my i hate this weather rant

scooterbob · January 30, 2013, 02:05:51 AM

well with all this frost an everthin melting, i woke up to 3 in of water in my garage today..
..bad thing is i got 2 trucks in there im workin on, tons of tools soaked, books layin all over

this really sucks i bought a pump and have been pumping since 1030 thismorin.. just went checked the filter and dang it all my luck ITS RAINING again and the water is goin back up only a foot away fraom the garage again had it 5 foot away at 5pm

this is a loosing battle, p'd off, wet ,and cold

thanks for listening

lilred · January 30, 2013, 03:52:08 AM

yeppp I got a solid 1'' of water covering half my basement, tools down there, network cords, everythings unplugged, waiting for the water to go down.

I can see where its coming in, bottom of my basment door trim is pouring out like a faucet.

Merc09 · January 30, 2013, 05:05:06 AM

Start filling sand bags lol

marshall · January 30, 2013, 12:54:58 PM

Pm bigfrank!

scooterbob · January 30, 2013, 03:17:24 PM

Quote from: Merc09 on January 30, 2013, 05:05:06 AM
Start filling sand bags lol

YUP garage set on block all sealed it came in the door.. think i will get enough to put across the door incase this happens again

the harvester · January 30, 2013, 05:10:44 PM

i feel your pain ive been shop vacking water from my back door for 8 hours or so now

Merc09 · January 30, 2013, 05:25:06 PM

I have about 100 lead bags from shotgun lead. Make perfect sand bags. If you want em.

scooterbob · January 30, 2013, 07:20:03 PM

started the pump at 1030am yesterday moring finally shut it off for the first time at 1230pm today. thats 26 hours

box says its pumps 900 gal a hour so i figure prob 500 ...wow... moved lot water.. now to dry it all out