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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- The Louisiana Recovery Authority is urging homeowners who suspect they might have contaminated Chinese drywall in their homes to report the problems to the state. A federal ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Several state and federal agencies are trying to figure out exactly how many homeowners have been affected by tainted Chinese drywall. The issue came up during a town hall meeting at ...

After making the painful discovery that many of the homes his company built on the north shore after Hurricane Katrina were filled with tainted Chinese drywall, Sunrise Homes President Larry Kornman ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Thousands of U.S. homes tainted by Chinese drywall should be gutted, according to new guidelines released Friday by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The guidelines say ...

MANATEE — Concerns over health and safety issues raised by Chinese drywall could make their make way into the Florida Legislature. Community Advocacy Network, a nonprofit organization that represents ...

A swarm of federal agencies investigating drywall imported from China reported halting progress Thursday on identifying what's wrong with the drywall, establishing a scientific connection between the ...

At the height of the U.S. housing boom, when building materials were in short supply, American construction companies used millions of pounds of Chinese-made drywall because it was abundant and cheap.

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The federal Consumer Product Safety Commission has updated its files to state that more than 4,000 homeowners in 44 states have now complained about various health issues that may be caused by the ...

LAKEWOOD RANCH — With tainted Chinese drywall in 60,000 American homes, including 30,000 in Florida, President Barack Obama must broach the subject of culpability with the Chinese president, U.S.