How to Clear a Clogged Plumbing Vent | This Old House https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/ed61a2bf-414d-49c6-a0bd-0a09aba89880 This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey employs his detective skills to find and clear a stubborn clog. (See below for tools.) SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse Richard locates the clog by inserting a camera-snake down the stack vent from the roof. To clear the clog, Richard inserts a running garden hose down the vent to flush it out. Tools for Clearing a Clogged Plumbing Vent inspection camera [https://amzn.to/2ISQT0o]; can be rented for $75 to $100 a day, electrician's probe [https://amzn.to/2RxarM2], garden hose [https://amzn.to/2XoJNKB], The "SeeSnake" camera and "Navitrack" locator are professional plumbing tools and are manufactured by: RIDGID/Ridge Tool Co. [https://www.ridgid.com/us/en/video-inspection] The stack vent cap was manufactured by Crown Ventguards [http://www.crownventguard.com/] About Ask This Old House TV: Homeowners have a virtual truckload of questions for us on smaller projects, and we're ready to answer. Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our viewers—and we make house calls! Ask This Old House features some familiar faces from This Old House, including Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Roger Cook. Looking for more step by step guidance on how to complete projects around the house? Join This Old House INSIDER to stream over 1,000 episodes commercial-free: https://bit.ly/2GPiYbH Plus, download our FREE app for full-episode streaming to your connected TV, phone or tablet: https://bit.ly/34RYEP5 Follow This Old House and Ask This Old House: Facebook: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseTwitter http://bit.ly/AskTOHTwitter Pinterest: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHousePinterest Instagram: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseIG http://bit.ly/AskTOHIG For more on This Old House and Ask This Old House, visit us at: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseWebsite How to Clear a Clogged Plumbing Vent | This Old House https://www.youtube.com/user/thisoldhouse/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:01:09 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co How to Clear a Clogged Plumbing Vent | This Old House https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/ed61a2bf-414d-49c6-a0bd-0a09aba89880 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.