CertainTeed Class Action Settlements in Rhode Island
All CertainTeed class action lawsuits and settlements available to Rhode Island residents.
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
Rhode Island residents have 1 active class action settlements involving CertainTeed that they can file claims for right now. Open settlements include CertainTeed Horizon shingles class action settlement.
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Open CertainTeed Settlements for Rhode Island Residents (1)
These CertainTeed settlements are currently accepting claims from Rhode Island residents.
CertainTeed Horizon shingles class action settlement
Up to VariesOwners of buildings with CertainTeed Horizon shingles (1995-2010) may claim $40/sq ft for roof replacement from this defective shingles settlement.
About CertainTeed Class Actions in Rhode Island
Rhode Island homeowners affected by CertainTeed product defects benefit from the state's comprehensive consumer protection framework under the Rhode Island Deceptive Trade Practices Act, which provides additional remedies beyond federal class action settlements. CertainTeed maintains significant market presence throughout Rhode Island, with products distributed through major suppliers like Home Depot, Lowe's, and regional building material dealers serving contractors across Providence, Newport, and Kent counties. The company's Horizon shingles were widely installed on Rhode Island homes during the affected manufacturing periods. Rhode Island residents filing class action claims must be aware that the state follows a three-year statute of limitations for breach of warranty claims, though participation in federal class actions may toll these deadlines. The Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation oversees contractor licensing, which can be relevant when documenting installation dates and methods required for settlement claims. Rhode Island's coastal climate and frequent weather events make roofing defect claims particularly significant for homeowners, as premature shingle failure can result in substantial water damage and costly repairs that settlements aim to address.
CertainTeed Settlements in Rhode Island: FAQs
Are Rhode Island homeowners eligible for the CertainTeed Horizon shingles settlement?
Yes, Rhode Island homeowners who purchased homes with CertainTeed Horizon shingles manufactured during the specified timeframe are eligible for settlement benefits. The settlement covers shingles that experienced premature cracking, granule loss, or other covered defects regardless of the state where the property is located.
How does Rhode Island's coastal weather affect CertainTeed shingle defect claims?
Rhode Island's coastal environment with salt air, high winds, and temperature fluctuations can accelerate shingle deterioration, making defect identification more complex. However, the CertainTeed settlements specifically address manufacturing defects separate from normal weather wear, so coastal conditions don't disqualify Rhode Island residents from valid claims.
What documentation do Rhode Island residents need for CertainTeed settlement claims?
Rhode Island claimants typically need proof of home ownership, installation dates, and evidence of the qualifying CertainTeed products. Since Rhode Island requires contractor licensing through the Department of Business Regulation, installation records from licensed contractors can provide valuable documentation for settlement claims.
Tips for Rhode Island Residents Filing CertainTeed Claims
Rhode Island residents should gather all roofing documentation including contractor licenses, installation permits, and purchase receipts before filing CertainTeed claims. Contact the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation to verify your contractor's licensing status during installation, as this strengthens your claim documentation. Take detailed photographs of any visible shingle defects from multiple angles and document any resulting interior damage. Submit settlement claims promptly, as Rhode Island's statute of limitations may apply to related warranty claims. Consider consulting with Rhode Island consumer protection attorneys familiar with construction defect cases if your damages exceed typical settlement amounts, as the state's Deceptive Trade Practices Act may provide additional recovery options beyond federal class action settlements.
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