Originally Posted By: jkormos This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
Stuart, on a serious side the vent my opinion should not be obstructed, although the mast is minimal, the bolt going through may have the potential to collect leaves or other debris, or make it an interesting place for a future bird nest.
Originally Posted By: dedwards This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
I would use the “reasonable man” approach with this. If the proverbial “they” had to write down every stupid thing NOT allowed it would require several 18 wheelers to carry the code books. It just seems like if some people are left alone without any adult supervision they will manage to come up with the stupidest ideas about how to upgrade, repair or build something. These are usually the same individuals that will make brilliant comments like, “Hell, it ain’t kilt none of us yet!” or “It was a working just great till it quit!”
Your gut instinct is usually very good at telling you something isn’t right.
Originally Posted By: Richard A Baxter This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
Section 904 vent Terminals
904.4 Prohibited use.
Vent terminals shall not be used as flag pole or to support flag poles,television areials or similer items,except when the piping has been anchored in an approved manner.
-- Without plumbers the world would have more crap to deal with.