Insert the head into the vent opening and feed it down until you encounter resistance.
How to fixed pipe going out the roof.
Get those drains and pipes running like new.
When the drainage pipes carry waste out of your home the vent pipes supply fresh air to the plumbing fixtures so they can repeat the process and continue moving waste out of your home.
That s because the vent pipes work to remove and block those smells from coming into your home.
Bring a 20 foot sewer auger onto the roof.
Use a coupling that has a threaded cleanout on it and also install a plug onto the cleanout.
This makes access to the vent pipe easier in the future as you would only need to remove the plug from the cleanout and insert the auger cable into it.
Follow the steps below to clear your plumbing vent stack of any clogs and build ups.
There are pipe boots installed on plumbing vent pipes that penetrate through roofs.
We ran an exhaust pipe through the roof to get a furnace running.
Fourth if your vent pipes clogged you might smell nasty sewer gas.
Crank the handle to work the head through the obstruction.
The vent pipe works hand in hand with the drainage pipes.
How to unclog a vent pipe on your roof.
We came up with this temporary seal before it rains.
This is true whether the roof is sloped or flat but the type of pipe boot depends on the type of roof.