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Old 6/15/09, 10:10 PM
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Cool Any idea why this vent pipe leaks into the home?

... and in a nice neighborhood....
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Old 6/15/09, 11:18 PM
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Default Re: Any idea why this vent pipe leaks into the home?

Never saw a squirrel baffle on a vent before. Maybe it's for the sewer rats!



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Old 6/15/09, 11:21 PM
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I thought I was looking at a funnel until I remembered I was standing on a roof!
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Old 6/15/09, 11:22 PM
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Won't be a problem if it rains...UP!!



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Default Re: Any idea why this vent pipe leaks into the home?

Some flashing/shingle over hang problem also



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