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No one expects to experience a roofing problem. But, when there is one, Owens Corning™ Roofing is committed to processing your warranty claim quickly. As you are completing the Create Warranty Claim form, you have the ability to save your claim at any time if you need to step away. Upon completing the form, you will be assigned a warranty claim number for tracking your claim or communicating with an Owens Corning representative.

 

In order to process your claim, we require several pieces of information:

To create a warranty claim, you may login using the profile created at the time of warranty registration. If you have not registered your property for warranty, you need to create a profile for access to system before proceeding with the claim. The Create Warranty Claim link is displayed in the left-hand pane when you successfully log in to the Warranty Resource Center application. Clicking on this link displays the Create Warranty Claim page.

 

A user is also redirected to the Warranty Management Application when he clicks on File Warranty Claim link on www.owenscorning.com.

 

The Create Warranty Claim is a five step process which are explained below in detail. To view a particular step details, click on the section header. This will expand the section showing all fields under it. Likewise, clicking on the section header of an expanded section collapses it hiding all fields under it.

Step 1 of 5

The Step 1 section guides you to select Property and Product for which you want to report a warrantable failure.

Property Information

Following fields are displayed in this section after you select the property from the Property Info page. These are:

The information in the above fields is automatically populated for the customer.

Product Information

If a warranty registration has not been completed for your property, following message is displayed in this section: "Please submit Warranty Registration on your property." A link to submit the warranty registration is also shown.

If only one product is registered for warranty, the product registration information is automatically populated in the following fields:

If more than one products are installed, then, select a product from the available options for which you are filing a claim.

Additional Information

Enter some additional information in this section such as the shift code on the product.

Shift code can be obtained from your shingle packaging. Click Continue after entering all the above information. The Claim Details page is displayed with the following details:

Claim Details

The Claim Details are displayed on top of page 2. To view this section details, click on the section header. This will expand the section showing all fields under it. By default, this section information is collapsed and displays the customer, property, registration information and other information captured on claim page 1 under the following fields:

Property Owner Information

This section displays the company information captured on claim page 1 under the following fields:

Property Info

This section displays the company information captured on claim page 1 under the following fields:

Step 2 of 5

Customer Concern Information

This section displays a link Please indicate where concerned material is installed. Click this link to select the location of the roof surface where the material concern is located.  In addition to the fault location, enter the following information.

Step 3 of 5

Contractor Information

After completing the Customer Concern Information section, you need to provide the Contractor information. If you have already selected a contractor to address your concern, please provide the requested information for the contractor. Note: Selecting a contractor and providing their information at claim initiation may help expedite your claim. However, if you have not selected a contractor, suggestions are provided. Please continue completing the claim without contractor information.

 

Click on the magnifier icon in the Select/Edit Contractor field to display a list of contractors based on your zip code combination. If contractor information does not exist, you can create a new contractor by entering the following information for the contractor:

Supplier Information

A Supplier refers to the Owens Corning material dealer or distributor from whom you will be procuring the material for repair. You can search and select an existing supplier from the supplier list by clicking on the magnifier icon in the Select Supplier field.

Step 4 of 5

Materials

The Impacted Materials section is pre-populated with product/model information you previously provided. At this point you must enter the quantity of the impacted area (in Squares). This section displays following information.


Note: You may need assistance in determining shingle area affected by your claim. The roofing unit of measure by a roofing professional is a “square” or “squares”.   One square equals 100 square feet.  There is no need to get on the roof to measure the area yourself, an approximate measurement using exterior dimensions of the structure (length * width) is acceptable. 


 

Sample Collection

As explained earlier, you  are required to send samples and supporting information to Owens Corning to facilitate processing of your claim. In this section, you can provide your preference about providing samples and additional information. If you are working with a contractor, they can help you collect these details.  

 

Claim Attributes

Note:  the claimant (homeowner or contractor) will be notified through email for all the following events:

Step 5 of 5

Supporting Documents

In this section, you may attach documents such as proof of roofing material purchase or proof of ownership to expedite claim processing. You may also attach photographs of the problem area. To attach a document, click Attach. A pop-up window will then be shown. Click the Browse button to browse through your system for the document location. After you have identified the exact location of the document(s), click Attach. To delete an entry, click on the option.

Email Notifications

If you would like others to be notified regarding this claim, please provide their contact information in this section. Click Add Row to enter details under the following fields:

Additional Comments

In the Condition Found field, you may enter any additional comments you wish to convey to Owens Corning regarding this claim.


Note: Simply describe the concern in your own words. To help support your description, it is also helpful to attach photos of the issue. You may upload your photos with the warranty claim.  We strongly recommend that you safely obtain your photos; use a second story window or have a roofing contractor do it for you. 


This section also displays the service agreement I agree to the Owens Corning Terms and Conditions for Systems Use and Accuracy of Information with a checkbox. You may click on "Terms and Conditions" to read all Owens Corning terms and conditions related to the use of warranty resource center system.

Actions

After providing necessary details in all mandatory fields, you may take one of the following actions on the claim:


Note: If, at any time during your online submission, you need help, phone 1-800-ROOFING. 


Depending on the action taken by you, a success message will be shown confirming your action. Please read through the messages displayed on this page regarding your warranty information, claim data validations etc. If you have any questions, you may contact Owens Corning by phoning 1-800-ROOFING.