Fix a Cracked Vent Checklist
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- Supplies
- Caulk
- Roofing cement
- Putty knife
- Rags (for clean ups)
- Grocery bag (for soiled rags and any other clean-up items)
- Disposable or work gloves (optional)
- Fasten the Vent Sleeve
- Slide storm collar over the top of the vent sleeve.
- Ensure the vent sleeve is low enough to make room for the rain cap.
- Gently move the vent sleeve into the pipe
- Be Careful not to disturb any asbestos inside the pipe.
- Caulk the Vent
- Bond the storm collar in place with caulk
- Check to ensure the bond is tight by running your finger along the seam.
- Place the rain cap on top of the vent.
- Repair Possible Roof Leaks
- Observe and locate other holes or weak spots in the roof.
- Use putty knife and roofing cement to patch up any leaks.
- Use the roof cement to thoroughly cover any holes or cracks around the roof sheeting.
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A cracked vent can be repaired without calling a roofer, and we have easy instructions to guide you along the process. Take a look at our Fix a Cracked Vent Checklist and repair weak spots to prevent against future leaks.
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