Certainteed corporation and representatives of owners of buildings on which the siding had been installed reached a proposed class action settlement.
Certainteed vinyl lawsuits.
Certainteed siding class action settlement.
Certainteed s product range includes a wide variety of vinyl polymer and composite siding options and nearly all certainteed siding products come with a lifetime guarantee.
An alternative to vinyl or wood siding fiber cement siding is known for its durability and strength as well as its resistance to fire termites and rot.
However consumers who have bought and installed certainteed s vinyl siding have found that it warps ripples blisters melts discolors or degrades with time and.
The settlement is intended to resolve disputes between the parties about the performance of the siding.
Certainteed s vinyl siding and polymer shake products are not involved in this litigation.
If granted final approval the certainteed siding settlement will resolve allegations that certainteed corp.
Lawsuits have been filed against certainteed corporation alleging the company manufactured and sold defective roofing shingles.
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Sold defective siding to thousands of customers and failed to adequately test and design its products before placing them on the market.
Certainteed will pay 103 9 million to settle the class action approved by the court.
Certainteed previously settled a number of class actions over its organic asphalt shingles.
The lawsuits allege certainteed is guilty of breach of warranty negligence breach of contract and negligent misrepresentation because the shingles are deteriorating much sooner than they should be.
January 1 2020 estimated claims administrator.
Date one complaint alleged that certainteed has been manufacturing and selling defective fiber cement siding since at least 2002.
Certainteed fiber cement siding litigation c o bmc group settlement administrator p o.
If you own a property in the united states as of 9 30 2013 on which specific certainteed products were installed on or before the date you may be eligible to claim up to several thousand dollars from the certainteed siding class action lawsuit the qualifying certainteed products include certainteed weatherboards fiber cement siding lap siding vertical siding shapes soffit porch ceiling.
As a result the shingles would become warped or blow off leaving areas of the roof unprotected.
Certainteed denies the claims but agreed to settle the case.