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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 Downtown Minneapolis / Team Clemente
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(612) 500-4290
5.0
(100 reviews)

Why Choose SERVPRO® for Sewage Cleanup?

24/7 Sewage Cleanup in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota

A sewage backup in a condominium, restaurant, office, hotel, or commercial facility requires a prompt and controlled response. Our trained technicians provide 24/7 sewage cleanup and emergency water removal throughout Central Minneapolis, Minnesota, and surrounding Downtown Minneapolis communities. We use advanced extraction, moisture-detection, drying, cleaning, and odor-control equipment to address contaminated water and moisture that may have moved into concealed materials. Our team responds to basement and parking-level backups, overflowing fixtures, damaged sewer lines, drain failures, and commercial sewage losses. After evaluating the affected space, we establish appropriate work areas, remove standing wastewater, clean restorable surfaces, and identify contaminated materials that may require controlled removal.

Sewage cleanup services include:

  • Emergency contaminated-water extraction
  • Basement and lower-level sewage cleanup
  • Commercial sewage cleanup
  • Cleaning of affected structural surfaces
  • Controlled removal of damaged materials
  • Structural drying and odor control

Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, contains buildings of many ages with complex plumbing and shared drainage systems. Heavy rain, rapid snowmelt, frozen ground, blockages, or aging infrastructure can contribute to backups affecting multiple occupants.

Because wastewater may contain bacteria and other contaminants, restrict access to the affected area and avoid direct contact. We coordinate with building owners, engineers, property managers, residents, and business operators throughout cleanup. When sewage damage affects Downtown Minneapolis, we are ready to help the local community recover quickly, carefully, and safely.

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

Curtis and his team were responsive, professional, and easy to work with. The technician arrived on time, explained the work clearly, and completed everything efficiently. Overall, a smooth experience and solid service.

Elevate Transportation Services

I had a great experience with SERVPRO. The team was professional, responsive, and did excellent work from start to finish. Special thanks to Carlos, Luis, and Miguel—they were incredibly attentive, respectful, and made sure everything was done right. You can tell they really care about the quality of their work. Highly recommend!

Juan Villoldo

Kimon, Owen and Armando did a great job helping with our water accident.

Susan Elliott

Water leak damaged floor & leaked into basement

Marsha Pilgrim

Today Jose b and Miguel A came to check for water damage, they were efficient, explained everything really well and worked swiftly. Really great service recommend them for everyone!

Zahra Aden

Héctor did a really good job, very kind

Maria Samayoa

Bareilles did a fantastic job. Will be using this business again!!!!!!!

angel

Amazing work from the team at Servpro. Great professionalism, as Curtis communicated the entire process to us. Also, Hector and Gabe were great with assisting with this as well.

SAACID Mahamed

From start to finish, Curtis, Hector, and Gabe were incredibly professional and communicative. They were very punctual, organized. This team did exceptional and efficient work for our community. Thank you 5-Stars!

Tony Phillips

About Us

Our Story

SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis/Team Clemente has been serving the Minneapolis area for over 10 years.  We specialize in the emergency clean up and repair of commercial and residential properties that have been damaged by water, fire, smoke and mold.  We have trained and certified staff of over 65 professionals who are on call 24/7.  

Commitment to Our Community

The owner of SERVPRO of SERVPRO of Downtown Minneapolis/Team Clemente, Scott Clemente, lives with his wife and three children in the Minneapolis area.  His team has built a reputation for putting customer first and responding quickly in their time of need.  Both Scott and his company are active members of the downtown community as a member of the Minneapolis Downtown Council and sponsors of Minneapolis Downtown Thursdays.  

Trained & Certified Technicians

Our team is certified by the IICRC in the various aspects of disaster recovery and focuses on offering the highest level of service to our customers in their time of need.  We invest heavily in our team with training and full benefit packages for all full-time employees.  

Full Service

We are a full-service disaster recovery company and a licensed General Contractor with the State of Minnesota.  We are also a member of the SERVPRO Disaster Recovery Team and regularly produce both residential and large complex commercial projects. 

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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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