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Getting the Stink Out of the Basement
If you don't have a dehumidifier, get one! Run it a lot at first, ... I would also consider running a dehumidifier down there if you don't all ready, ...
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- We live by Clinton River too! Dehumidifiers are a godsend! We got a good one (LG brand) from Home Depot for about $150. Also, to circulate the air even more run a box ...
- I would also consider running a dehumidifier down there if you don't all ready, to really pull all the moisture out. It has helped alot for general mold and musty issu...
- If you don't have a dehumidifier, get one! Run it a lot at first, then back it off to "normal" and run it around the clock until your furnace is going a lot, then aga...
Wet Smell in Basement
They are drying it out with a shop vac and a dehumidifier. The problem is ... My sister rented two dehumidifiers, tried vinegar, and also baking soda. ...
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- Hi M., Sol-u-Mel is definetly the best for that, but you can't purchase it in a regular store, it is with a membership to get this naturally based products at retai...
- Hi M.!! I have had the same problem as you [due to the recent flooding] and they told us that the only way to get that out was with diluted clorox water and it really ...
- I've heard if you sprinkle baking soda all over the floor, it'll absorb the odor. I had a friend that tried bleach on their basement, but the fumes about made em pass...
Musty Smell in Basement
Sep 15, 2009 ... I would also recommend a dehumidifier also a tabletop air purifier ... Dehumidifiers make a huge difference Also if you have a crawl that ...
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- Have you tried a dehumidifier? It makes a big difference in our basement. Get one that can drain into your basement drain so you don't have to empty it. Good luck.
- Dehumidifiers make a huge difference. Also, if you have a crawl that has gravel, you may want to consider having concrete laid or resurfacing it. Check any sewer gas p...
- I don't know if this makes you feel any better, but we just bought a house and have the same smell in our basement! We've done a few things... the gas meter was replac...
Moisture on Our Windows, Inside the House
Dehumidifiers are a big help as well. Anyhow...I could go on...if you'd like me .... I eventually purchased a dehumidifier when I lived in the apartment and ...
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- Yes--I have experienced exactly the same thing. It was the top floor of an apartment building in Seattle (Ballard) that had two culprits: 1. electric heat and 2. alum...
- Are the windows aluminum or vinyl? With vinyl windows you shouldn't have this problem. Good luck!
- Hi E., If you have a crawl space, check if there are any plumbing leaks in your crawlspace. We had this happen and the first sign of it was major condensation on th...
My Clothes Don't Smell Clean
We had 3 dehumidifiers in the house and still the mildew hung around. I've tried cleaning my new front loaders with vinegar and hot water, bleach and hot ...
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- I had the same problem recently. Tried "doing a load of laundry" using only water and a cup of apple cider vinegar in the water -- NO clothes! Solved my problem. Ho...
- If you're using a front-load washer, keep the door open when you're not using the machine. If you keep the door closed all the time, the moisture stays trapped and wil...
- My towels do that if i let them sit to long moist before washing them, I recently changed my washer and dryer for the same reason. I lighted my load in the washer and ...
Ear Tubes
doctors · dehumidifiers · academic calendar · Ear Nose Throat · Doctors Hospital · ear pain · ear plugs · spontaneous · find doctors · family doctors ...
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- Here is my long experience with ear infections and it has recently been born out by pediatricians. My first child had ear infections and was constantly taking antibiot...
- Please, do your child a favor and find out what's causing the ear infections. Most likely a food that he's eating. Go to a Naturopath and they'll be able to solve the ...
- E., My 3 year old has tubes in her ears. She has had them since she was about 15 months. She didn't have a single ear infection her first 13 months, then when she w...
Dust-free Home
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- L., My 5 year old is in the same boat, they told us to get all of the dust mite pillows etc. We did get him the pillow covers but that was as far as we went since ...
- L.: we all get lost in the world of our children when they are small, but that can take a toll on your personal life.... i happened to me also.... find a friend tha...
- Two things that people have not mentioned that you might try: a humidifier, and an air ionizer (with a HEPA filter would be best) can help to knock the dust out of the...
HELP!!! Our Washing Machine Flooded Our Basement and We're Concerned About Mold
mold and mildew · drywall installation · drywall · air dehumidifiers · mold mildew · © 2009 Mamasource About Sitemap ...
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- If you haven't already, take picures of the damage. If there's gonna be any delay in someone correcting it, find out from your insurance co., if you can go ahead and...
- I actually had this happen to me. The ins. co should send someone to a clean it all up. When it happen to me they came ripped up all the carpet and padding to the cem...
- if i were you with those concerns, i would contact the delivery co. and tell them you are going to get your own co. in there to asses the damage and remove any mold or...
Help
Asked by K.R. from Jacksonville
on June 16, 2008
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My 4 and a half month old son has had a cough for over a month since he started day care. Everytime I take him to the doctor they say it is in his upper lungs and it w...
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- Hi, check with your pediatrician about childrens mucinex. My son was the same way and the doctor said to try this and it worked great!! It is granules that look like...
- Hey there my son had cough, runny nose and raspy breathing for 6 months then finally a doctor gave him a breathing treatment and he was cured and diagnosed with asthma...
- K., You need to FIND A NEW PED!!!!! If he has been coughing over a month then he could possibly need breathing treatments. This happened with my son and I finally t...
Bad Order in Basement
Asked by T.J. from Terre Haute
on June 11, 2008
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We had five to seven days of heavy rain and I got water all over a large portion of my basement. We used a wet vac and got as much water up as we could. Now I am havin...
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- It's probably the carpet and padding. Unless you can pick up the carpet or turn it over and air it out...there is probably still moisture under there that's causing t...
- I use to work for a fire and water restoration company and let me tell you that more then likely it IS your carpet. IF it doesn't dry completely it will start to smel...
- Hi T.! I also heard the viniger thing but a little differently. I was told to soak an old kitchen towl or hand towel in viniger. Then hang it some way in the room. ...