At the house at the end of Bayes Road in Logan Reserve the flood has certainly left its mark.

The water is gone but the muddy high tide mark sits halfway up the roof across the solar panels.

Jacinta Huch was busy on Tuesday morning clearing out the home for her stepfather Roger, and said everything had to go.

"Beds, couches, white goods, everything's gone – you just can't get the smell or the mud out of those things."