How To Replace A Roof Vent Pipe Boot
Vent pipe rubber boot repair.
How to replace a roof vent pipe boot. To replace a pipe vent boot completely requires that a few shingles be removed on the upper side of the boot so that the old nailing flange of the vent boot can be removed and replaced with a new. Take the extra time to clean the pipe and boot well. Be the first to share. Works for any size pipe.
You ll need your 6 inch knife to make sure that there isn t any old sealant or caulk around the boot. The old caulk will be prone to cracking and you want to make sure that the new seal is tight. In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof. You can only insure a tight seal if you remove the old material.
I purchased a plastic. The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h. Step 1 clean pipe and boot. Heavy scissors or metal shears.