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
Service Areas
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 Forest Hills / Ridgewood 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.
Services We Provide
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.
Avoid all contact with sewage-contaminated water
Turn off the main water supply to prevent additional flow
Shut down HVAC systems to stop contaminated air from circulating
Evacuate people and pets from affected areas
Call SERVPRO immediately for professional cleanup
Work with SERVPRO to contact your insurance company and document the damage
Steps in Our Sewage Damage Restoration Process
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 basement was flooded and the first team, headed by Riccardo came in and got all the water up and stacked the contents I had in the basement so I could go through it. The second team headed up by a Juan and Andre did a very good job in picking up the carpet, taking the entire tile floor up and taking down the paneling in the basement. They cleaned up, disinfected and put down mold prevention spray. They were very nice and very organized in their approach to getting the job done. I would recommend this team if you ever have a flood situation to cleanup.
Ricardo and his team were great. Mindful of when I needed to depart from home as well as doing a great job and keeping my home clean as they did their work. Thank you!
Unbelievably efficient, neat, and kind crew.
The Servpro crews arrived on emergency needs to 1. Suction up filthy and smelly sewage water, disinfect, dehumidify to curtail further damage on day 1 visit 2. Clean and open up affected walls and ceilings to ventilate and prevent mold growth on day 2. Set up fans and industrial dehumidifiers to eliminate air pollutions for the residents. 3. Demolish damaged structures to prepare for the following restoration. 4. Professionally Coordinate and communicate with the insurance adjusters, perform necessary environmental tests, assist to arrange pack out services to clear the spaces to expedite recovery. 5. The team lifted the burdens from the affected residents and the Building Management, made the recovery process more endurable and affordable. Many Thanks to their professional services.
Great experience with Cesar and his guys. We had a pipe burst after freezing and they came and helped clean up the same day we called and it happened. Communication was great and everything was smooth.
The job was well done. The cleanup was great as well.
Fast Mold Testing did more than I expected.He moved the couch. He looked behind heavy furniture. He also checked my AC coils. Not many people do that now.Really liked that he put in extra work.
Servpro did an awesome job in my water damage clean up. They did their job in a professional manner, neat, clean and courteous.
Awesome Customer Service
