This led to a class action lawsuit against louisiana pacific which resulted in a 25 million settlement.
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Over 500 million has been paid out to customers regarding this suit.
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Lp siding otherwise known as louisiana pacific siding was the product that a number of homeowners sued louisiana pacific in a class action lawsuit.
Inner seal siding exploded onto the market in the early 1990 s and at least in the western washington area many of t he developments from this era were sided with lp.
The company has been making efforts to increase the penetration of siding.
After forming from a georgia pacific spin off in 1972 louisiana pacific was born.
Many upset homeowners filed claims to have their lp siding replaced but never received replacement siding or any assistance from louisiana pacific itself.
Building through acquisitions the company bought fiberboard corporation and fifteen southern california building centers that provided the needed distribution points.
Pacific exteriors is a local renton washington windows contractor and renton siding company that also specializes in lp louisiana pacific siding replacement synthetic stucco eifs siding and dryvit siding removal and replacement siding roofing decking water intrusion repair and construction defect repair with comprehensive training in protecting the exterior envelope here in renton.
Between 1985 and 1995 800 000 homes were sided with a louisiana pacific lp product called inner seal that sparked one of the largest class action lawsuits in history after the siding began to fail.
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The most commonly seen problematic siding out there hands down is louisiana pacific inner seal siding.
This lawsuit ended up resulting in a judgment for the homeowners that added up to 25 million bucks.
Louisiana pacific s inner seal siding commonly referred to as lp fits this bill.