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Sewage backup cleanup

Sewage is a health hazard. Pros remove it, take out contaminated materials, disinfect and dry the area safely.

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Why not do it yourself

Sewage can carry bacteria and viruses. Cleanup needs protective gear, disinfection and removal of porous materials like carpet and drywall that touched it.

Right now

  • Stop using water in the house.
  • Keep everyone away.
  • Call.

10-second triage

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10-second triage

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Step 1 of 3

Where is the water?

Step 2 of 3

What kind of water?

Step 3 of 3

When did it start?

FAQ

Sewage cleanup: common questions

Is it safe to stay home?

Keep everyone away from the affected area. Ask the company whether the rest of the home is safe to use.

What gets thrown out?

Porous things that touched sewage, like carpet, pad and the bottom of the drywall, are usually removed.

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Water where it shouldn't be?

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One call connects you with an independent local water damage company for water removal, drying and cleanup.

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