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In New Orleans, they're tearing down moldy sheetrock, clearing out festering carpets, patching up roofs.
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Consider refinishing the walls in sheetrock, diamond plate metal or plain corrugated sheet metal.
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So do buildings materials firms like Chicago-based USG, maker of the popular Sheetrock brand of gypsum wallboard.
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Not everyone celebrates the demolition of details like wood moldings and stately fireplaces in favor of white Sheetrock, loftlike spaces and glass.
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Sharon Ballas, an agent in Houston, says many spec homes are selling "at the Sheetrock stage" that buyers then customize to their tastes.
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The grand staircase is made of plywood, bolts and beams are visible throughout, the floors are all concrete, and sprayed-on stencils of playwright's silhouettes decorate the sheetrock walls.
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Volunteers for the National Trust for Historic Preservation canvass neighborhoods to talk to people about the value of their homes, and teach them how to combat mold or remove sheetrock themselves.
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Some note that the expense of raising their homes, typically in the tens of thousands of dollars, is prohibitive, especially after they have just completed renovations following the storm, replacing electrical systems, boilers and Sheetrock.
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Although the structure's exterior was protected by the New York City Landmark Commission, its interior (converted to offices and apartments in the early 1980s), with all its original Gothic detailing, had been virtually covered over with Sheetrock and paint.
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