American homes. That's what state toxicologist Dr. David Krause told attendees during a summit on defective Chinese drywall Friday in Tampa. ``That this took so...
  • News Source: Herald Tribune | 19 days ago
    Senator Bill Nelson, D-Fla., said Friday he is confident that contaminated Chinese drywall will be on the agenda when President Barack Obama travels to China next week for his first state visit with Chinese President Hu Jintao. External Links: "Let...
  • News Source: Sun Sentinel | 20 days ago
    Ripping out tainted Chinese drywall and rebuilding homes from the studs out -- as a few South Florida contractors are doing -- appears to be an effective repair, scientists said Friday. "If you remove it, clean up the debris, ventilate the home and...
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  • Blog Source: www.southfloridainjuryattorneyblog.com
    In a Boynton Beach defective drywall lawsuit, homeowners can claim not only all of the costs the defective drywall caused, but the resulting loss of home value, the cost of repairs and damages for chronic health problems it may have ...
  • Blog Source: www.nachi.org
    Location: Olathe, KS. Posts: 944. Default Re: Chinese drywall and your health. No one will commit to any postive, or any test or defect, with this drywall. Too much litigation in the pipeline. They are reluctant for a reason. Liability. ...
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    In summary, all individuals and entities who have or intend to pursue claims relating to allegedly defective Chinese manufactured drywall must preserve certain portions of the defective drywall and the damaged property at their own ...
  • Blog Source: www.thechinesedrywalllawyer.com
    The drastic economic implications of the Chinese drywall issue, in an already weak economy (especially in the housing sector), has led to exponentially dire consequences for homeowners across the nation who are seeking to sell their ...
  • Blog Source: www.aboutlawsuits.com
    A court order has been issued that gives homeowners with defective Chinese drywall manufactured by Knauf Plasterboard one month to file for inclusion in a class.
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