Re: Air Admittance Valves in the U.S.?

	Re: Air Admittance Valves in the U.S.?

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Re: Air Admittance Valves in the U.S.?	Joseph Meehan	08-02-2006

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Posted by Joseph Meehan on August 2, 2006, 7:31 pm

John E. wrote:

> I know that AAV's (vent valves) are common in Europe, but are they in

> common use and accepted by inspectors in the U.S.?

> Thanks,

We call them vacuum breaker valves. I don't know all the rules and you
may find that they may be different in one area from another. I believe
that generally you will find that it is considered good practice to avoid
them by using a vent stack.

--
Joseph Meehan

Dia duit

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