GAF claims that the Shingles were not defective and that GAFs warranty appropriately covers any problems. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_4" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Please note: Top Class Actions is not a settlement Its not their fight. Property owners who experienced problems, including premature cracking, with their GAF Timberline shingles may have legal recourse. The Settlements include two Classes covering Shingles made: (1) between 1999 and 2007 at GAFs plant in Mobile, Alabama and (2) between 1998 and 2009 at other GAF manufacturing plants. 866-759-6518 is_redirect && ! I do not know what the actual shingles were that were used to reroof this house. See GAF Shingle & Accessory Limited Warranty for complete details. Do not use traditional chemical cleanser as it may be harmful to your landscaping, pets and children. You are not telling me anything new . I replaced my shingles in 2008, they started to peel and flake after 2nd year. Thank you, This problem had been happening from the start.. The Timberline shingle settlements will cover claims for: A final hearing in the Timberline shingles lawsuit settlement took place April 22, 2015. Would the more experienced folks here recommend going through the laughable GAF warranty program or recommend the settlement program. A federal judge has preliminarily approved two class action lawsuit settlements with Building Materials Corp. of America (known as GAF Materials Corp.) involving Timberline roofing shingles. Im in. Costs are per square (100 square feet): 3-Tab shingles: GAF Royal Sovereign shingles: $75 - $96 GAF Royal Sovereign shingles GAF's flagship Timberline dimensional shingles: GAF Timberline HDZ shingles: $90 - $125 I just installed timberline shingles on a job Im 60 years old Ive been in the industry since Ive been 16 I have never seen a single slide Off the roof the very next day when I come back after in this shingle is criminal if it is a 16th of an inch thick thats giving it some time I talked to Timberlins rap and she told me it was a nailing problem that I didnt nail the shingle where it was supposed to be nailed she failed to recognize that that is eight nails that failed and if you take 40 shingles times eight thats 320 nails that failed I called Abc Roof center where I purchased the shingles from and they were dumbfounded about it we finish the job with the shingles because I had to get the roof watertight we didnt find the problem so we had 12 squares already on then we started the cap it and the cabs cracked in half as we were installing them Im not done with this shit I want to know how the shingles on the market somebody is clearly turn a blind eye and Or Thay dont know their goddamn job anybody going onto these roofs are taking their lives in their hands because these shingles can slide right out from under your feet especially if youre on 9on 12 or 1212 roof pitch. In 2013, a class action lawsuit, titled Building Materials Corp. of America Asphalt Roofing Shingle Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. See where that goes. I have photos of the crappy shingles and all the damage to my house, but I HAD to get the roof replaced (and insurance would not pay) and the old shingles were hauled off by the roofer. My product came from ABC like Douglas poling; so which we could post pictures. Proprietary GAF Time-Release Algae-Fighting Technology helps protect your shingles from unsightly stains 4. Stylish yet practically priced shingles provide value and performance with a natural shadow effect. See GAF Shingle & Accessory Ltd. Warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. Settlements have been reached with Building Materials Corporation of America (known as GAF Materials Corp.) (GAF) involving Timberline roofing shingles (Shingles). No Directional Weakness, and Longer Life.. I would like to access these records and contact building owners and ; 1. See the GAF Roofing System Limited Warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. As a result, consumers purchasing them falsely believed that they were getting a fully-compliant product. Was wondering how many actual claims in this lawsuit have been processed and how much awarded to property owners awarded to-date. A detailed description of whos included and whos not includedcan be found in the Long Form Notice. Hi Leo I was wondering what would company of architectural shingles would you recommend for Chicagoland area thanks. v. GAF Building Materials Corporation, CV-96-0954 (Alabama Circuit Court, Mobile County), and involved claims of prematurely cracking and defective shingles. Required fields are marked *. , [gravityform id="805" title="false" description="false" ajax="true" field_values="l=US"],