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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 Cambridge / Belmont
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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 Cambridge / Belmont 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.

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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.

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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.

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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

I hired ServPro to do a rebuild on my condo bathroom after a major leak from above. John Brandao was the main contractor and he was *excellent*. I am used to contractors being non-responsive and delayed - he was the opposite. He ALWAYS responded and there was never a single delay. I had a timeline because my tenant was living out of a hotel, and John worked with that timeline and achieved every goal. The work looked great too. Anything I asked for, he did, and he provided advice when I was not prepared to make certain decisions. I would absolutely work with him again. Honestly a pleasure and I was lucky he managed this for me.

Brett Danaher

Servpro was amazing from start to finish. John worked closely with me to make sure my preferences for the finished product would be accomplished. The whole team was fair, prompt and respectful to my space. Highly recommend!

Elisa Bronfman

On time, very professional, hardworking team. Just what I needed to help me out and clean out my basement that was full of sewer water. I highly recommend Servpro to clean up your problems

J B

I called at 9pm and they were at my house by 8:45am. So far they’ve been great to work with- it only took 2 hours to set up initial mold remediation and Nick, Wilson, and Alfredo were friendly and professional.

Marissa Freed

Dilson and his crew at ServPro were fantastic. Our basement was flooded with sewage—the worst! Dilson and his crew took charge and stepped in with confidence and care. He was patient and thoughtful with all of his interactions—texting updates and always keeping the job site clean. He made this difficulty situation much more manageable and handled the job with ease. A+ service!

Legacy D

I am writing today to tell you of the exceptional service I received from Servpro, especially from my project manager, Christopher Myers. He made sure I knew exactly what needed to be done and made me feel safe. I would also highly recommend Technicians Grace and Dillson. They came into my home with their crews and started to remove everything that was destroyed. They worked together like a well oiled machine. I highly recommend Servpro and especially the members of my Team. They made a bad situation into a tolerable experience.

Pamela Sullivan

We worked with Servpro for cleanup after a garage fire. George from the office was very helpful. Jay and his crew of workers did a great job at cleanup and were very professional.

Matthew Kreimeyer

Marvin and Elijah did a great job cleaning up our basement.

Sarah Overholt

They responded very quickly and did good work, and worked with our insurance company to take care of everything. Would definitely use them again!

Brian Civale

About Us

Residential and Commercial Restoration and Cleaning Services

SERVPRO of Cambridge/Belmont is a trusted leader in the restoration industry in the Boston area. We offer rapid response to disasters and emergencies 24 hours a day and are dedicated to responding to disasters of any kind. We have the experience and training necessary to handle all restoration or cleaning needs. Our certified technicians and licensed contractors will be there for you throughout the entire project life-cycle. SERVPRO of Cambridge/Belmont is your one-stop remediation to rebuild shop. We make the process seamless and highly skilled techs make it look "Like it never even happened." 

We take pride in servicing the community, we are available 24/7 to help with any needs

  • 24-Hour Emergency Service
  • Rapid Disaster Response
  • Highly Trained Restoration Technicians
  • A Trusted Name in the Restoration Industry
  • Boston Owned and Operated
  • Advanced Restoration Techniques and Cleaning Equipment Available

Have Questions? Call Us Today – (617) 864-7378

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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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