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See [[Plumbing Design Guide]]
 
Vent to drain distances included. Island venting. Air admittance valves. Engineered vent with sump pump and air admittance - like under sink macerator pump.
 
https://wabo.memberclicks.net/assets/pdfs/Plumbing_Venting_Brochure_2018.pdf
 
=Design=
*Vents are 10' away from windows or air intakes, or 3 feet above.
*Good openslides on basics - [http://www.plumbingpros.com/pdf/dwvents.pdf]
*Vent stack vs stack vent - a stack vent is required in addition to vent stack for 5 stories or more [https://wabo.memberclicks.net/assets/pdfs/Plumbing_Venting_Brochure_2018.pdf]
*Island venting - for example an island sink as in this video - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjGS2lUU330] - you can use an air admittance valve, or you can use an island fixture vent loop.
*Vent exends 6" above roof, except if roof is used for purposes other than weather protection - in which case it's 7'. [https://www.bigrocksupply.com/blog/Tubos-Vent-Pipe-Extensions#:~:text=All%20open%20vent%20pipes%20that,be%20run%20at%20least%207]
*Vent is half diameter of drain served. [https://wabo.memberclicks.net/assets/pdfs/Plumbing_Venting_Brochure_2018.pdf]
*Washing machine needs a trap - [https://homesteady.com/info-12003105-washing-machine-need-trap-drain-line.html]
*Vent stacks can run up the side of a house - [https://www.metrorod.co.uk/about-us/news/soil-vent-pipes-cornerstone-drainage-system/]
*Total vent cross sectional area must equal total drain cross sectional area. See point 6 at [https://garynsmith.net/venting-101-air-admittance-valve-pros-cons/#:~:text=When%20properly%20installed%20an%20air,building%20drain%20and%20building%20sewer.]. Note that air admittance valves add to the total cross sectional vent area.
*1/8" slope per foot is acceptable for 3" pipe - [https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk026QG9BbsZl0rNsBS9KmerMgczY_w%3A1602863734253&source=hp&ei=dsKJX6q8DJDYsAXHkpG4Cw&q=1%2F8%22+per+foot+drain+acceptable&btnK=Google+Search&oq=how+to+configure+nvidia+geforce+gtx+1650+super+on+linux+mint&gs_lcp=CgZwc3ktYWIQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKsCMgUIIRCrAjoOCAAQ6gIQtAIQmgEQ5QI6DgguELEDEMcBEKMCEJMCOggILhDHARCvAToLCC4QsQMQxwEQowI6CAgAELEDEIMBOggILhCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6AggAOgQIABAKOgYIABAWEB46CAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIRAKEKABUMsQWOmzAWD8tAFoBnAAeACAAeQGiAGhS5IBDTExLjQ3LjMuMi42LTGYAQCgAQGqAQdnd3Mtd2l6sAEG&sclient=psy-ab&ved=0ahUKEwiqz4DcvLnsAhUQLKwKHUdJBLcQ4dUDCAk&uact=5]

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