Friday, March 21, 2014

Vital Venting Roof and Plumbing Vents in Saginaw Michigan

What roof vents can do for you is allow for exchange of internal and external air. Vents also allow hot air out in the summer, reduce moisture in the winter. Roof vents prevent ice dams, mold, mildew, and leaks.









The reason  why you need plumbing vents for your home:


  • All plumbing needs to be vented
  • Main vent exits through the roof
  • Enables free-flows of drains
  • Provides an escape for methane gas
  • City ordinance dictates size of the pipe

The types of roof vents: 

  • Waste stack- vertical stack for sewer gases
  • Soil stack - vertical stack for waste from the toilet
  • Stack vent - waste stack extension piece
  • Dry vent - non-water carrying vent
  • Wet vent - links toilet and main waste stack

You should have a plumber in Saginaw check your roof vents every tear so that you know they are working properly. 

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