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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:25 PM Original message |
rainwater comes into our basement from underground -- help |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Depends |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I think it is coming in from where the wall meets the foundation |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Probably an |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. just the rain |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. foundation contractor |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. thanks, librechik |
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Lannes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. You sure its from rainwater? |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Pretty sure -- it only happens when it rains. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Where do your down spouts end? Close to the house |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The leak is in the front of the house, and that portion of the basement is |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. perhaps you need french drains? |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. hi, BH -- french drains? |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. How To Install French Drains for Yard Drainage |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. sorry for the delay but I see someone posted some info about them |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. two possibilities |
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purr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have an underground spring thats doing it to me.. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. put rainbarrels on your downspouts and see if it helps. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Check your downspouts |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. I had this identical problem last year. |
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