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 Novato / San Rafael / Sausalito 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
As a real estate agent, I have referred Servpro to my clients for years and have always received glowing feedback. However, I recently experienced a significant water intrusion at my own property and finally had the chance to see their team in action firsthand. I called Servpro for immediate remediation, and I was blown away when the crew arrived on-site within an hour. Daniel, the project manager, was incredibly proactive, getting his team started on the job the moment they stepped through the door. By the end of the day, Daniel had managed every single detail necessary to restore the space and, most importantly, prevent any further damage from occurring. Daniel is an exceptional communicator and a top-tier project manager. His efficiency and expertise turned a stressful situation into a manageable one. I cannot recommend him and his team highly enough!
I had a very good experience because of Adria who managed the project
Adrea and Martin serviced our house for a pipe burst. We had water clean up, mold and then reconstruction of all that had to be removed. They were very communicative and kept me informed about the process and getting everything done. Adrea ran the entire project and worked with our insurance team and outside contractors to make sure everything was done on time and completely. Martin ran prepping and clean up projects. He could not have been easier to work with. He was always on time, kind and respectful of our house. Thank you Adrea and Martin!!!!
ServPro cleaned up my house after we had a fire in the attic. Water from the firefighters had gotten down into the walls and even under some of the flooring. The ServPro team, led by Jean Espinal, carefully removed the damaged material, dried out all the water, and performed mold mitigation. They put the contents of three rooms into storage to facilitate this work and the subsequent rebuild. They did such a good job of removing the LVP floor that we were able to re-use virtually all of the existing flooring to put the floor back together. And every item that went into storage came back - I didn’t lose a single thing, including small items from desks and tables. The care and respect that they showed for my house and belongings was commendable. And the communication was excellent - I always knew what was happening and Jean was easy to reach by telephone. I would recommend Jean’s team to anybody in a similar situation..
Adrea was simply great. I was very nervous then this happened and he was so kind. He gave me his card and told me to call him if I had any questions. This was very comforting to me, as I had someone to turn to. He always, always answered my questions, returned phonecalls promptly and even came to see in person my problem when it was needed (rug). You have a fantastic employee in Adrea and I would highly recommend him to any friend that needed your services.
We had ServPro come in after we had water damage from our fire sprinkler system. We contacted ServPro and they were at our house within a couple of hours of calling. Alicia and her team explained what they would d. They came with all of their equipment and immediately started setting things up and determining what was damaged. They did a great job with the demolition and cleanup. They laid down plastic sheeting/heavy paper to protect floors and put up barriers to keep dust/debris out of the unaffected areas. They worked with us to time follow up visits to ensure progress was being made on the drying. And the cleanup, once things were completed was fast. Would highly recommend ServPro.
Very professional and responsive team. Our project manager , Adrea Vui, was exceptionally conscientious
Jean and his crew expertly and quickly fixed water damage in my kitchen. Friendly, highly skilled, and say to work with, and great work.
Adrea has been very responsive and has made every effort to help us during these very trying times. I really have appreciated his professionalism and assistance.
