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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 Helena & Great Falls
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Why Choose SERVPRO® for Sewage Cleanup?

Sewage Cleanup Calls for a Different Kind of Plan

A toilet backup or sewer line overflow is one of those property problems nobody wants to talk about over dinner. Still, it needs careful attention. In Helena, older plumbing, temperature swings, and heavy runoff near areas like Last Chance Gulch can put extra stress on residential and commercial drain systems.

Why This Cleanup Is Not a Mop-and-Bucket Job

Sewage cleanup involves more than removing dirty water. Contaminated water can soak into flooring, trim, drywall, and belongings, leaving moisture and residue behind. SERVPRO technicians look at the affected area, remove impacted materials when needed, and use professional cleaning, drying, and deodorizing equipment to help get the space back under control.

Moisture mapping may also be part of the process. That simply means checking where hidden water has traveled behind walls, under flooring, or into nearby building materials. It helps avoid guesswork, which is always good because sewage problems already bring enough unpleasant surprises.

Support for Homes and Businesses

SERVPRO serves a wide North Central Montana area, helping property owners with cleanup needs in homes, apartments, offices, retail spaces, and larger commercial buildings. Depending on the situation, sewage cleanup may include:

  • Water extraction
  • Removal of affected porous materials
  • Cleaning and deodorizing
  • Structural drying
  • Contents cleaning when belongings are impacted

A Practical Next Step

For sewage cleanup in Helena, contact SERVPRO to schedule service and get clear guidance for 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

Liam and Sean I were great and efficient.

Rafael Martinez

Ryan and Kyle were prompt, efficient, and did a great job!

Sandy H

George and Shawn Casey were wonderful! They we professional, efficient, respectful, and knowledgeable. They cleaned up after themselves perfectly. I will definitely use Servpro in the future for any services they provide and will be requesting the same team if available. Highly recommend Servpro.

Bonnie Turner

So easy to work with! Stephanie and her crew were a joy to work with.

Wanda Lucas

Liam and Sean were very friendly and professional. They were here to clean our dryer duct that comes up and out of our downstairs! Crawling under our front porch had to be a chore, but they got to the vent and were able to clean it out. We couldn’t believe how much built up lint came out. Very happy with their service and professionalism. We would definitely use ServPro again!!

Lee Graham

Liam M and Sean C did a great job cleaning out HVAC and dryer vents. They were friendly, courteous and explained the process thoroughly. They are a true testament to a great work ethic. I'll use ServPro in the future.

Debbie Morrison

We had some kind of dead animal smell coming from the basement. It wasn’t a mouse as we first suspected. On the second visit George found a dead squirrel in the basement ceiling! George and Sean I removed it and cleaned up all the debris from search. Jesse was helpful in the search as well. Thank you all!

Billie and Bill Miller and Long

Josh, Ryan, and Kyle did a great job cleaning up my house after a fire and water damage. Highly recommend them!

Dan OConnor

Excellent service!! I received a call 40 min before the appointment to confirm the scheduled arrival time. Liam M. and Sean C. arrived on time and got right to work cleaning the dryer vent line. They ran into an unexpected problem but took the time to diagnose the issue and implement a solution. I was super impressed with their customer service and dedication to do the job right. Liam and Sean are a good team - I recommend asking for them!!

Tim Conway

About Us

Local Restoration Backed by Big Montana Reach

Living and working in Helena means being ready for a little bit of everything: cold snaps, high winds, heavy rain, rural distance, and older buildings that have seen plenty of Montana weather. SERVPRO is locally owned and operated, with locations serving Helena, Great Falls, and a large North Central Montana region.

A Team That Covers More Than City Limits

Our service area stretches across roughly 34,000 square miles, from communities like Anaconda, Cut Bank, Havre, and Lewistown. That kind of coverage takes planning, trained technicians, and equipment that can handle both everyday property issues and larger restoration needs.

SERVPRO helps homeowners, business owners, and property managers with water damage restoration, fire damage cleanup, mold remediation, storm damage restoration, commercial services, cleaning, contents restoration, and construction support. From homes near the Montana State Capitol to rural shops and larger facilities, our team understands that each property has its own layout, materials, and challenges.

Training, Tools, and Community Roots

Many team members hold IICRC certifications in restoration and cleaning specialties. SERVPRO also uses advanced equipment for drying, extraction, deodorizing, specialty cleaning, and contents care, including options for leather goods, sports equipment, and other belongings that need detailed attention.

Our team is also connected locally through area chambers, community organizations, youth sports, and charitable support.

Ready to Help You Move Forward

For restoration, cleanup, or repair support in Helena, contact SERVPRO to learn how our local team can help.

Ryan M. & Sarah M. Steen
Ryan M. & Sarah M. Steen
Owners of SERVPRO of Helena & Great Falls

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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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