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    mama sledge Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 22, 2013, 03:58 AM
    Why does water keep backing up in my basement no rain
    We had our basement flood with the constant rain, we got it emptied, and now there is water again although it hasn't rained what is going on? And how do I fix it Woman in distress
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    Apr 22, 2013, 06:16 AM
    Welcome mama

    We need more detail. Where is water coming through? The walls, floor,windows door?

    Chuck
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    Apr 22, 2013, 06:19 AM
    First you need to tell us where it comes in. Block wall? Poured wall? Openings in wall?

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