Gentek Steel Siding Settlement

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Gentek steel siding settlement. Approval of the settlement was filed on aug. We were offered a monetary settlement but turned it down. And a class consisting of all persons organizations municipalities corporations and entities that own property whether commercial or residential on which gentek steel siding was applied during the period january 1 1991 through the notice date 1 that is covered by a gentek steel siding warranty and which siding experienced steel peel. But now we have more peeling.
We have more peeling on three sides of the house of our gentek steel siding. In august 2013 the united states district court for the northern district of ohio approved a settlement between gentek building products inc. According to the complaint the siding manufactured and sold by gentek is defectively designed and manufactured in such a way that it will prematurely fail causing damage to consumer homes. District court for the northern district of ohio eastern division.
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. This high performance 29 gauge galvalume az 50 steel panel with kynar pvdf coating technology delivers on every promise for enduring beauty impressive strength uniform quality and a markedly refined appearance for your home. Pounding rain severe wind freezing cold and blistering heat are no match for the commanding strength of steel. 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.
The siding was sold under the following brand names. Gentek also offered binding conditions to its warranties to help solve the plaintiffs problems. Alside gentek revere alcan and reynolds. 1 2013 in the u s.
A lifetime of protection not only is steeltek a premier siding product it also carries one of the strongest warranties in the industry. Class members who are eligible to take part in the settlement include all property owners with gentek siding manufactured between january 1 1991 and march 15 2013 with valid warranties. Sierra steel siding creates the ultimate shield for your home. Gentek steel siding settlement.
Gentek steel siding settlement. Each pretreated galvanized steel panel is virtually weather sealed with a resilient kynar pvdf finish ensuring long lasting beauty and protection. In june 2009 we had mike roberts and his folks repaint the damage that we had at that time ref 121960.