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    Donna McKeown Posts: 3, Reputation: 1
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    Oct 27, 2008, 07:23 PM
    Water backup
    When I run my washing machine in my basement the water backs up into my kitchen sink.
    Why?
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    Oct 28, 2008, 11:51 AM
    Where's the kitchen sink in relation to the washer? Same floor or is the back up backing up a full story? Back to you, Tom
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