Roof Pipe Vent Installation

2010 uniform plumbing code states.

Roof pipe vent installation.

Inside diameter black new construction or reroof thermoplastic vent pipe roof flashing model pb 312 4bk 19 97 19 97. Position the vent pipe up to the bottom of the roof. Go into your attic. If you need to cut the vent to fit at the end of your roof use a utility knife to make it flush with your home.

This video details how to install roof vents in a r. They can also tell you how to properly vent your pipes pointing out which one of the systems works best while satisfying local code. Apply a generous amount of asphalt roof cement around the vent pipe and place the vent pipe boot over the top of the pipe covering the last course of shingles as shown in figure 3. How to install plumbing vent in 7 steps step 2.

How to install a vent pipe through a roof step 1. Unlike drainpipes vent pipes do not need to slope. Installation services specials offers local ad. Be sure to like and subscribe in order to help me bring you more helpful videos filled with tips and tricks i ve learned over the years.

With the pipe in a vertical position. If necessary drive a couple of nails into the pipe boot on the top edge in the corners. Get free shipping on qualified vent pipe flashing or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. Each vent pipe shall extend through its flashing and shall terminate vertically not less than six inches above the roof nor less than one foot from any vertical surface you can run the pipe at the exterior but you probably should extend above the roof line.

Use enough vent pieces to fill the length of the slot you cut. Plenty more videos t. Transition to 3 pvc pipes once you have the full size pvc roof vent pipe in place simply transition to 3 pvc. Center the vents on the peak of your roof so the sides of the vent lay flat on the roof.

During this phase it is highly recommended that you consult a plumbing inspector after measuring the length of your pipes. First off i m not a professional roofer this is for the diy jack of all trades guys and gals out there. 885 tropi cool 100 silicone seam and repair roof sealant. Cut through the plywood and roofing material with your reciprocating saw.