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Boiler & Hot water heater venting

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Jon2018
Jon2018 Member Posts: 15
edited January 2018 in THE MAIN WALL
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  • unclejohn
    unclejohn Member Posts: 1,833
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    Your vent pipe looks OK. Most codes require a 4" on the water heater which, by the way appears to have about a 1/2 hour of life left.
  • Jon2018
    Jon2018 Member Posts: 15
    edited January 2018
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  • j a_2
    j a_2 Member Posts: 1,801
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    Jon2018 said:

    Hmmm, my understanding is that the hot water vent pipe should be above the boiler pipe. No?

    Yes always smaller over the larger..
  • Jon2018
    Jon2018 Member Posts: 15
    edited January 2018
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  • j a_2
    j a_2 Member Posts: 1,801
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    I am sure your mechanically inclined,however you may, at minimum want to get a consult from a local professional, mistakes can be deadly..

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