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U.S. CPSC: Imported Drywall Investigation

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is currently investigating reports of potential problems related to drywall imported from China.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is currently investigating reports of potential problems related to drywall imported from China. The primary focus of the investigation is the relationship between reported health symptoms and the suspect product.

It has been reported that some homes built from 2003-2008 in the Hampton Roads area may have been built with the suspect drywall manufactured in China.

For more information please view the following links:

www.cpsc.gov/info/drywall/index.html

Virginia Department of Health

Defective Gypsum Drywall Advisory PDF (46 KB)

Questions can be sent to: drywall-questions@nngov.com

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