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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 Calvert County
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(410) 535-4733
5.0
(60 reviews)

Why Choose SERVPRO® for Sewage Cleanup?

A Backup Is Not a DIY Cleanup Job

A sewage backup has a way of turning a normal day into a “well, that’s not good” kind of day. Whether it starts with a floor drain, toilet overflow, or sewer line issue after heavy rain, sewage cleanup in Chesapeake Beach needs careful handling from the beginning.

Contaminated water can move under flooring, soak into drywall, and leave affected materials unsafe to keep. SERVPRO helps homeowners and business owners sort out what can be cleaned, what should be removed, and how the cleanup process should move forward.

What Makes Sewage Cleanup Different

This type of water damage is not treated like a simple supply line leak. The team inspects the affected area, identifies safety concerns, and may extract standing water before removing materials that cannot be restored. Drying equipment, containment, air scrubbers, and cleaning products may be used depending on the conditions inside the property.

In Chesapeake Beach, properties near Fishing Creek and low-lying areas can deal with extra moisture concerns after heavy rain or storm-prone weather. That makes it even more important to check where water traveled instead of only cleaning what is visible.

Clear Steps for a Cleaner Property

SERVPRO brings nearly 40 years of restoration experience, along with training in water damage restoration, structural drying, odor control, and biohazard cleaning. Contact SERVPRO to schedule sewage cleanup and learn how the right process can help restore comfort and confidence in your property.

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

Servpro, specifically Todd, was extremely easy to work with and communicated everything throughout the whole process. We had to wait for insurance approvals and ended having to have more removed as the process went along, and Todd was in constant contact. This was our first time dealing with anything like this and Todd’s professionalism and expertise really put us at ease. Would highly recommend.

Michael

Tim was very professional upon arrival and throughout the service. Great job cleaning the carpet.

Mark Lague

Servpro showed up promptly and called ahead as requested. TS was the crew chief for the job. He gave me a very fair estimate and got the job done quickly but throughly. My carpets and couches look amazing and my home smells much better. The pet stains are gone and my carpets look almost new again. I will hire Servpro again in the future as they exceeded my expectations.

Melissa

Good comms. Thorough. Responsive. Good customer service.

Ramona Watts-Sutton

Frank, Todd, Matt and Brad: They were all fast, courteous, informative, and did a great job cleaning up the flood we had in our basement! We were very happy with their service!

Glenn Stephenson

He did a great job giving me a estimate on the water clean up and performing the clean up

Kevin West

Ricky was absolutely fantastic! He checked out my mom’s crawlspace area for purpose of estimation. This crawlspace is only 10 inches in height and he literally climbed down into it, in order to measure and look for possible issues. He was like a contortionist! Very thorough and professional! Thank you for hiring the best!

Lori B

Prompt, professional, polite. Would definitely recommend.

Jane Ervin

Our water heater busted and it had been leaving for days. From our front door, to the kitchen, and inside the wall where the heater was had gotten some water damage. Frank and Matt were very helpful. Extremely polite and efficient. No one in my family had this kind of expertise, so we had questions. They answered every one in detail. I thinks it’s reassuring when you can have someone look at your home, give you honest input and not seem like they’re talking down to you or taking advantage of you. Frank and Matt are great and much appreciated. Thank you fellas!!!

BT

About Us

About SERVPRO in Calvert County

Property damage feels a lot less overwhelming when you know who is walking through the door. SERVPRO brings nearly 40 years of restoration experience to homes and businesses in Chesapeake Beach, helping property owners handle water, fire, mold, storm, cleaning, biohazard, and reconstruction needs with steady, practical guidance.

Our team is fully insured and licensed as a Maryland Home Improvement Contractor. We also bring advanced industry training, including IICRC certification in water damage restoration, structural drying, fire and smoke remediation, mold remediation, odor control, health and safety, and carpet care. That training matters when damage is not simple or obvious.

Local Experience With Real Property Problems

In Chesapeake Beach, bay humidity, heavy rain, coastal winds, and aging materials can create property issues that need more than a quick surface fix. A leak near the boardwalk area, smoke odor in a rental, or moisture in a lower-level room all call for a clear plan.

SERVPRO starts by inspecting the property, explaining what was found, and outlining the next steps before work begins. Depending on the situation, that may include extraction, drying equipment, containment, deodorization, contents cleaning, or reconstruction support.

A Neighborly Way to Restore Your Space

We know you want straight answers, respectful service, and work that makes sense for your property. Contact SERVPRO to learn how our team can help restore comfort and confidence in your home or business.

Vincent & Sherry Whittles
Vincent & Sherry Whittles
Owners of SERVPRO of Calvert County

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