The drywall furor is the latest in a series of scares over potentially toxic imports from China. In 2007, Chinese authorities ratcheted up inspections and tightened restrictions on exports after ...

The drywall furor is the latest in a series of scares over potentially toxic imports from China. In 2007, Chinese authorities ratcheted up inspections and tightened restrictions on exports after ...

* Move aims to help consumers deal with drywall problems * Homeowners blame drywall for nose bleeds, headaches * Emissions from Chinese drywall 100 times above others By Tom Doggett WASHINGTON, April ...

Hundreds of lawsuits by homeowners against drywall makers, developers and builders are on a fast track in federal court and many state jurisdictions. But it's still not fast enough for owners. Homes ...

Nov. 19--TAMPA-- When the toenails of Patrick and Ilknur Bradshaw's two young girls fell off this summer, they say their doctor blamed their house. The Chinese-made drywall damaged their air ...

Along the Gulf Coast and across the country, it's being called a "silent hurricane." Between 2004 and 2007, an estimated 100,000 homes in more than 20 states were built with toxic drywall imported ...

The drywall apparently causes a chemical reaction that gives off the rotten-egg stench and corrodes metal. Researchers do not know yet what causes it, but possible culprits include fumigants sprayed ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- James and Maria Ivory's dreams of a relaxing retirement on Florida's Gulf Coast were put on hold when they discovered that their new home had been ...

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 ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a homeowner’s insurance policy doesn’t cover damage caused by Chinese drywall. Richard Serpe, an attorney for the homeowner, said ...

The Chinese drywall is also made with a coal byproduct called fly ash that is less refined than the form used by U.S. drywall makers. Dozens of homeowners in the Southeast have sued builders, ...