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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  Masonite Doors - exterior doors, entry door systems, French doors, patio doors, fiberglass doors, steel doors, wood ...
Masonite Doors - exterior doors, entry door systems, French doors, patio doors, fiberglass doors, steel doors, wood doors, interior doors and molded doors.
Masonite doors can also accent the interior of your home with a beautiful selection of French doors, wood panel doors, molded doors or flush doors.
Masonite is constantly expanding its diverse line of interior and exterior doors to meet any design or budget.
www.masonite.com   (0 words)

  
 Doors - Masonite Europe
Doors made with Masonite facings are made of tough moulded engineered wood, so you can be sure they will resist splitting, warping, cracking and damage even in centrally heated rooms and homes with lively children.
Masonite leads the world in the manufacture and marketing of a family of moulded interior door facings under the global brand of Masonite® - a stunning range designed to complement every taste, space, style and colour.
Masonite is committed to providing complete support for its European door manufacturers at all levels, from technical and marketing through to extensive research and design, publicity and public relations.
www.masonite-europe.com /netbuildpro/process/75/Doors.html   (0 words)

  
 Masonite Hardboard
Masonite is a leading manufacturer of a product made from wood fiber, wax and resins that is widely known as hardboard siding.
Masonite siding is distributed both in lap (board) and panel (sheet) applications, each available in various external textures designed to look like conventional lumber siding.
Masonite Corporation is a leading manufacturer of a product made from wood fiber, wax and resins that is widely known as hardboard siding.
www.masoniteclaims.com /hardboard/FAQ.htm   (2641 words)

  
  Masonite Siding - article by RemodelOrMove.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Masonite is the brand name of a type of hardboard siding that is made from wood, wax, and resins.
Masonite siding is relatively easy to install and duplicates the look of wood.
Masonite is installed at least six inches above the ground level to prevent the siding from absorbing moisture from the ground.
www.remodelormove.com /content/article/masonite_siding.cfm   (407 words)

  
 Capital Recovery Group
Masonite is a leading manufacturer of a product made from wood fiber, wax and resins that is widely known as hardboard siding.
Masonite siding is distributed both in lap (board) and panel (sheet) applications, each available in various external textures designed to look like conventional lumber siding.
Masonite siding is typically identified by a stamp of the name "Masonite" and/or the number "X-90" on the siding itself.
www.erecoverygroup.com /faqs/masonite_class_action.htm   (834 words)

  
 Identification of Masonite Siding for Class Action Lawsuit Claim
Masonite Corporation is a leading manufacturer of a product made from wood fiber, wax and resins that is widely known as hardboard siding.
Masonite distributes its hardboard siding both in lap (board) and panel (sheet) applications, each available in various external textures designed to look like conventional lumber siding.
Masonite® Hardboard Siding is typically identified by a stamp of the name "Masonite" and/or the number "X-90" on the siding itself.
www.factsfacts.com /MyHomeRepair/masonite.htm   (339 words)

  
 Gunnersen - Masonite
Masonite Braceboard is the ideal sheet for bracing timber frames in brick veneer constructions.
Masonite Braceboard 6.4 mm is ideal for bracing external wall frames in brick veneer construction, sheathing short lengths of wall and increasing the racking resistance requirements of bracing units.
Masonite M4 is a 4.8 mm high-density hardboard designed for cavity bracing external wall frames in brick veneer construction.
www.gunnersens.com.au /products/masonite.htm   (711 words)

  
 Home Improvement with Masonite Entry Doors, Exterior Doors, Interior Doors - Masonite. The Beautiful Door®
PREMDOR UK Masonite can help you add value to your home by enhancing your entryway or accenting your interiors.
For building, renovating or redecorating, Masonite products are certain to beautify and accentuate a wide array of architectural home styles.
Masonite Interior Products information is available in the Interior Product Guide.
www.masonite.com /HOMEOWNER/HOMEOWNER.asp   (0 words)

  
 Lieff Cabraser Masonite Class
Hundreds of millions of dollars in damages is waiting to be claimed by the millions of homeowners who purchased defective hardboard siding manufactured by the Masonite Corp., according to Jonathan Selbin, an attorney for the national law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann and Bernstein, LLP of San Francisco and New York.
The complaint against Masonite, which was originally filed in December 1994, alleged that Masonite hardboard siding is defectively designed and will rot, buckle, discolor, deteriorate and otherwise not perform under normal weather conditions.
On the eve of a second trial to determine liability and damages that was set to begin in July 1997, a settlement was reached.
www.lieffcabraser.com /press_releases/masonitepress.htm   (633 words)

  
 Masonite (Africa) Limited - News
The Canadian-based Masonite International Corporation, which owns 66,7% of Masonite Africa received an "irrevocable undertaking" from the remaining minority shareholders to vote in favour of the group's delisting yesterday.
Masonite Africa echoed this sentiment, saying the reason for making the offer was that its relatively low market capitalisation meant it attracted little investor interest or analyst coverage.
Masonite Africa's interim results for the six months to June showed a net asset value of about R17 a share.
www.masonite.co.za /news/2002/01102002.htm   (251 words)

  
 Masonite Siding, Masonite in the Home
Not all structures that used Masonite hardboard siding (or similar brands which also demonstrated the deficiencies of lax production measures) were repaired or had the siding replaced.
It is important that you look for and be able to recognize Masonite hardboard siding and/or the signs of severe siding deterioration so that you can protect a building from further damage.
Masonite hardboard siding will usually have the name "Masonite" stamped on the siding itself, sometimes accompanied by the notation "X-90".
www.propex.com /C_f_env_masonite.htm   (532 words)

  
 The Investigation of Masonite Corporation
Masonite Hardboard Siding or Siding means any exterior lap or panel hardboard and/or wood composite siding or trim manufactured or sold by Masonite from January 1, 1980 through the date of the Settlement Agreement.
Masonite and International Paper hereby agree to comply with all of the terms and conditions of the national class action settlement in Judy Naef; et al., vs. Masonite Corporation, et al., Case No.
Masonite shall have 45 days from the receipt of said notice to remedy the alleged violation and otherwise comply with the terms and set forthherein.
www.hobb.org /hobbv1/florida.shtml   (1370 words)

  
 Camp Navarro
Camp Masonite Navarro’s newly built timber lodge features a 300-seat dining and assembly room with a massive fireplace, a fully equipped modern kitchen, additional conference space, and a medical center.
Around the turn of the century, the area we now know as Camp Masonite Navarro was home to the “California Logging Camp.” The area now occupied by administration buildings and the old dining hall served as mess hall and social hall for some 50 to 75 loggers.
By this time the Masonite Corporation had purchased the land that ran along Highway 128 to Ukiah and north to south for many miles.  Late in 1955, the birth of a camp came to pass.
www.redwoodbsa.org /xCampNavarro.html   (745 words)

  
 Make Your Own Two-Sided Masonite Panel
Untempered masonite is used because its non-oil surface is more suitable for the application of gesso.
These two-sided masonite painting panels are designed to prevent warpage—a common problem with single-sided panels.
The masonite painting panels described in this article were designed and tested by Artech—a unique art handling and installation service located in Seattle, Washington.
www.danielsmith.com /learn/techLeaflets/0012   (512 words)

  
 Masonite Knocks on Opportunity's Door [Fool.com] October 21, 2004
The company has been able to achieve the bulk of its growth through organic means, which represented 16% of the numbers reported for the quarter and 14% for the first nine months of the year.
It's estimated Masonite owns 30% of the North American door market and half the interior molded door market in the U.S. It helps explain why Masonite was an early recommendation of The Motley Fool's new Inside Value newsletter.
The only thing threatening to unhinge Masonite is its growing debt: up 39% from last quarter as it borrowed rather than spend down its cash to make its acquisitions.
www.fool.com /investing/small-cap/2004/10/21/masonite-knocks-on-opportunitys-door.aspx   (463 words)

  
 Four Seasons Home Improvement - Restoration Services - Masonite Hardboard Siding Class Action Settlement
If Masonite hardboard siding was originally installed on your home between January 1, 1980 and January 15, 1998, you may have the right to compensation for damage associated with your siding, due to a class action settlement, if you file a claim in a timely manner.
Once the Settlement expires, the remainder of the Masonite warranty, if any will remain in effect, and you may be entitled to receive compensation for siding that fails under the terms of the Masonite warranty program separate and apart from this Settlement.
Unsightly Masonite hardboard siding could be allowing serious hidden damage to occur to other structural parts of your home.
www.fourseasonshomeimp.com /insurance/class.asp   (1526 words)

  
 Masonite Hardboard Siding Settlement Reached
Masonite® siding is distributed both in lap (board) and panel (4x8 and 4x9 sheet) applications, each available in various external textures designed to look like conventional lumber siding.
WHEREAS Masonite Corporation and International Paper Company have agreed to enter into this Settlement Agreement in order to put to rest all controversy and to avoid further expense and burdensome, protracted and costly litigation which would be involved in defending this Action, without in any way acknowledging any fault or liability.
Masonite will have the discretion to authorize payment for an entire wall section when there is less than 50% Damage if that would be more economical.
members.cox.net /scottspainting/html_pages/masonite.htm   (7920 words)

  
 Masonite Siding Settlement Claims Assistance   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This is a list of problems homeowners have encountered during the past 2 years of the Masonite settlement process.
The result was lower than we expected, but identified about 7500 sq ft of Masonite on each of the 15 buildings.
The third resulted in 3 of15 buildings with Masonite and from $0 damage to $20,000 worth of damage for the same building.
www.hadd.com /masonite/complaints.shtml   (1652 words)

  
 Masonite International Corporation to be acquired by KKR
The transaction will be subject to the approval of 66 2/3% of the votes cast by Masonite shareholders at the meeting and also a simple majority of the votes cast by shareholders other than members of senior management of Masonite.
At the time of completion, Masonite's management will be required to invest in approximately 5% of the equity of Masonite at the same per share price as KKR is paying for its equity in the proposed transaction.
Masonite is a unique, integrated, global building products company with its corporate headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario and its international administrative offices in Tampa, Florida.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-22-2004/0002676813&EDATE=   (533 words)

  
 Masonite Opens Door for Buyout [Fool.com] December 23, 2004
More often than not, it was Masonite, which has reported 10 straight years of rising sales, leading to its share price more than doubling over the past two years.
Even with the acquisitions, Masonite reported a 29% increase in third-quarter sales and a 20% increase in profits, and still had $125 million in cash.
Masonite's management will remain in place, but it'll be required to buy a 5% stake in the company's equity at the same price the buyout firm is paying for it.
www.fool.com /investing/small-cap/2004/12/23/masonite-opens-door-for-buyout.aspx   (576 words)

  
 Masonite siding - Roofing and Siding - BBS - BobVila.com
We have masonite siding on our home that was built in the 70's.
Should we replace these boards with the same masonite siding or a different material.
I know there is a lawsuit for this masonite siding but it only incorporates 1980- 1998, and our house was built in the late 70's
www.bobvila.com /BBS/Masonite_siding-Roofing_and_Siding-1-F2309.html   (184 words)

  
 Home - Masonite Europe
As architects, specifiers, builders, renovators and consumers throughout Europe have discovered, doors and wall panelling made with Masonite facings are aesthetically appealing to suit every taste, adding the finishing touch - cost efficiently - to any room setting, classic or contemporary.
As part of corporate re-structuring to focus more closely on our core product range, Masonite Europe in Leeds is no longer involved in the sales and servicing of Korlite and Hardboard.
Masonite Europe, Jason House, Kerry Hill, Horsforth, Leeds, LS184JR
www.masonite.co.uk   (0 words)

  
 Full notice   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Cosby Plaintiffs, who own structures with exterior Masonite OmniWood Siding, brought the case as a class action against defendants Masonite Corporation and International Paper Company (together, "Masonite" or "Defendants") on behalf of all individuals or entities owning property in the United States on which Masonite OmniWood Siding manufactured since 1992 is incorporated and installed.
This proposed Settlement is a compromise of disputed claims and is not to be taken as an indication of liability or that damages have been, or would be, found against Defendants if the action had proceeded to trial.
Masonite OmniWood siding was distributed both in lap (board) and panel (sheet) applications, each available in various external textures designed to look like conventional lumber siding.
www.kinsella.com /masonite/Fullnoteomni.shtml   (3577 words)

  
 Home - Masonite Europe
Welcome to the Masonite Europe interactive website - your key to exploring Masonite Europe and its products.
We trust you will find out more about Masonite, its products and Europe-Wide commitment to the door manufacturer, distributor, installer and consumer.
Give you artistic self full rein to easily create stylish and stunning decorative effects.
www.masonite-europe.com   (0 words)

  
 Masonite Siding
To view detailed information on how to be included in the class action law suit once you have established that you do have Masonite Hardboard Siding, please click on Masonite Class Action Law Suit.
Masonite OmniWood siding is typically identified by the size of the fiber overlays on the back of the siding.
Masonite OmniWood Siding has fine, toothpick-size fiber overlays as opposed to the much thicker thumb-size fiber overlays found on the back of other manufacturers’ oriented strandboard siding products.
www.techhomestudy.com /Masonite_siding.htm   (360 words)

  
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Some Masonite distributors do not carry all Masonite products.
Certain Masonite distributors may not sell direct to the public;
All other marks where denoted are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Masonite Corporation © 2005 Masonite International Corporation.
dealer.masonite.com   (0 words)

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