The siding had typical swelling at the edges and was clearly delaminating.
Lp siding lawsuit.
Lp s inner seal siding was the subject of a class action lawsuit.
Obviously the focus of their next siding panel would be resistance from moisture.
The current success of lp smartside engineered wood siding options began with a lawsuit against a prior exterior wood siding product known as louisiana pacific inner seal siding.
Jarrett and catawba siding involved in a class action lawsuit.
Over 500 million has been paid out to customers regarding this suit.
The class action was open to anybody with this siding on their homes that was installed prior to 1 1 96 and that siding is damaged or becomes damaged prior to 1 1 2003 and did not opt out during the opt out period.
The problem with lp s inner seal generally is that it fails where exposed to the weather.
Regardless of the maintenance nearly all lp siding installations i look at from this era have failed at least certainly to some degree.
Rain comes before the rainbow and such has been the case with lp smartside siding.
The class action is over.
The company had initiated the class action lawsuit to speed up the process and according to the judge presiding over the case got the most money to the most people in the quickest amount of time based on my experience.
Lp had to settle a class action lawsuit and resolve homeowners claims.
Plaintiffs asserted claims for breach of warranty fraud negligence and violation of consumer protection statutes.
I was visited by 3 men representing 3 different companies at a jobsite in east tennessee.
The class action lawsuit against louisiana pacific hardboard siding products is over.
This involved jarrett siding that was manufactured at the jarratt va plant between 1979 and 1987 only.
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.
During the 1990s lp was the defendant in a major class action lawsuit over its osb siding product known as inner seal manufactured from the early 1990s through 1996.
Their intent was to sell me the lp smart siding and trim.
1 was from lp.
They still use osb product but all of the.
Georgia pacific stopped making siding at that plant in 1987 because it did not meet expectations.
Georgia pacific hard board siding had two products.
The settlement for that lawsuit has been paid so if you are reading this you have missed the opportunity to file a claim.
