This means that anybody who had the shingle could no longer buy replacement shingles to do minor repairs.
Atlas chalet shingles claim.
Specifically the suits claim that the shingles allow in moisture i e rain and snow which ultimately creates gas bubbles that cause the shingles to blister crack lose granules and eventually fail.
The claims primarily involve two brands.
Some homeowners are trying a different tactic going to court claiming the atlas chalet shingles themselves are defective.
2nd class action lawsuit cases are still being deliberated as can be found with a simple google search.
Take notice on the photo below the prominent dark strip of granules that lies just beneath each overlap.
This means that atlas stopped manufacturing the atlas chalet shingle back in 2010.
Unfortunately for many homeowners atlas chalet shingles didn t live up to the hype.
Over the last couple of years you may have seen local news coverage about alleged defects in common lines of asphalt roofing shingles produced by some of the country s best known manufacturers.
To add to this problem the shingles have been found by many to be faulty and prone to wind damage and blistering.
Atlas roofing claimed in their original marketing that the chalet gives you peace of mind at an affordable price x atlas also claimed that these shingles are resistant to algae and up to 80 mph.
Both these companies offer quality dependable roofing products but these two lines were apparently not up to their usual high standards.
There is a lot of conflicting information being spread out there about the atlas chalet shingle.
A few class action lawsuits have been filed against the company claiming that the shingles are easily damaged by moisture and that they contain gas bubbles that cause them to expand and crack in high temperatures.
Atlas chalet shingles have embedded dark granules that are strategically placed to create a visual illusion of 3d layering.
But this year a federal judge in atlanta denied a request to make the.
If you have not heard from us within that time period please feel free to give us a call at 800 478 0258.
1st the atlas chalet has been discontined making it impossible to repair any damages with an exact match.
This can cause damage to the underlying home.
An atlas customer service representative contact you within five business days.