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Sewage Cleanup Services

  • The #1 Choice in Cleanup and Restoration*
  • Residential and Commercial Sewage Cleanup
  • 24/7 Emergency Response
  • Trained, Certified Specialists
  • Streamlined Insurance Process

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SERVPRO of Evanston
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(847) 763-7010
4.6
(16 reviews)

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Why Choose SERVPRO® for Sewage Cleanup?

Sewage backups are stressful, hazardous, and can cause significant damage if not handled quickly and professionally. At SERVPRO of Evanston we understand your urgency. Our technicians are certified and have the equipment to deal with septic system failures, toilet overflows, burst pipes, sewer line backups, and contaminated water.

No matter how difficult your challenge, SERVPRO is the trusted name for sewage damage cleanup, repair, and restoration. We make it "like it never even happened."

We always strive to follow the IICRC S500 industry standards. For more information about these standards, please check out the IICRC website.

Our experienced SERVPRO team will also help coordinate your insurance claims.

A homeowner and SERVPRO employee shaking each other's hands.
A homeowner and SERVPRO employee shaking each other's hands.

What To Do When Sewage Damage Happens

A sewage emergency is both unexpected and overwhelming.

Planning for a sewage emergency is probably the last thing on any homeowner’s mind. However, sewage damage can happen to anyone, in any home, at any time.

Knowing what to do in those first few moments can help protect your home and health. Here are some recommended steps from SERVPRO.


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Avoid all contact with sewage-contaminated water

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Turn off the main water supply to prevent additional flow

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Shut down HVAC systems to stop contaminated air from circulating

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Evacuate people and pets from affected areas

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Call SERVPRO immediately for professional cleanup

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Work with SERVPRO to contact your insurance company and document the damage


Steps in Our Sewage Damage Restoration Process


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Sewage Removal & Contamination Control

Sewage backup emergencies carry viruses and bacteria that cause serious illnesses. Our SERVPRO professionals will address immediate hazards and stabilize the affected area. We clean up sewage spills and biohazards using specialized equipment and training, thoroughly and safely from start to finish.

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Sanitization and Deodorization

Using our meticulous state-of-the-art protocols, our team of experts ensures that your home or building is safe and thoroughly clean. After sanitization, advanced equipment helps us find and eliminate any hidden moisture, so you know your structure is dry.

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Restoration

In the last phase, SERVPRO repairs any structural damage and returns your property to its previous condition. Before the space is cleared for re-entry, we’ll conduct a final inspection to make sure the area is safe, clean, and ready for you to return.

A SERVPRO employee and an insurance representative shaking each other's hands.
A SERVPRO employee and an insurance representative shaking each other's hands.

Simplifying Insurance

We make insurance claims easier, with fewer headaches for you. We handle the details and coordinate any paperwork, so you can focus on moving forward.

We thoroughly document the damage and communicate clearly with you and your insurance throughout the process.

Your insurance provider trusts SERVPRO to respond quickly — we address sewage issues swiftly to control costs, prevent further damage, and keep the insurance process moving smoothly.

A wet floor of a residential home being cleaned by a SERVPRO employee.
A wet floor of a residential home being cleaned by a SERVPRO employee.

Residential Sewage Cleanup

Sewage contamination in homes is often caused by toilet overflows, pipe backups, waste line leaks, or outside floodwater. Keep in mind that raw sewage contains harmful bacteria, viruses, and pathogens that can contaminate flooring, walls, air systems, and personal belongings.

With quick, professional, and discrete intervention from SERVPRO, you can avoid further damage, mold growth, lingering odors, and long-term health risks. And quickly return to a home that’s safe and livable again.

A row of SERVPRO vans and employees preparing to respond to a sewage emergency.
A row of SERVPRO vans and employees preparing to respond to a sewage emergency.

Commercial Sewage Cleanup

Sewage damage in commercial buildings can be disruptive. But with commercial sewage cleanup and biohazard restoration from SERVPRO, it doesn’t always require an extended shutdown. We act quickly to remove contaminated water, sanitize the space, and get your business back to safe operations.

We respond 24/7 with industrial-grade equipment and certified protocols. If possible, we will isolate problem areas so your operations can continue with minimal interruption.

From overflowing toilets to large-scale black water flooding, we’ve seen it all. We’re the team to make things right again.

What our
customers are saying

Amazing crew from of very nice people. They did an above excellent job in a townhome that was smoke damaged on three floors. They were extremely respectful if my personal belongings. I cannot say enough good things about this company.

Marcia Powers

If anyone needs help with basement water damage or sump pump issues, call SERVPRO. They just finished a job for us and were fantastic. Fair pricing, great communication, and they really helped us out of a jam. Supporting a great local business!

Glen Berg

Very easy to work with, great staff and respectful. Did the job quickly and was very helpful. Would recommend!

Nate Scates

Last Friday Luis, Javier and Guillermo brought our furniture and boxes back from storage. They were friendly and punctual, and careful with our possessions. We recommend them!

Stuart Cleland

Huge mess in the kitchen, top to bottom, is sparkling clean now. Polite and professional.

Chris and Jennifer Maisch

Luis from Servpro came out today to check for water damage after our main line backed up. He was fast, polite, and able to identify both the current problems and solutions immediately.

Dustin Siegel

SERVPRO of Evanston came to our rescue when we needed them the most. Anibal and his team were beyond professional and words cannot express my appreciation for all that they did for our family during a very stressful time. Thank you SERVPRO!

Dr. James Sulton, III

Great customer service. Crew was on time and very respectful. Look forward to call them again for my next project.

Gabriel Pantoja

Great company to work with

Carol Sturenfeldt

About Us

SERVPRO of Evanston is here to help and repair that any water or fire damage my have affected your home or business. Our mission statement is to minimize the stress that the damage has caused to your life. We will be there quickly with our 24 hour emergency service and insure "Like it never even happened." 



SERVPRO of Evanston is skilled with the abilities to give you the highest satisfactions in our cleanup and restoration services. From when it comes to residential and commercial properties our team is prepared for it all. SERVPRO of Evanston will also provide mold and mildew mitigation.



Our staff is trained with the highest skills in the mitigation process. Our training never stops with IICRC-industry certification that gives new insight and knowledge. With these skills that we know and learn. It gives you the top satisfaction and care to insure you are in good hands. No job is too large or too small for SERVPRO of Evanston.



Schedule us for your cleaning or carpet cleaning needs. Just give us a call and we are more than happy to help!



SERVPRO has and will continue to serve you and all your cleaning and restoration needs, since 1967.          

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*#1 Choice in cleanup & restoration based on Commercial and Residential Attitude & Usage Tracking studies. Polling 808 commercial business decision-makers and 1,046 homeowner decision-makers on first choice for future needs related to cleanup & restoration work. Studies conducted by C&R Research: April 2024 and Decision Analyst: April 2024
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