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Gentek Defective Siding Class Action Lawsuit
By Kimberly Mirando
The Gentek class action lawsuit claims the company’s siding warps, cracks, buckles, flakes, peels, splits, discolors and deteriorates. In some cases, the lawsuit continues, the siding even breaks and falls off the building.
The Gentek class action lawsuit further claims the siding defects allow moisture to penetrate the building, leading to damage.
Gentek purports to have a “Lifetime Warranty” on the siding, but ignores warranty claims on the defective siding, the class action lawsuit continues.
The Gentek defective siding class action lawsuit is brought on behalf of anyone who has bought Gentek siding since 1986. It is seeking actual and punitive damages for breach of warranty and violations of the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act. It is also asking that Gentek be ordered to establish an inspection program and protocol.
A copy of the Gentek Defective Siding Class Action Lawsuit can be read here.
The case is Robert A. Patrick v. Gentek Building Products, Inc., and Associated Materials, Inc., Case No. 11-cv-1891, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division.
Updated December 30th, 2011
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