We discuss bathroom exhaust vent codes, specifications, advice. We explain how to install bathroom exhaust fans or vents, the vent ducting, the vent termination at the wall, soffit or roof, vent fan wiring, bath vent duct insulation, bath vent lengths, clearances, routing, and we answer just...
The process for attaching the vent cap will vary depending on whether the exit point is on the roof or sidewall. If your exit point is on the sidewall, pick a point between two wall studs and take some reference measurements on the inside so you can locate the same point on the outside...
A. First, bathroom fans should not be vented through roofs in cold climates. Condensation from steamy showers and baths and the normal warm, moist air found in houses in winter can run down the duct, rust the fans and stain ceilings. Bathroom and kitchen fans should be vented as low as...
You might install a standard through-the-wall dryer vent kit or even a through-the-roof kit. In all honesty, I am not big on venting through attic windows or soffits. Not only do the window-soffit screens restrict air flow but they are likely to get clogged with dust very quickly. ...
Fiberglass insulation is particularly vulnerable to mold growth. When exposed to excess moisture, the insulating material becomes damp and discolored. The mold spores can spread throughout the drywall and other materials within a wall cavity. Consequently, the structural integrity of the walls may be...
on a concrete floor that needed to be broken up with a sledge hammer. It involved breaking/repairing the roofline for a new vent and exhaust and tapping into old, brittle cast iron plumbing. The second floor needed an electrical subpanel and, while I’m pretty good with electrical, I shy...
These units run continuously at partial speed and can help lower the humidity throughout the entire home. Make sure you fully duct the new fan through the roof to the outside air. Regarding the insulation, the age of the material does not matter. The key factor is the r-value and depth...
Main stack describes the large, 4-inch pipe running from the basement, up through the house, and ending about a foot above the roof. All of the home’s drain lines feed into the main stack, which becomes the main drain (in the basement or crawlspace) that leads to the city sewer ...
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