Horizon Roof Shingles Recall

Horizon roof shingles recall.

The horizon independence hallmark and hearthstead brands were marketed in both organic and fiberglass formulations. An investigation is underway regarding certainteed horizon asphalt shingles from the 1990s. What is the certainteed shingle recall about the shingle manufacturer certainteed was found guilty in a class action lawsuit for selling the defective organic roofing shingle. However many homeowners say their shingles are falling apart after only 12 years.

The defective shingles deteriorate in similar patterns including cracking curling pitting blistering balding and degranulation. If your shingles are fiberglass they are not part of this lawsuit. Newer shingles now use a fiberglass core. People with these shingles note extensive deterioration within 5 year including curling pitting cracking and gutters filled with thick muck.

Also all shingles certainteed sold after 2005 are fiberglass shingles. It is no wonder so many customers purchased certainteed s symphony shingles and fiberglass horizon shingles. The horizon shangle one of the defective shingles is an organic shingle made with cardboard covered by asphalt. A proposed class action lawsuit alleges certainteed s horizon asphalt fiberglass roofing shingles are plagued by design and manufacturing defects that cause cracking fishmouthing curling degranulating and premature deterioration.

The shingles have been documented to be defective from the manufacturer by hundreds of customers. Hundreds or possibly thousands of dollars in shingle replacement costs may be reimbursed to each qualified claimant in this class action lawsuit settlement. These problems can also cause damage to underlying homes and structures.