Insert the head into the vent opening and feed it down until you encounter resistance.
How to fixed pipe going out the roof.
Follow the steps below to clear your plumbing vent stack of any clogs and build ups.
This is true whether the roof is sloped or flat but the type of pipe boot depends on the type of roof.
Fourth if your vent pipes clogged you might smell nasty sewer gas.
No matter the type is a pipe boot becomes weathered or damaged a roof leak can occur.
We came up with this temporary seal before it rains.
Bring a 20 foot sewer auger onto the roof.
Crank the handle to work the head through the obstruction.
Get those drains and pipes running like new.
Use a coupling that has a threaded cleanout on it and also install a plug onto the cleanout.
There are pipe boots installed on plumbing vent pipes that penetrate through roofs.
It will look like a vertical pipe running through the roof.
We ran an exhaust pipe through the roof to get a furnace running.
The vent pipe works hand in hand with the drainage pipes.
That s because the vent pipes work to remove and block those smells from coming into your home.
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.