Identify purpose of this ducting in attic?

Declan1 · 2023-04-24 15:36:10

Hi, I'm in the process of getting quotes for Solar PV. We’ve vents on one part of the roof where we’d ideally want panels. I can’t access this particular part of the attic, can anyone tell me what this ducting might be for? House has a heat exchange system so I would have thought en-suite would vent to that and not the…

24-04-2023 03:36PM

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Declan1

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Hi, I'm in the process of getting quotes for Solar PV. We’ve vents on one part of the roof where we’d ideally want panels. I can’t access this particular part of the attic, can anyone tell me what this ducting might be for? House has a heat exchange system so I would have thought en-suite would vent to that and not the roof?
Solar company are happy to move attic vents but not ducting relating to ensuites
Thanks in advance.

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#2 24-04-2023 05:40PM

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To me, looks like vents to internal soil pipes?

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#3 24-04-2023 07:20PM

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Extractor fan I'd guess.

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#4 27-04-2023 12:00AM

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At a guess a extraction vent from an ensuite or internal SVP

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#5 27-04-2023 08:34PM

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Thanks all. Pretty sure now it’s a soil pipe vent.

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