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Drafts - how do you prevent them?

Yorky · 2006-12-13 22:34:31

I'm having problems in a new house with drafts. I've identified the source of some of them but today there seemed to be a draft coming from the boxed-in soilpipe which runs down the hall wall. This soil pipe doesn't seem to have a vent so I don't know how it works but it only drains from the ensuite. How would a draft be…

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13-12-2006 11:34pm

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Yorky

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I'm having problems in a new house with drafts. I've identified the source of some of them but today there seemed to be a draft coming from the boxed-in soilpipe which runs down the hall wall. This soil pipe doesn't seem to have a vent so I don't know how it works but it only drains from the ensuite.

How would a draft be getting in here? Is there such a thing a 'draft diagnoser' out there? I've had a surveyor look at it in the past to no avail.

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