Timberline Roof Shingles Lawsuit

A note on shingle pricing while home centers price roofing by the bundle the square footage a bundle covers will differ by model.

Timberline roof shingles lawsuit.

A gaf timberline shingles lawsuit to recover compensation have the gaf timberline shingles on your home s roof cracked prematurely or otherwise failed to perform as expected. The lawsuits claim a defect that might cause the roofing shingles to prematurely crack split or tear. This was coleman et al. The timberline shingles included in the mobile settlement class were made in gaf s mobile alabama plant from january 1 1999 through december 31 2007.

Gaf uses a different process to manufacture the timberline shingles at each site. Settlements have been reached with building materials corporation of america known as gaf materials corp gaf involving timberline roofing shingles shingles. Gaf building materials corporation cv 96 0954 alabama circuit court mobile county and involved claims of prematurely cracking and defective shingles. Gaf gave us about 20 of the cost of the new certainteed shingles as part of the class action lawsuit settlement over their faulty product.

In our ratings we list prices per square an industry term. 3 results based on study conducted by home innovation research labs an independent research lab comparing installation of timberline hd shingles to timberline hdz shingles on a 16 square roof deck using standard 4 nail nailing pattern under controlled laboratory conditions. Actual results may vary. The lawsuit covers two classes covering.

If you own a property with gaf timberline roofing shingles made between 1998 and 2009 then you may be eligible to receive free replacement shingles or a cash payment from the gaf timberline shingles class action lawsuit. According to this lawsuit gaf timberline shingles are allegedly defective and do not last. Property with mobile shingles made between 01 01 1999 and 12 31 2007 at gaf s mobile al plant. It was far too little to cover the interior drywall repairs repainting and the cost of having 14 sheets of rotten roofing plywood replaced.

Consumers who have experienced problems especially premature cracking with timberline shingles manufactured by gaf materials corporation may be able to participate in a gaf shingles lawsuit to recover compensation for property damages. The timberline shingles included in the non mobile settlement class were made in other gaf plants from january 1 1998 through december 31 2009. You may be eligible if you own property with gaf timberline roofing shingles manufactured between 1998 and 2009. In the 1990 s another class action lawsuit was brought against gaf timberline.