LEARN MORE>, Self-sealing protection for vulnerable areas of the roof against wind-driven rain and ice dams. UL 2218 Class 4 Impact-Resistance Test However, it continued to conceal the true nature of the cracking, did not recall the defective shingles, and didnt advice consumers about these problems. GAF indicates that this is all they have to do because they say that is what the warranty says they have to cover. is_confirmation;var mt = parseInt(jQuery('html').css('margin-top'), 10) + parseInt(jQuery('body').css('margin-top'), 10) + 100;if(is_form){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_805').html(form_content.html());if(form_content.hasClass('gform_validation_error')){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_805').addClass('gform_validation_error');} else {jQuery('#gform_wrapper_805').removeClass('gform_validation_error');}setTimeout( function() { /* delay the scroll by 50 milliseconds to fix a bug in chrome */ jQuery(document).scrollTop(jQuery('#gform_wrapper_805').offset().top - mt); }, 50 );if(window['gformInitDatepicker']) {gformInitDatepicker();}if(window['gformInitPriceFields']) {gformInitPriceFields();}var current_page = jQuery('#gform_source_page_number_805').val();gformInitSpinner( 805, 'https://s40123.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/gravityforms/images/spinner.svg' );jQuery(document).trigger('gform_page_loaded', [805, current_page]);window['gf_submitting_805'] = false;}else if(!is_redirect){var confirmation_content = jQuery(this).contents().find('.GF_AJAX_POSTBACK').html();if(!confirmation_content){confirmation_content = contents;}setTimeout(function(){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_805').replaceWith(confirmation_content);jQuery(document).scrollTop(jQuery('#gf_805').offset().top - mt);jQuery(document).trigger('gform_confirmation_loaded', [805]);window['gf_submitting_805'] = false;wp.a11y.speak(jQuery('#gform_confirmation_message_805').text());}, 50);}else{jQuery('#gform_805').append(contents);if(window['gformRedirect']) {gformRedirect();}}jQuery(document).trigger('gform_post_render', [805, current_page]);} );} ); 111). If your property has experienced GAF shingles problems, such as cracking, you may be able to participate in a legal action to recover compensation. I put down $4000 and now I need a total replacement; drip edge is backwards, and torn, specifications is a joke and my roof area around my chimney for the leak is only a patched, they never put on new step flashing that was 15 + years old; only patched, and I am suppose to be thrilled with that fix? I dont know if you can get them to fix it under labor warranty. You consent to receiving emails from the contractors for the same purpose. See the GAF Shingle & Accessory Limited Warranty for complete coverage and restrictions. The supply house on the other hand will have exact records of manufacturer, delivery date , number of bundles , etc . You can upload photos to Imgur.com and post a link here. Plaintiffs claimed that the companys Timberline products have a defect that makes them prone to prematurely crack, tear or split. You will likely need to join a class action. I have the timberline 30yr. Between 1999 and 2007 at GAFs plant in Mobile, Alabama. submit no claim or request for exclusion) you will not receive any benefits from the settlement but will nevertheless be bound by the settlement. Personally I would rather stick a needle in my eye to speak with either Linda, or Nicole at GAF; here is their game, if you do not hear them and it sounds like they hung up; they are still on the line, they are just waiting for you to hang up, so they can say that you did.
In some cases, depending on the evidence presented in the individual claim, there was a potential to receive payment for other damages, such as the cost of labor and any damage to the roof system and other building materials. GAF made claims to its distributors and installers that the fiberglass mat contained within the shingles, provides Balanced Tear Strength in all directions and Balanced Tensile Strength in all directions, which result in Better Resistance to Expansion-Contraction Cycles, Better Overall Performance . This was Coleman, et al. Aggregate started coming off right after installation in 2018 and continues to this day 5/4/21. GAF Timberline Defective Shingles Class Action Complaint.pdf our backup copy. The most common shingles that Fowler Homes installs on roofs is Weathered Wood and Charcoal. Stays In Place: Dura Grip Adhesive seals each shingle tightly and reduces the risk of shingle blow-off. Nails/Sq: 256; Awards & Recognition: Good Housekeeping Rated; StainGuard: Yes $ - $$$$: $$ Durability & Toughness: Advanced Protection Shingle with GAF Dura Grip Adhesive; Exposure: 5 5/8" (144 mm . By late 1990s GAF received information about premature cracking on many of its roof shingles, including Timberline. The class action settlement does not include builders, developers, contractors, roofers, and other persons who meet certain criteria.