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Old 03-29-2019, 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
Yes. If your theory is correct, you need to get a roofer to fix a leak in one of those 4 roof vents. The duct has nothing to do with the problem. You could just remove the duct entirely, but you will still have a roof leak. The water would just show up somewhere else.
Exactly. And those "circular vents" are roof vents (your roof does not have a ridge vent system).

The vent in the ceiling where you see light shining through needs to be capped. It's a potential fire hazard. That is an easy fix.