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Vent Pipe Installation
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" Well let's meet people thought your plumber. But -- up there cutting that vent pipe that would cap all of this you know bad. This it we have to -- We have a -- and we have a street side and the pipe that comes through the roof isn't the prettiest thing right -- we just trying to position it's -- it's not seen trying to keep it. Out of sight under the on the edge of the -- law which equaled that Heidi actually cut it through. I'll take you inside OK. All right if you're when he boarded up peek well but why are you going to cut an old. Because in order to put a round pipe through a -- who haven't come out straight. You've got to cut an overhaul. Now let's go up on the roof and see how we make it -- night. OK get that pipe out of the way it is. I let Bob what's happening. It's a -- would nine to keep the piece of flashing that goes around the roof and that water can't go down the pipe or enter the argument thought. Well I've loosened up and -- Around the area of the tight -- Located. I would hope it -- lighted up on the eighth. And over the -- war and gave it the white -- Market but it's always. So that rubber gasket makes it weather tight you don't need any roofing cement. -- And then you just put it on everything else for -- Health Department and -- The paper here right into the in the quiet and into the plywood. Right yes it was okay. But down here. No you don't put nails down -- the water when sheds off the -- a lot of with a metal and back on the roof down off right. At others but very good -- to replace these shingles around there and it's done right. OK well why don't we go down into the basement to find out from Steve. Anytime you're remodeling an older -- chances are you've got a deal with cast iron."
" Plumbing pieces that want to be connected to plastic pieces and -- do it. All of man off a man off this plastic. Joint piece is called amount right under way and -- manoff which changes. From cast iron to PVC how do you get it not to leak we put open and let. Yeah we just follow that this is the oakum which have been around for centuries it has nothing more than -- right right exit I think that it it. Well taking package. -- we put enough oakum in here. Where you've got about a half an inch won't -- That you gotta wind around about retort. Yes."
" And -- them to take some takes more."
" Are you have to come up with melted -- molten lead. How will you didn't keep the lead from dripping out -- Donald. Situation we have what's called a joint runner. A joint runner joint runner which goes over the -- the order a temporary thing right right it comes up efforts --"
" Take the joint runner. Over the man off. --"
" Sure it's nice and tight in what you that'll keep the lead from running out and you important in news talk and talk exactly wonderful. We take which -- little piece welcome. -- here. Now let's talk about fun part when you get to melt the lead you to you've already got both women who have -- October from. Another joint I had done it hardens right up again yup so I -- I think it's -- But it."
" And now."
" All right it'll only stay melted for a little while ago. --"
" let's get up and start or help area it's full. Book now -- we have to wait is --"
" Well it'll take what medical look at half an hour because. Right now we've softened up all this plastic. And before we can act that. And."
" you'll be let into the open. At certain quality picture. But."
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" And packet. It. --"
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