CertainTeed Class Action Settlements in South Carolina
All CertainTeed class action lawsuits and settlements available to South Carolina residents.
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
South Carolina 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 South Carolina Residents (1)
These CertainTeed settlements are currently accepting claims from South Carolina 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 South Carolina
CertainTeed has maintained a significant presence in South Carolina through its distribution network serving contractors and builders across the state. South Carolina operates under the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act, which provides additional protections for consumers beyond federal regulations, particularly relevant for construction material defects that affect homeowners. The state's humid subtropical climate creates specific challenges for roofing materials, making defective shingle claims particularly relevant for South Carolina residents. When filing class action claims in South Carolina, residents must be aware that the state follows a three-year statute of limitations for property damage claims from the date of discovery. South Carolina courts have jurisdiction over CertainTeed matters since the company conducts substantial business within the state. The CertainTeed Horizon shingles settlement specifically affects South Carolina homeowners who installed these products between certain dates. South Carolina residents should document all installation dates, contractor information, and photographic evidence of any defects. The state's Department of Consumer Affairs can provide additional guidance on construction-related consumer protection issues, though class action settlements typically bypass state agency involvement.
CertainTeed Settlements in South Carolina: FAQs
What CertainTeed settlements are available to South Carolina homeowners?
The primary settlement available is the CertainTeed Horizon shingles class action settlement for defective roofing products. South Carolina residents who installed Horizon shingles during the specified time period may be eligible for compensation. Claimants must provide proof of installation and evidence of premature deterioration or defects.
How does South Carolina's climate affect CertainTeed shingle defect claims?
South Carolina's high humidity and frequent storms can accelerate shingle deterioration, making defects more apparent sooner than in other climates. This can actually benefit claimants by providing clearer evidence of manufacturing defects versus normal wear. Documentation of weather-related damage versus manufacturing defects is crucial for successful claims.
Are there specific deadlines for South Carolina residents to file CertainTeed claims?
Yes, class action settlements have specific filing deadlines that supersede South Carolina's general statute of limitations. The CertainTeed Horizon settlement has its own claim submission deadline that all South Carolina residents must meet. Missing these deadlines typically results in forfeiture of settlement benefits regardless of state law protections.
Tips for South Carolina Residents Filing CertainTeed Claims
South Carolina residents filing CertainTeed claims should gather comprehensive documentation including installation contracts, receipts, and photographs showing defects. Contact the original installing contractor for installation date verification and any warranty information. Submit claims before settlement deadlines, as South Carolina's three-year property damage statute of limitations doesn't extend settlement cutoff dates. Keep detailed records of any roof repairs or replacements needed due to shingle defects. Consider consulting with a South Carolina attorney familiar with construction defect cases if your claim involves significant property damage beyond the settlement scope.
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