Originally Posted by
Eric Barker
I think that the proximity of a soil stack to a roof vent is a situation where one could slide on the 10 foot rule. After all, we are professional inspectors and should be able to make such judgments. I really don't think that "code" requirements are always correct and need to be taken literally.
Guess we have different standards, then.
Mine are defensible should I ever get into court. I have the code backing me up, not just me saying 'Well, gee, this ought to be okay.'.