The nearest door or window is at least 16 feet away.
Gas furnace venting under deck.
I live in the portland oregon area.
The systems room containing 4 water heaters 3 provide hydronic heat for radiant floor heating and 1 for dhw is an exterior room off a walk out basement.
The exhaust is now directed under the deck.
In short some say venting under a deck is fine as long as there is good venting and the other says it needs to stick out passed the deck by a bit.
After original construction a landing was added off a wrap around deck that is over the top of this systems room.
I have a contractor who is replacing a rusted furnace vent on a 15 yr old furnace.
The vent was run through a ledger board of a deck in the joist bay and out the rim joist.
Well making sure that you choose the right venting style will protect them.
The reason for having the vent terminate straight out and away from the building is to avoid this.
First of all it s against the code because the vapors which furnace produces will condensate on the joists.
So now the 4 exhaust vents are under the deck landing.
We have two gas furnaces for dual zone heating cooling.
Hello we just finished having a new deck built at our house.
Another issue i see is that any exhaust for a high efficiency gas appliance must be insulated when being run in an unconditioned space such as in a garage or running under a deck.
I m also curious if this violates code.
The deck is 15 x35 with timbertech decking and railing and has solid wood skirting around the sides.
High efficiency furnace vent under deck im in the midst of getting some furnace quotes and im getting mixed replies for one particular situation that s bugging me.
How would i do it if the furnace concentric vent will be right under it.
The different types of venting.
The exhausts for these furnaces are now directly underneath the deck.
Cut some sort of hatch in the deck that i can lift up hinges when i need to clean the exhaust vent.
Run an extension of ducting from the foundation vent all the way to the edge of the deck.
The facing of the brick will chip off after a few years of this.
When we are talking about gas furnace vent pipe code we need to talk about the different types of the vents first after all you want to keep your family safe from harm.
Gas furnace exhaust under new deck 05 05 2017 06 24 am.
Concentric vent under my deck when this spring i decided to reface and extend my deck i got a problem.
Venting under deck i have 2 trinitys venting under decks and in both cases i extended the exhaust out past the edge and insulated the exposed portion i would think from a building point of view that you could have ice build up.
