Ms. Severin lived in her home for many years and repeatedly had water in the basement. In addition to the water, she also noticed musty, damp odors, and realized her walls were beginning to crack and bow inward. Ms. Severin was afraid to put carpet in the basement and hated to have her family stay downstairs when they visited. The entire basement could only being used as a laundry room, and was not useful living space.
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