Category Archives: Chinese Drywall

Does Your Home Have Defective Chinese Drywall?

The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission has received over 2,000 complaints from residents in more than 30 different states who allege that defective Chinese drywall has caused damage to their homes. This article provides some helpful tips on how to determine if your home may contain defective Chinese drywall. While there is currently no definitive … Continue reading

Home Inspections and Chinese Drywall

If you haven’t yet been convinced how important it is to have a home inspected before you purchase it, here’s one key reason: Chinese drywall. You may have heard about it on the news, but how serious is it? Drywall imported from China, mainly between 2001 and 2007, is at the root of the problem. … Continue reading

Lowe’s and Chinese Drywall

Building a home or remodeling are both very expensive and most home owners tend to look at the cheapest product as well as availability. Because there was a large building boom between 2004 and 2008 and also natural disasters, such as hurricanes in 2006, some home owners purchased Chinese drywall. Why the panic? Some homeowners … Continue reading

Exposure to Chinese Drywall Fumes Linked to Health Issues

There are a lot of complaints concerning Chinese Drywall which seems to be linked to some serious health issues. Individuals who have it in their homes say it causes red eyes and eye irritations. It can also affect your sinus and respiratory organs. People with Asthma have severe problems with their respiratory systems due to … Continue reading

Chinese Drywall Information

Homeowners exposed to Chinese drywall may be at health risks, short and long-term. Their have been reports of those exposed to the drywall sharing some of the same ailments, such as asthma attacks, congestion, coughing, dizziness, eye irritation, ear infection, hair loss, headaches, hives, rashes, and many more. Unfortunately, most of these are common symptoms … Continue reading

Facts About Chinese Drywall

It’s a known fact that water mixed with your drywall won’t have any good results. A little water can be alright, but humidity can really bring out some problems you would never expected to have been in your home. Looking into the Chinese drywall and sheetrock info can really be an eye opener. Most builders … Continue reading

Chinese Drywall and Buying a Home

As of the writing of this article, there are still many questions left to be answered in relationship to Chinese drywall. This uncertainty has led many potential buyers to question the home of their dreams. Estimates are that homes built between 2001 and 2008 could be affected. With so many homes potentially affected by Chinese … Continue reading