Lumber liquidators to pay 33 million for misleading investors about formaldehyde in laminate flooring a sign marks the location of a lumber liquidators store on april 29 2015 in cicero ill.
Chinese laminate flooring formaldehyde.
While laminate flooring from home depot and lowes had acceptable levels of formaldehyde as did lumber liquidators american made laminates every single sample of chinese made laminate flooring.
Consult a professional before taking any action to remove the flooring.
Lately formaldehyde has also been ever present in the news cycle after a 60 minutes report last year that said laminate flooring from lumber liquidators produced in china and sold in the u.
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The company also noted it has offered air testing to concerned consumers to determine the risk from formaldehyde and that it suspended the sale of all laminate flooring from china last may.
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Lumber liquidators reported to cdc atsdr that laminate flooring from china has not been sold in any lumber liquidators retail outlet since may 2015.
Not necessarily because the amount of formaldehyde in the laminate flooring if present can vary due to how the flooring is made.
Note that removing flooring in particular new laminate flooring may increase formaldehyde release.
Health risks from formaldehyde in some laminate wood flooring are 3 times higher than initially reported.