Steel Siding Class Action Lawsuit

Over 500 million has been paid out to customers regarding this suit.

Steel siding class action lawsuit.

Under the settlement class members were awarded a total of 70 000 in reimbursement fees. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a number of plaintiffs who alleged that the exterior siding manufactured by gentek is defective and fails within the warranty period. Abitibi abitibi price siding is the subject of a class action suit as. Certainteed will pay 103 9 million to settle the class action approved by the court.

996 mobile al 36601 0996. The siding was sold under the following brand names. If you own a structure on which steel siding manufactured by gentek building products inc. May be entitled to financial compensation.

Alside gentek revere alcan and reynolds. Gentek building products inc. Certainteed fiber cement siding now owned by allura has reached a class action settlement. Certainteed will pay 103 9 million to settle the class action approved by the court.

The settlement covers gentek steel siding manufactured from 1 1 91 to 3 15 13 where the surface finish on the siding has started to separate from the steel. Your claim in this lawsuit will be approved as long as you have a valid warranty policy for damaged steel siding that was sold under the brand names alside gentek revere alcan and reynolds and under at least the following product names steeltek steelside steel driftwood steel. A class action lawsuit has been filed alleging that the company s seamless steel siding contains design and manufacturing defects that cause the coating on the siding to peel off thereby diminishing the value of the property. If you own a property with gentek steel siding manufactured from 1 1 1991 through 3 15 2013 you may be able to receive a free repair or up to 8000 cash from the gentek steel siding class action lawsuit.

Consumers who own property outfitted with seamless steel siding sold by united states seamless inc. This proposed class action settlement covers the entire united states. The law firm handling the case is ezell sharbrough p o. The manufacturer warranty is supposed to cover cracking chipping flaking peeling or splitting for the life of the purchaser.

The settlement is intended to resolve disputes between the parties about the performance of the siding. Certainteed corporation and representatives of owners of buildings on which the siding had been installed reached a proposed class action settlement. And associated building materials defendants or gentek have reportedly agreed to a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit against them in the united states district court for the northern district of ohio captioned eliason et al. It s too late to be part of the class action suit between 1985 and 1995 800 000 homes were sided with a louisiana pacific lp product called inner seal that sparked one of the largest class action lawsuits in history after the siding began to fail.

Settlement reached in gentek lawsuit plaintiffs who proposed the class action lawsuit requested compensation for the purchase price and installation costs for their gentek siding as well compensatory consequential and punitive damages.