So What About Those Problems with Chinese Drywall, Anyway?

Serious health and structural issues associated with faulty Chinese drywall made big news not long ago, though more among builders of new homes than remodelers. This notice in today's Washington Post caught my eye -- apparently settlements worth $17.4 million have been reached in class-action lawsuits. And homeowners are being sought to collect their shares of the settlement. Or, what might be left of their shares.

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IBS Previews: The Latest "New American Home," More

The International Builders' Show starts in eight days, and remodelers, builders, building products manufacturers and others are gearing up for the big week in Orlando. Here are some previews:

• Product preview from the Marketing Home Products blog
• Show overview from ForResidentialPros.com

And a video preview of the latest "New American Home" to be unveiled:




By the way, the d5R Construction Industry Calendar provides links to dozens of industry events all year, from those at the level of local NARI chapters to national and international building events. Click here to see what's coming down the pike. Want to add a listing? Email the details -- event, time, location, audience -- to me at leah@daily5REMODEL.com.



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