Shaw Laminate Flooring Problems
Last Updated on June 26, 2017
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At A Glance
- This Alert Affects
- Consumers who experienced Shaw flooring problems with the company's laminate flooring.
- Damages
- According to Shaw laminate flooring complaints from consumers, the product is prone to cracking, peeling, moisture problems, chipping, blistering, bubbling, buckling and delamination.
- Company(ies)
- Shaw Industries, Inc.
- Additional Details
- Shaw laminate flooring is advertised as "durable," "strong," "stable," and "moisture resistant."
- Date
- One consumer claimed that their Shaw laminate flooring experienced problems within two years of installation.
Consumers who have experienced Shaw flooring problems with the company's laminate flooring may be able to file a claim against the manufacturer to seek compensation for damages. According to online consumer complaints, the product is prone to a number of Shaw flooring problems including cracking, delamination, and bubbling. If the company knowingly released a defective product into the marketplace, those who experienced Shaw flooring problems may have legal recourse to recover compensation for repair and replacement costs, property damage and other losses..
Shaw Laminate Flooring Problems, Complaints
Consumers have taken to the internet to post complaints about Shaw laminate flooring. The following are among the problems expressed in the online Shaw laminate flooring complaints:
- Bubbling
- Moisture problems
- Buckling
- Delamination
- Cracking
- Peeling
- Chipping
- Blistering
One consumer who noticed bubbling on the Shaw laminate floor claims that the company rejected his claim after the company tested the property’s humidity levels, which were "too high." Instead, the company offered the consumer a box of flooring to replace the parts of the floor which buckled, but failed to pay for installation costs, according to the online Shaw flooring complaint. A common thread in the online consumer complaints regarding Shaw flooring problems, consumers have alleged that the company claims bubble spots have formed when water got on the flooring, though areas nearby water sources such as dishwashers have shown no form of damage.
Shaw Flooring Class Action
In light of online Shaw flooring complaints, our site is investigating a potential class action lawsuit on behalf of individuals who experienced problems with this product. A Shaw Flooring class action lawsuit would provide property owners the chance to file a collective claim in court to seek compensation for repair costs, replacement costs, property damage and other losses related to their Shaw flooring problems. If the manufacturer released a defective product and failed to honor valid warranty claims, they could be legally liable for these damages.
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