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    Jul 20, 2012, 03:33 PM
    Leaking vent
    Hi,

    I have a vent in the ceiling on the first floor which is by a window. We've had a heavy down pour today and I've notice a lot of water coming in through the vent. I'm not sure whom I should call to check it out. Could it be the roof leaking? Please help. Thanks.

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    Jul 20, 2012, 04:11 PM
    What is above the window?

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