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The foundation guys are kind, but push their systems pretty hard (discounts if you book the day of inspection). My thoughts were chase the gutters first and shore up / create berms to keep water off the house.

Posted: 03/04/2025 at 02:57 PM ET

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Lounge Basement Experts - Case of the missing sump... -- hokiehunter07 Mar 04, 2025 at 09:22 AM ET

hokiehunter07 • 03/04/25 09:22 AM ET

Hmmm. I had a surprise bit of water in basement a few summers ago. Never -- ColoVT82 Mar 04, 2025 at 12:51 PM ET

ColoVT82 • 03/04/25 12:51 PM ET

Turn to page 153 to find out how Encyclopedia Brown figured it out** -- HokieDan95 Mar 04, 2025 at 11:32 AM ET

HokieDan95 • 03/04/25 11:32 AM ET

Lot to unpack there -- RTFC Mar 04, 2025 at 09:57 AM ET

RTFC • 03/04/25 09:57 AM ET

Responses below. -- hokiehunter07 Mar 04, 2025 at 11:27 AM ET

hokiehunter07 • 03/04/25 11:27 AM ET

Going from dry to ankle deep in 1-1/2 hours -- RTFC Mar 04, 2025 at 01:59 PM ET

RTFC • 03/04/25 01:59 PM ET

Thanks. This is helpful ◄ -- hokiehunter07 Mar 04, 2025 at 02:57 PM ET

hokiehunter07 • 03/04/25 02:57 PM ET

Any neighbors having issues too. From this storm? I would wonder if you -- Stork Mar 04, 2025 at 12:38 PM ET

Stork • 03/04/25 12:38 PM ET

Yes, neighbors up the street and many around town. -- hokiehunter07 Mar 04, 2025 at 01:00 PM ET

hokiehunter07 • 03/04/25 01:00 PM ET

Why do you think it flooded this time, and never before in 12 years? If you -- Stork Mar 04, 2025 at 09:35 AM ET

Stork • 03/04/25 09:35 AM ET

We have natural underground springs in my neighborhood - strange things! -- Happy Dog Mar 04, 2025 at 10:10 AM ET

Happy Dog • 03/04/25 10:10 AM ET

Hmmm. There's a bit of Arlington history I always wondered about. I thought -- Coach McGuirk Mar 04, 2025 at 10:21 AM ET

Coach McGuirk • 03/04/25 10:21 AM ET

Nope, truly springs here -- Happy Dog Mar 04, 2025 at 12:21 PM ET

Happy Dog • 03/04/25 12:21 PM ET

You remind me now that the pool I went to as a kid used to be called -- Coach McGuirk Mar 04, 2025 at 12:33 PM ET

Coach McGuirk • 03/04/25 12:33 PM ET

Dominion Hills still exists -- Happy Dog Mar 04, 2025 at 12:40 PM ET

Happy Dog • 03/04/25 12:40 PM ET

Lots of snow and a ridiculously heavy rain all day long. -- hokiehunter07 Mar 04, 2025 at 09:46 AM ET

hokiehunter07 • 03/04/25 09:46 AM ET