Environmental

In Missouri, the presence of Chinese drywall (sulfur-emitting drywall) in a home is an environmental and material defect concern because:

AIt makes the home unsellable by law
BIt can cause corrosion of electrical wiring and HVAC components and release harmful sulfur compounds✓ Correct
CIt only affects properties built before 1990
DIt is regulated by MREC

Explanation

Chinese drywall installed in some homes in the mid-2000s emits sulfur gases that corrode copper wiring and HVAC components and cause health issues. It is a material defect requiring disclosure.

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