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Should I be worried about my office's air quality? - NOW Toronto

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 22:46

Should I be worried about my office's air quality?
NOW Toronto
Speaking of which, if you thought the toxic Chinese drywall controversy didn't touch this town, think again. Haverkate says he found some in a Toronto building just six months ago, though he's tight-lipped about the location.

Wall Street Fraud Watchdog Warns About 2012 And Investors Making Bad ... - PR Web (press release)

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 03:12

PR Web (press release)

Wall Street Fraud Watchdog Warns About 2012 And Investors Making Bad ...
PR Web (press release)
The time frame for toxic Chinese drywall in the US Southeast is 2001-2008. We know there are investment groups being formed to buy these homes, typically from taxpayer owned Fannie Mae. We also know that unless these homes are properly remediated they ...

Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Now Mocks President Obama's Speech About ... - PR Web (press release)

Wed, 01/25/2012 - 03:10

PR Web (press release)

Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Now Mocks President Obama's Speech About ...
PR Web (press release)
After three years in office, President Obama has yet to mention the toxic Chinese drywall disaster in Florida one time in Public. Actions really do speck louder than words, and for the 100000's of US citizens, stuck in toxic Chinese drywall hell, ...

Sokolove Law, LLC | Chinese Dry Wall Lawsuit Filed in Florida - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

Mon, 01/23/2012 - 14:43

Sokolove Law, LLC | Chinese Dry Wall Lawsuit Filed in Florida
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
by Sokolove Law Staff on Jan 23 2012 A Chinese drywall lawsuit has been filed by a Florida couple who claim a home seller failed to inform them of toxic wallboard that had been installed in the house they purchased. According to the South Florida ...

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YOUR VIEW: Converting coal ash? Don't forget Chinese drywall disaster - The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)

Mon, 01/23/2012 - 06:40

YOUR VIEW: Converting coal ash? Don't forget Chinese drywall disaster
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
By Letters from our readers I marveled at a recent article describing the possibility of replacing cement with coal ash waste in the formation of concrete ("New concrete recipe reuses toxic coal ash," The News, Jan. 16). If true, professors Xinyu ...

Appraiser agrees with owners: Drywall house worth $0 - Tbo.com

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 14:49

Appraiser agrees with owners: Drywall house worth $0
Tbo.com
(more) By SHANNON BEHNKEN | The Tampa Tribune Billy and Stacy Peek say toxic Chinese drywall drove them from their $2 million dream home, but their builder, Devonshire Properties Inc., ignores their pleas for help. Devonshire officials say the Peeks ...

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Chinese Drywall Still a Headache for Potential Buyers - LoanSafe

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 11:38

Chinese Drywall Still a Headache for Potential Buyers
LoanSafe
(Source: By Donna Gehrke-White and Paul Owers Sun Sentinel) -— Chinese drywall is causing new problems for one family in Doral, Fla., whose lawsuit claims a home seller failed to disclose the presence of the toxic wallboard in sales documents.

Groups to sue EPA for release of coal ash regulations - State Journal

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 17:08

Groups to sue EPA for release of coal ash regulations
State Journal
... in drywall and as blasting grit, according to the American Coal Ash Association. But "unencapsulated" — stored in unlined landfills, for example — CCRs have been found to leach arsenic, mercury, lead, and other toxic heavy metals into groundwater ...

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The Man Who Studies The Fungus Among Us - WBUR

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 11:52

The Man Who Studies The Fungus Among Us
WBUR
And so in our homes, if there are areas of damp wood, flooring, carpeting, drywall - you name it - fungi are going to grow there if those food sources become damp. And because the spores of fungi are everywhere. I mean, every breath that we take from ...

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Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Now Calls President Obama's Response To The ... - PR Web (press release)

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 03:39

PR Web (press release)

Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Now Calls President Obama's Response To The ...
PR Web (press release)
The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center has been characterizing the Obama Administration's response to the toxic Chinese drywall disaster in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Virginia as a pathetic joke, for nearly three years.

Homeowners' Sign Makes Chinese Drywall Dispute Public - LoanSafe

Tue, 01/17/2012 - 10:19

ABC Action News

Homeowners' Sign Makes Chinese Drywall Dispute Public
LoanSafe
Stacy and Billy Peek say their $2 million, 7000-square-foot Davis Islands dream home was ruined by toxic drywall that forced them to leave two years ago. First, there was a strange odor. Then, health problems. “It started out with extreme hair loss,” ...
Davis Islands homeowners' sign makes drywall dispute publicTampa Bay Business Journal (blog)

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Homeowners' sign makes Chinese drywall dispute public - Tbo.com

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 23:02

ABC Action News

Homeowners' sign makes Chinese drywall dispute public
Tbo.com
(more) By SHANNON BEHNKEN | The Tampa Tribune Stacy and Billy Peek say their $2 million, 7000-square-foot Davis Islands dream home was ruined by toxic drywall that forced them to leave two years ago. First, there was a strange odor.
Davis Islands homeowners' sign makes drywall dispute publicTampa Bay Business Journal (blog)

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Navy, housing company say tests show no extensive mold - The Virginian-Pilot

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 00:01

The Virginian-Pilot

Navy, housing company say tests show no extensive mold
The Virginian-Pilot
However, visible mold growth was present in the back corner of the closet on drywall and fiberglass insulation." The residents told inspectors that their allergies had worsened since moving in six months earlier. - At a home on Ingram Loop in Norfolk, ...

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Little Freddie King New 2012 CD "Chasing Tha Blues" - Jazz-Quad

Sun, 01/15/2012 - 10:17

Little Freddie King New 2012 CD "Chasing Tha Blues"
Jazz-Quad
When he finally settled back into town, Freddie was forced to move out of his new apartment by toxic Chinese drywall that was wrecking the place. It's always been this tough, and it always will be. "CHASING THA BLUES" takes you on a rough ride through ...

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Measuring toxic drywall's harm to Florida homeowners - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Fri, 01/13/2012 - 11:13

Measuring toxic drywall's harm to Florida homeowners
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
By Doug Sword Florida homes damaged by Chinese drywall were marked down by $91 million in value by property appraisers last year, according to state records. The decline was decidedly less, however, than the $493 million in property value exempted from ...

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Chinese drywall still a headache for potential buyers - Sun-Sentinel

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 09:25

Sun-Sentinel

Chinese drywall still a headache for potential buyers
Sun-Sentinel
Elcio Pacheco Jr. holds a piece of Chinese drywall that was cut from the wall… (Mike Stocker, Sun Sentinel) Chinese drywall is causing new problems for one family in Doral, whose lawsuit claims a home seller failed to disclose the presence of the ...

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Tainted drywall deal could aid Florida homeowners - Brandon News and Tribune

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 23:05

MyFox Tampa Bay

Tainted drywall deal could aid Florida homeowners
Brandon News and Tribune
A federal judge gave preliminary approval to a multi-million dollar settlement from Knauf Plasterboard one of the largest manufacturers of Chinese drywall. (more) By SHANNON BEHNKEN | The Tampa Tribune Thousands of Florida homeowners with toxic ...
Homeowners still recovering from effects of Chinese drywallWBRC

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How to tell if you have toxic drywall - Sun-Sentinel

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 21:28

How to tell if you have toxic drywall
Sun-Sentinel
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Chinese drywall still a headache for potential buyers - Sun-Sentinel

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 20:42

Sun-Sentinel

Chinese drywall still a headache for potential buyers
Sun-Sentinel
By Donna Gehrke-White and Paul Owers, Sun Sentinel Chinese drywall is causing new problems for one family in Doral, whose lawsuit claims a home seller failed to disclose the presence of the toxic wallboard in sales documents. Elcio Pacheco Jr. and his ...

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Homeowners still recovering from effects of Chinese drywall - WBRC

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 18:40

MyFox Tampa Bay

Homeowners still recovering from effects of Chinese drywall
WBRC
... McGarity's home in Shelby County was so strong that she said her whole house was toxic. But last August Knauf agreed to a pilot program to test her home and a few others in hopes of learning just how severe the Chinese drywall had infiltrated.
Tainted drywall deal could aid Florida homeownersTbo.com

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