How To Replace A Roof Vent Jack

Works for any size pipe.

How to replace a roof vent jack. One of the worst feelings for a homeowner is to look at the ceiling and see a wet spot. Pry the damaged roof jack loose and slide it up and off the roof vent pipe. Click the links below to see inside dustin s toolbox ps roofers charge up to 2. Gently lift the roof shingles from the damaged roof jack.

Vent pipe rubber boot repair. Be sure to like and subscribe in order to help me bring you more helpful videos filled with tips and tricks i ve learned over the years. Pry up the old jack and remove it by pulling it up over the vent pipe. A code lead jack is going to be much better because it has a much larger base to it which sits flat on the roof.

Remove any roofing nails and slide out the shingles. Plenty more videos t. Our home is 15 years old and the roof has high quality 30 year shingles on it. The home mender shows how to replace a broken pipe collar on a shingle roof.

You can use the pry bar here if necessary. Carefully pry up the shingles around the roof jack using a flat pry bar. Unfortunately that is exactly what happened to us the other day. Bring a leaky roof vent up to code start by removing the old lead jack and removing shingles around it.

Install a code lead jack in its place. Slide a new roof jack sized to fit your vent pipe over the pipe.