Thread: Air Admitance Valve in Manufactured Home
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Old 04-07-2007, 07:27 PM
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Re: Air Admitance Valve in Manufactured Home
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Originally Posted by Terre G View Post
While touring a manufactured home factory I was surprised to see they were using AAV (studor vents) and hiding them in the wall. They cover them with No access, or accessible panel. I asked the state inspector there, and he said this was accepted and approved by the state of Oregon.


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Thats not a studor brand vent. It's a cheap knock off. Orange box stuff. Allowed in manufactured homes but not in stick built. IPC 917.4 states access shall be provided. Height is wrong also.
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