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Homeowners For Better Building (HOBB) began in the late 70's in San Antonio TX as a way to assist homeowners facing expensive and frustrating repairs on their homes with construction defects.  HOBB is dedicated to helping homeowners resolve their construction defects, and exposing the use, abuse, and unfair tactics of binding arbitration in new home contracts. Contact Janet Ahmad, President of HOBB to join this cause or for assistance.

Defective Hardboard Siding Information Center If you are experiencing rotting, warping and general failure of your hardboard siding, welcome to the Defective Hardboard Siding Information  Center!  Either you or someone you know is having a problem with hardboard siding on a home, condo, apartment or mobile home, and you need information. So did I a few years ago, but it wasn't until January 1998 that I began using the Internet as a research tool.  This site is designed to provide information to  homeowners and builders about hardboard siding.

Masonite Hardboard Siding Settlement The official site for the Masonite class action lawsuit settlement affectiong approx 4.5 million structures in the United States. It doesnt contain much more than legal information and application for the settlement info, but it is the only available info on the net.

Masonite Omniwood Siding/Woodruf Roofing  The official site for yet another  Masonite class action lawsuit settlement.

Lousiana Pacific Siding  Official settlement page. Better than the Masonite page.

Georgia Pacific Siding Official settlement page.

See The Defective Hardboard Siding Information Center for information on various class actions and information on the following siding products also:

  • Weyerhaeuser
  • Abitibi-Price 
  • ABT Canada/Canexel
  • Boise-Cascade
  • Temple-Inland
  • Jefferson Smurfit
  • Stimson
  • Celotex

  • Louisiana Pacific AFTER 1/1/96


    Homeowners Against Defecient Dwellings HADD The consumer protection group for home owners and buyers. 

    Homeowners for Mediation and Education (HOME) SICK OF BAD BUILDERS We are a nonprofit organization of home buyers who have had experiences with bad builders and remodelers.  Our goals are to educate consumers about the potential risk of building or buying a new home in Texas, to lobby and educate legislators about the inequities of current  laws, and to promote mediation as a means of resolving disputes related to homeownership.

    Advocates for Quality Housing This web site contains information on the investigation into Alkali-Silica Reaction, stucco, drainage, Uniform Building Code Violations, and problems with new homes. Hollister is now the Number 2 growth area in the state of California

    Consumer Aid Education Center CAEC's mission is to provide useful consumer education materials and to advocate the rights of consumers through letter writing campaigns, press conferences, and petition drives. We also encourage consumers to stand up for their rights when dealing with unscrupulous companies and to Speak Out Against Corporate Misconduct whenever it occurs. Consumer Aid Education Center (CAEC) is entirely self funded. We do not accept monetary donations. We do not maintain any corporate or government affiliations and we do not accept corporate or government grants. CAEC is a national, public service organization that is funded by its board members. 

    The Habitat Its mission will be to inform and educate homeowners and future homeowners on such things as what to look for when buying a home, remodeling, what goes into building a whole house, maintenance, and green building. Green building is building or remodeling with safe and environmentally friendly materials. 

    The Healthy House Institute Home Page! We're here to help you improve your home's interior environment, especially its indoor air quality.

    National Associaton Attorney Generals. Find your Attorney General on this page. Links to ALL State Attorney General's in the US. Find the consumer protection division within each.



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