* 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 ...

MANATEE — Limited laboratory testing of Chinese-made drywall found it contained higher levels of sulfuric and organic compounds than an American sample, a consultant said in a preliminary report ...

NEW ORLEANS — 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 electrical ...

Tenenbaum said some samples of the Chinese-made product emit 100 times as much hydrogen sulfide as drywall made elsewhere.The agency continues to investigate possible health effects, but preliminary ...

A specialized task force headed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) developed a system of criteria to use in identifying houses ...

According to the CPSC, some findings during home testing came as a surprise. When looking for evidence of the 'rotten egg' smell reported by owners -- hydrogen sulfide, carbon disulfide and carbonyl ...

Hydrogen sulfide is quickly absorbed by the lungs. Extremely high concentrations can kill a person instantly. The gas also can lead to eye and lung damage and unconsciousness in a short time. Studies ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A federal probe of tainted Chinese drywall has broadened because a small number of homeowners are reporting that American-made drywall is causing some of the same problems: a ...