Chinese Drywall
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Chinese Drywall Maker to Cough Up Tardy Payments
Five years after a state-owned company was ordered to pay for damages, the company resurfaces with money for some plaintiffs
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Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Agrees to Repair 300 Homes
The agreement marks another step toward addressing litigation over Chinese drywall that off-gasses hydrogen sulfide
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The Government’s Final Word on Problem Drywall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission issues guidance for those who own homes afflicted with Chinese drywall
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IRS Allows Deduction for Defective-Drywall Replacement
Many homeowners who can afford to make the fixes will be able to deduct the cost of corrosive-drywall replacement and damage caused by off-gassing
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Beazer’s Settlement Over Chinese Drywall
Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin’s deal with the homebuilder is the first of what likely will be several such settlements struck by the drywall exporter
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Court Ruling, Feds Push Against Defective Chinese Drywall
A judge in the U.S. rules against a manufacturer in China, while a federal agency recommends gutting homes with tainted drywall. But relief for homeowners might still be a ways off
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The Ongoing Chinese Drywall Mess, and a Possible Remedy
Lawsuits and miseries abound as homeowners, builders, insurers, and manufacturers continue to struggle with the effects of Chinese drywall off-gassing. But at least one company says it has a viable solution to the problem
