In the fourth most affected state, Virginia Beach is the city most affected by Chinese drywall.  While no official count of Virginia Beach homes affected by Chinese drywall currently exists, it is thought that several thousand homes in the area are impacted.  One of the most hot and humid areas in the state, Virginia Beach drywall has emitted higher levels of the corrosive gasses because of the weather.

 

 

Chinese drywall in Virginia beach has been reported to cause several different issues related to health.  Virginia Beach residents have reported headaches, nose bleeds, coughing, itching, sinus infections, and eye irritation.  Although no official government report has linked these health issues to Chinese drywall in Virginia beach, the number of reports is significant.  While investing Chinese drywall, several Consumer Products Safety Commission investigators reported similar symptoms.  The long term health risk of Chinese drywall in Virginia Beach is not yet known.

 

 

In addition to the adverse health effects, Chinese drywall in Virginia Beach is also causing damage to many components within the homes.  The gas created creates a corrosive environment and deteriorates many metal surfaces, damages mirrors, and ruins appliances.  Electronics and air conditioning units are replaced after just a few years.

 

 

Several companies are marketing Virginia Beach Chinese drywall testing.  These tests typically include just a visual inspection for corroded metal.  Some go a step further and offer to test a limited number of drywall samples taken from the home to determine if the samples test positive for Chinese drywall in Virginia Beach.  While these inspections may provide a peace of mind, they have very little value otherwise.  Certified Chinese Drywall Testing offers the only insurable Chinese drywall testing protocol in the nation.

 

The benefits of a fully insurable and guaranteed Chinese drywall testing protocol are several fold.  If the test results are negative, the homeowner can obtain specific insurance that can be used to protect themselves.  Further, this policy can be used to help sell the home.  Fully underwritten and guaranteed Chinese drywall testing allows potential buyers to move forward with confidence.  We are the only company in the nation offering this service!

 

 

Chinese drywall in Virginia beach is affecting more than just the affected homes.  It is also affecting the neighboring homes and homes built by the same builder.  Even if your Virginia Beach home does not have any symptoms of Chinese drywall, you cannot prove to potential buyers that your home does not have Chinese drywall.  The fear and stigma associated with Chinese drywall in Virginia Beach is so significant that many potential buyers are avoiding entire neighborhoods known to have Chinese drywall.  Now, you can advertise a fully underwritten and insurable test confirming that your home, in fact, does not contain Chinese drywall. 

 

 

Several builders have acknowledged using Virginia Beach Chinese drywall.  As a result, many potential buyers are avoiding those builders or any homes built by that company.  With our results, buyers will have the peace of mind necessary to move forward with a purchase. 

 

Certified Chinese Drywall Testing has been made aware of the fact that some of these builders have begun moving forward with remediation.  In the event that your builder advised you that they plan to remediate your home, be very careful about what you sign and insist on a third party inspector for Chinese Drywall in Virginia Beach.  Often times, the agreement that the builder requires releases them from future claims.  You can insist that they reimburse you for the Chinese drywall test of your choice.  With fully underwritten results, you can use the test provided by Certified Chinese Drywall Testing to secure additional insurance and guarantee that the work was completed appropriately.

 

 

 

Several insurance companies have advised that homeowners policies do not cover any damage associated with Virginia Beach Chinese drywall.  In fact, many homeowners who have filed claims have had their coverage dropped or not renewed.  Further, Certified Chinese Drywall Testing has been advised that some insurers are proactively dropping coverage not only on homes that are confirmed to have Chinese drywall but also on homes that are in the same neighborhood or built by the same builder.  With our fully underwritten results, you can prove to your homeowners insurance that your home is not affected by Chinese drywall in Virginia Beach.