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Sewage Cleanup Services in Vallejo & Benicia

Helping our clients fix sewer backups, one home at a time.

Is there anything quite as stressful as a sewage backup in your home? Not only is it messy and inconvenient, but it can also be a dangerous situation. If this is not addressed quickly and properly, the aftermath can eventually lead to the growth of microorganisms that can impact your health. You’ll be putting yourself and your household members at risk of various infections, including Hepatitis and gastroenteritis.

The good news is that the sewage cleanup, decontamination, and removal process can easily be taken care of by the team here at ServiceMaster Restoration Services - Benicia.

If you have experienced a sewage backup in your home, call (707) 691-0825 today to get help restoring your home to the way it was before.

What Causes Sewage Backups?

There are a variety of reasons why your sewage can back up into your sinks, tubs, and floors. No matter the reason for the backup, our residential water damage team has the solution.

Blockages are often caused by:

  • Soil settlement
  • Misaligned joints
  • Root infiltration
  • Pipe collapses
  • Grease buildup
  • Items flushed down a drain

Remember, the water may look clear, but germs are invisible. Make sure the job is done right, as well as cleaned and disinfected appropriately, with the experts from ServiceMaster Restoration Services - Benicia.

We have a detailed cleanup process that will protect your belongings, carefully and safely eliminate all backup waste, and get your home back to its pre-damaged state as quickly as possible.

What Are the Signs of Sewage Backup?

kitchen sink backed up with sewer water​Here are 5 warning signs to watch out for to help you determine if your sewage line may be backing up:

  1. You notice your drains draining more slowly than usual
  2. You notice water is backing up into the shower or bath tub
  3. You hear gurgling sounds coming from your drain or pipes
  4. You smell a foul stench coming from your sink or shower drains
  5. You notice wastewater overflow coming from the cleanout pipe (typically outside your house or in your basement)

If you suspect a sewer backup issue, reach out to our residential restoration experts today for help!

How Long Does It Take To Fix a Sewer Backup?

Keep in mind that this process takes time and attention to eliminate further growth of harmful microorganisms. Depending on how severe the damage is, the sewage restoration process can take days to several weeks to complete. With that said, it will be well worth the time and effort to know that the sewage cleanup job has been completed safely and fully. You’ll have peace of mind knowing that our professionals have treated many homes for sewage backup problems, so you can trust them to get it done right.

Our Sewer Backup Cleaning Process in Vallejo

  • Specialized removal of sewage and water to help eliminate parasites, bacteria, and viruses.
  • Removal of contaminated furnishings, carpet and flooring, and, when necessary, other surfaces that have been exposed to potential contamination.
  • Use of industry-leading equipment, including professional-grade air movers to ventilate and dry the area.
  • Cleaning and disinfecting of the area to prevent the spread of microbes that may cause disease or sickness, and when necessary, treatment of the area to help prevent future mold and mildew growth.
  • Post-disinfection service application that provides long-lasting antimicrobial protection against mold, bacteria, and fungi for up to 90 days.
  • Ongoing guidance and support, backed by 65+ years of industry leadership.

We hope that this information has been useful. If you have any questions about the sewage remediation process, don’t hesitate to contact us at ServiceMaster Restoration Services in Vallejo. We’d be happy to put your mind at ease and walk you through the process.

Get the help you need today by calling (707) 691-0825 and speaking with our sewage backup professionals. You can also reach out to us online!