Damp house... confused critters...

[tollers]

Since I moved into this house, back in July, my primary living space has been the huge walk-out basement. My bedroom is down there, and my big-screen TV and comfy squishy sofas, perfect for lounging on with dogs and cats while working (or playing) on the laptop. There's easy access to the backyard, by way of the screened porch, and it's just an

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[joecoustic]

Uggh. I'm glad you caught it before it got much worse!

You're reminding me of when I lived in Boston and my apartment flooded due to a pipe bursting. It happened only one hour before I was supposed to leave for a con (local luckily). I'm so glad it hadn't happened two hours later!! For a while I and much of my furniture lived in the dining room of a one bedroom apartment while the fans and evaporating water owned the rest. Though it was already much better by the time I got home after the con.

[bedlamhouse]

Did it just come in through the back door or is there other bad foundation seepage somewhere?

We had more water in ours than usual but I have come to expect it and have also learned exactly where the water comes in, so no damage to anything.