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Default Flooded basement need laundry tips

On Jun 2, 8:52*am, Steve Barker wrote:
Ok, so i neglect a vacant house all winter and guess what? *The sumps
fail. *So now i have many sterlite tubs full of clothes (that my wife
would prefer to salvage some of) that smell like stagnant water. *I've
kept everything wet, still in the tubs, but even after regular washing
they still smell. (duh). *What's gonna be a good procedure to salvage
some of the more important items without a smell?

thanks!

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Steve Barker
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A Febreze spray might help; it seems to work on many stubborn smelly
things. Even gym sox.

Joe