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
Here to Help® 24/7
Service Areas
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 Porter County 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.
Services We Provide
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.
Avoid all contact with sewage-contaminated water
Turn off the main water supply to prevent additional flow
Shut down HVAC systems to stop contaminated air from circulating
Evacuate people and pets from affected areas
Call SERVPRO immediately for professional cleanup
Work with SERVPRO to contact your insurance company and document the damage
Steps in Our Sewage Damage Restoration Process
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Jay and Micaela did an awesome job! They explained the situation well. I would highly recommend them!!
Post fire cleaning and restoration process that I had no experience with, was so much more work and preparation than I could have imagined. They worked so hard and did a great job clearing out everything, cleaning, and getting house ready for the restoration. Very professional, available, and knowledgeable. Thank you, Micaela and Brandon
We had them come out and quote us on smoke removal smell from one of our rental units that had a smoker in it. They came out with a seconds notice and got us our quote fast so we could get our unit back up and running in no time. Their quote was very reasonably priced as well!! Great company to work with!! Highly recommend for all your restoration needs!
This review is for mitigation services only - I had a water back up due to sump pump failure which caused standing water around my sump pit, and flooded drain tiles leading to backed-up water seeping into my foundation creating wet carpet and underlayment on my whole lower level. I Called Serv pro and they had a team sent out immediately within an hour of me calling them. The mitigation crew of Jay and Cristiano arrived and were nothing but friendly and professional. They performed and documented an initial water damage assessment and over the next two days, they moved all of my furniture around to rip up and tear out all the wet underlayment while "floating" or venting the carpet with fans in all areas. They took apart all of the baseboard to inspect for damage and to spray with mold and mildew resistant chemicals. They also made sure to poke pilot holes to ensure there was no wet insulation or unseen damage. Throughout, Jay and Cristiano were very kind and professional, now we are onto the re-construction phase - hopefully an equal level of customer service will be experienced.
Courteous,professional hardworking so I definitely will call them back when I need them
Brian and Bill were incredible to work with. From the beginning they were very understanding and helpful with our situation. They accommodated us perfectly and rebuilt our basement better than we could have hoped. Through the entire process they maintained excellent communication and kept us up to date on the process. It was a pleasure to have them repair our home. Here is some before and after! We will be contacting for more business!!
Did a great job of water remediation. Took our area rug for cleaning and lost it. This happened back in March and they still are giving us the runaround about what they are going to do for us. We got a check to cover the replacement of our rug. Overall a pleasant experience
Our team of, Linda, Marie & Danielle were fantastic. They were professional, on time & friendly! I would definitely recommend them to anyone.
We had two separate water losses occur during Mother's Day weekend. As soon as we got the claim going with insurance and contacted Servpro, Nicole came out right away to assess the situation and worked directly with our insurance adjuster. Nicole immediately had her team member Maria call me on when was a good time to come out and set up fans and dehumidifiers to dry out our basement. Each step thereafter to removing any damage was explained to us and Nicole and Maria were fantastic at addressing any questions and concerns we had along the way. They both communicated with us well and set our mind to ease during a stressful situation. The whole Servpro team did a great job! We are very pleased with the team and how helpful and efficient they were in getting the job done. I'd leave more than 5 stars if I could!
