Gentek Steel Siding Peeling

In august 2013 the united states district court for the northern district of ohio approved a settlement between gentek building products inc.

Gentek steel siding peeling. Under the gentek settlement steel peel means the following conditions characterized by the separation of any layer of the finish on the steel siding from the steel siding itself. However consumers claim the manufacturer failed to satisfy its contractual requirement to replace or repair the siding in these cases. 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. Paint on gentek s aluminum and steel siding can reportedly peel crack or chip within the original lifetime warranty period.

Gentek building products alcan building products steell permanent siding continues to peel chip internet. This makes siding look old and worn though it remains structurally strong. Sierra steel siding creates the ultimate shield for your home. They also complain that gentek does not honor it s limited lifetime warranty.

Delamination chipping peeling cracking and or micro cracking blistering and or flaking. 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. Gentek steel siding is an excellent choice for homeowners who want an exterior that s as strong as it is beautiful. Gentek steel siding settlement.

Gentek siding problems it was alleged the manufacturer of gentek siding produced and sold defective product which is prone to chipping cracking and peeling and has failed to fully uphold the terms of their product s warranties against these and other manufacturing defects. The rich natural looking colors and authentic woodgrain textures will give your home a markedly superior finish while protecting it with a steel shield. The settlement is capped at 750 claims. Pounding rain severe wind freezing cold and blistering heat are no match for the commanding strength of steel.

The plaintiffs alleged that gentek steel siding products are defective and start to exhibit steel peel. Each pretreated galvanized steel panel is virtually weather sealed with a resilient kynar pvdf finish ensuring long lasting beauty and protection.