Two SERVPRO employees cleaning the floor in a residential home.

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

SERVPRO of College Park / Hyattsville and SERVPRO of Landover
Our Google Reviews
(301) 779-3662
4.5
(47 reviews)

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 College Park / Hyattsville and SERVPRO of Landover 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.


Bulls_Eye_ALT_2.svg

Avoid all contact with sewage-contaminated water

Bulls_Eye_ALT_2.svg

Turn off the main water supply to prevent additional flow

Bulls_Eye_ALT_2.svg

Shut down HVAC systems to stop contaminated air from circulating

Bulls_Eye_ALT_2.svg

Evacuate people and pets from affected areas

Bulls_Eye_ALT_2.svg

Call SERVPRO immediately for professional cleanup

Bulls_Eye_ALT_2.svg

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


Steps in Our Sewage Damage Restoration Process


1.svg

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.

2.svg

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.

3.svg

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

My wife and I highly recommend SERVPRO for fire restoration. On March 15th, strong winds caused power lines to hit and start a major fire in the basement of our home of over 40 years. SERVPRO responded quickly, secured the home by boarding up the windows, and guided us through the entire restoration process. They packed and stored our belongings in a secure, climate-controlled facility and made sure we had a place to stay during the repairs. After a little over a year, we returned to a home that felt brand new. A special thank you to Felton George (Resource Coordinator) for helping coordinate and manage the move-back of our personal property. His support and communication made a stressful process much easier. We are truly grateful for the professionalism and hard work from the entire SERVPRO team.

Russell Hutchinson

Victor and his team have done a great job in addressing the water damage in my home. He was quick to respond and answer any questions related to my services.

Katrina Emerson

Very skilled and sensitive staff, at an extremely difficult time. Alex J. is an outstanding professional, leads a great team, and exemplifies a client-centered approach. Abdul S. is an excellent manager of a complex process who guides clients with patience and flexibility.

Lisa Lollock

Top Tier Service! Jose and the Team handled my belongs with care. The team was kind and respectful. You will not be disappointed. Thanks so much Serv Pro!

Janille Myla

The team did an excellent job at helping out! Definitely recommend!

Edwin Aguilar

In the midst of dealing with a mold issue, it was a pleasure working with Tatiana, who assessed the damage and Victor, who remediated the mold. Both were professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. When scheduling was moving slowly, Tatiana ensured it got back on track. I hope to never have mold again, but if I do, I am calling Tatiana and requesting Victor!

Alanna Watkins

Tony and Anthony are stellar. These are the dudes you want helping you out. Ask for them SPECIFICALLY.

pete walby

Tony and his team did a wonderful job getting my things delivered quickly and safely! After being without all of clothes and personal property due to a fire it is truly refreshing to have my property back and in a clean condition. Thank you!

Darrell McCarthy

Lenin and crew did an amazing job when I needed board up services at my property the team was very quick and helpful throughout the process will definitely recommend them.

Abigail Fernandez

About Us

At SERVPRO® of College Park, Hyattsville and SERVPRO® of District Heights / Landover we strive to provide the best quality service when our customers need us the most. Our team understands the stress and worry that comes with fire or water damage. Our goal is to help minimize the interruption to your life and make it “Like it never even happened.”

The owners of SERVPRO® of College Park, Hyattsville and SERVPRO® of District Heights / Landover are Erik & Kristine Olson, & Scott Beck. We have 13 SERVPRO franchises delivering expert service to the Washington DC metropolitan area, specifically Prince George’s County. Our staff brings advanced knowledge of restoration along with in-depth local knowledge. Aside from building the team, the owners are focused on ensuring community involvement is strong and giving back is at the forefront of the company strategy.

SERVPRO® of College Park, Hyattsville and SERVPRO® of District Heights / Landover has the specific damage restoration training, personnel, and equipment to restore your home or business to its pre-existing state. If you need someone to help you with any fire, soot, or smoke damage, our certified technicians will be there to start the restoration process.

Nationally our team consists of the brightest and most caring individuals in the industry. Our certified professionals are IICRC certified ready to help our clients navigate through the difficult times and get their businesses, schools, hospitals, etc. back up and running. With resources strategically placed throughout the United States, our team is available to respond to any large loss needs.


SERVPRO Team Olson

SERVPRO® of Washington DC, SERVPRO® of Bethesda, SERVPRO® of Capitol Hill DC, SERVPRO® of Chevy Chase/Silver Spring, SERVPRO® of College Park/Hyattsville, SERVPRO® of District Heights, SERVPRO® of Georgetown DC, SERVPRO® of Landover, SERVPRO® of Potomac, SERVPRO® of Takoma Park, SERVPRO® of Northeast DC, SERVPRO® of Northwest DC, & SERVPRO® of Southeast DC

Erik S. & Kristine C. Olson, Scott Beck
Erik S. & Kristine C. Olson, Scott Beck
Owners of SERVPRO of College Park / Hyattsville and SERVPRO of Landover

©Servpro Franchisor, LLC – All services in the U.S. performed by independently owned and operated franchises of Servpro Franchisor, LLC.
©Servpro Industries (Canada) ULC – All services in Canada performed by independently owned and operated franchises of Servpro Industries (Canada) ULC.

Unless otherwise noted, each use of "SERVPRO," “us,” “we,” or “our” throughout servpro.com collectively refers to both the SERVPRO brand and the Servpro Franchise System, which is made up exclusively of independently owned and operated franchise locations.

*#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
Variant served: ControlVariant served: Test