{"id":12128,"date":"2012-11-16T09:35:03","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T16:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=12128"},"modified":"2012-11-16T09:35:03","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T16:35:03","slug":"flood-cleanup-a-question-for-the-commentariat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/16\/flood-cleanup-a-question-for-the-commentariat\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood cleanup: a question for the Commentariat"},"content":{"rendered":"

The other day, reader “just waiting” emerged from two weeks of post-Sandy blackout. He conveyed some lessons learned<\/a> and joked that he couldn’t see a downside to the storm from where he sat.<\/p>\n

However, there’s a definite downside in the aftermath. This morning he requests help from the Living Freedom Commentariat:<\/p>\n

I’ve never had to clean up after a major flood before (water was about 2 ft high over entire first floor). I’ve done some research and got the basics, but I bet there’s tips and pitfalls, what not to do’s, etc. that the sites I’ve seen don’t list.<\/p>\n

With our vast scope of experience, and you in the NorthWet where water problems must be pretty common, I was hoping you might ask for me to get some insight from the group who may have been through this.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I know some of you have suffered through floods and other depredations of water. What advice do you have for just waiting (and the rest of the world who might be listening in)?<\/p>\n

Thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The other day, reader “just waiting” emerged from two weeks of post-Sandy blackout. He conveyed some lessons learned and joked that he couldn’t see a downside to the storm from where he sat. However, there’s a definite downside in the aftermath. This morning he requests help from the Living Freedom Commentariat: I’ve never had to clean up after a major flood before (water was about 2 ft high over entire first floor). I’ve done some research and got the basics, but I bet there’s tips and pitfalls, what not to do’s, etc. that the sites I’ve seen don’t list. With…<\/p>\n

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