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    Feb 7, 2012, 02:40 PM
    When washer drains water comes up through the floor
    When the washer drains the water comes up through the floor. It has gotten worse and dirt is coming up with the water
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    Feb 7, 2012, 03:57 PM
    Is the water coming up in a floor drain, or just through cracks in the concrete?
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    Feb 7, 2012, 06:08 PM
    I agree, please another short at describing what happens when it drains. Is this a slab floor, is there a floor drain backing up? My guess is that it is a slab with a broken drain line but only a guess until you come back with some answers

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