Ted Cushman, a writer for The Journal of Light Construction, was kind enough to feature us in his latest article on Chinese Drywall.
Here’s a snippet from Ted’s article…
Fixing Chinese Drywall: A Tampa Builder Hits Top Gear
“…the root of Florida’s Chinese drywall problem lies a simple cause: carelessness. Chinese drywall makers didn’t bother with quality control. And U.S. builders bought and used an untried foreign-made product, without giving its quality a second thought.
Perhaps it’s fitting that the task of fixing a problem created through carelessness should fall to a detail freak.
“I live and die by systems,” says Eric Stockland. “I am a fanatical systems guy.” Stockland is the owner of Charter Bay Homes in Tampa Bay, Florida. In recent years, with the local building industry in a near-shutdown condition, Stockland has made a full-time job out of remediating homes contaminated and damaged by the corrosive sulfurous fumes that emanate from defective Chinese-made drywall. It’s demanding work that requires meticulous care and scrupulous attention to detail. For Stockland, it’s a perfect fit…”
To read the entire article, visit www.jlconline.
To view other articles by Ted Cushman go to: http://www.jlconline.com/find-articles.aspx?byline=Ted%20Cushman
Charter Bay Home Builders is a full-service Tampa Chinese Drywall Remediator,Remodeler, and Custom Home Builder working throughout the greater Tampa Bay area including Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, Manatee, and Sarasota. Charter Bay can help with your Chinese Drywall Problems and Remediation, Additions, Kitchen Remodeling, Bath Remodeling, Renovation, Remodeling, Home Design, Cabinets, Design Build, and New Home Building needs.
In addition, as one of the few Tampa remodelers, contractors, or home builders with multiple green building and green remodelingcertifications (FGBC Certifying Agent and NAHB Certified Green Building Professional), Charter Bay can also assist those clients who want green features and sustainable building practices incorporated into their projects.
Visit our website – www.CharterBayHomes.com – today to learn how “The Charter Bay Way” delivers:
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