A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Longboat Key, that would ban sales of toxic Chinese drywall passed the U.S. House of Representatives this week and now goes to the Senate. The ...

Fasten wood backing wherever drywall ends have no support within four inches. Note: Make sure to check corners and ceiling/wall joints. Measure from the end of the ceiling to the middle of a joist and ...

The first piece of federal legislation related to defective Chinese drywall has been passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. The provision authored by Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Boca Raton, and Mario ...

(ANGIE'S LIST) - Many home improvement projects lend themselves to doing it yourself. Drywall isn't necessarily one of those. It is messy, has more steps and takes more time than most homeowners ...

The House Sunday afternoon debated a bill designed to prod China to take action to mitigate problems with drywall manufactured at Chinese facilities that contaminated homes in Louisiana and other ...

Repairing holes in drywall can be one of the most dreaded home projects out there — especially if it’s a large hole. But it’s a DIY project that’s probably easier than you think. Whether it’s a small ...

Some homeowners complain of sulfur smells and corroding metals; are you at risk? March 24, 2009 — -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission is investigating whether drywall made in China may be ...