To my horror the snake broke off of the drum and fell down into the vent.
Snake roof vent pipes.
Preparing to unblock the vent.
It also helps remove gas and odors common with a plumbing system allowing fresh air into the system to help keep the home smelling proper and to help water flow smoothly down the drain and out of the house.
Indoor plumbing is messier than roof plumbing but it s also safer so try plunging and snaking the drain inside first to make sure going on the roof is even necessary.
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The vent pipes are part of the drain waste vent or dwv system of a house or building and they do not carry water inside them.
When a clog forms in the vent stack it blocks the free flow of air.
Blockages caused by frozen plumbing vents can be a problem for homes located in extremely cold climates.
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There are a number of tools you can use to unclog a drain the most frequently used being a plunger a plumbing snake and a drain auger.
In most houses the main vent stack which opens onto your roof is a.
You can also feed the hose down into the vent pipe as you would a plumber s snake to dislodge a clog that s not solid enough to dam water.
The top plumbing problem homeowners face is clogged drains.
Instead they serve to equalize air pressure within the dwv system and also release sewer gases into the outdoor air as all vent pipes terminate through the roof.
The last thing you want to do when using a snake to unclog a drain is to do further damage to your home.
Vents allow sewer gases to escape and allow air into the line to fill the vacuum created by water flowing through the pipes.
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A plumbing vent or plumbing vent pipe is designed to regulate the air pressure throughout your plumbing system.
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Each plumbing fixture sink tub toilet and so on connects via a vent pipe to the main vent stack that exits the roof.
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