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Drywall Safety Act Cites ASTM Standard
2013-01-18 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Signed into law by President Barack Obama on January 14, 2013, Drywall Safety Act of 2012 (PL 112-266) cites ASTM International standard C1264-11, Specification for Sampling, Inspection, Rejection, Certification, Packaging, Marking, Shipping, Handling and Storage of Gypsum Panel Products. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) chairman Inez Tenenbaum claimed noted collaboration with ASTM and anticipated future work with ASTM to ensure speedy adoption of drywall content standard. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Builder, insurance firms settle in drywall dispute
2013-01-16 15:09:44| Paper - Topix.net
Another piece of Chinese drywall litigation has been resolved with a settlement between a builder and two insurance companies involving tainted drywall at 74 local homes.
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