Class Action Siding

Lp s inner seal siding was the subject of a class action lawsuit.

Class action siding.

The class action lawsuit against masonite hardboard siding products is over. Certainteed siding class action settlement. On january 15 1998 the circuit court of mobile county alabama granted approval to a settlement reached by plaintiffs the masonite corporation and international paper that provides regionally adjusted replacement costs for damaged siding to class members who make a qualified claim. The settlement for that lawsuit has been paid so if you are reading this you have missed the opportunity to file a claim.

Certainteed fiber cement siding litigation c o bmc group settlement administrator p o. Box 2007 chanhassen mn 55317 2007 855 332 3413. The class action is over. The class action on all weyerhaeuser siding products is over.

All affected weyerhaeuser siding products have reverted back to their original 25 year warranties. The catawba siding was a better product but was lumped into the class action because it too is a hardboard siding. Certainteed corporation and representatives of owners of buildings on which the siding had been installed reached a proposed class action settlement. The problem with lp s inner seal generally is that it fails where exposed to the weather.

According to georgia pacific representatives this siding did not have the defects found in jarrett siding. It is still being manufactured at the catawba plant. Call weyerhaeuser at 253 924 2345 press 0 to speak to a company operator and ask for the warranty department to file a claim on the remaining time.