
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 Effingham, Mattoon, Charleston
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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 Effingham, Mattoon, Charleston 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.
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
The young men that were there worked very hard and were very courteous. I was happy for the one fellow that was here as he was here before and he done a very good job both times.
The team members were very friendly, professional and explained things very well.
Richland Memorial Hospital had an accident with our fire protection sprinkler system that resulted in 20,000 gallons of water being spilled onto our first floor and basement covering an area of over 20,000 sq. ft.
Without hesitation, I would recommend SERVPRO. I hope we will not be in need of your services again, but if we do, it is reassuring to know you are there.
SERVPRO of Effingham-Mattoon-Charleston does an excellent job with restoration work. Whether it's a fire, water damage or something else, they will provide awesome service and they will get your home back to where it was before the damage.
We could not be more satisfied. Mike, Ethan and Ryan were personable, exceptionally hard working in extreme heat, and so respectful. They even liked our dogs!! Dakota and Chrissy were on the ball and always available to answer questions. 5 stars from us as well as recommendations to others.
We have multiple things going on at once so having Steve Boswell handle everything made things easier. We would definitely recommend SERVPRO to friends and family!
SERVPRO was awesome! I highly recommend them!
"Very happy with the service! "Thank you for everything!"
A very quick response time and considerate employees as we dealt with this mess. A very professional service team. Appeared using good quality equipment to make everything cleaned up and dried up to their best of their ability in a timely manor. Representatives were patient while we continue to ask so many questions through the process. For something that was not a good experience, they applied themselves to make it the best they could us and our home and all the personal belongings.
The young men that were there worked very hard and were very courteous. I was happy for the one fellow that was here as he was here before and he done a very good job both times.
The team members were very friendly, professional and explained things very well.
Richland Memorial Hospital had an accident with our fire protection sprinkler system that resulted in 20,000 gallons of water being spilled onto our first floor and basement covering an area of over 20,000 sq. ft.
Without hesitation, I would recommend SERVPRO. I hope we will not be in need of your services again, but if we do, it is reassuring to know you are there.
SERVPRO of Effingham-Mattoon-Charleston does an excellent job with restoration work. Whether it's a fire, water damage or something else, they will provide awesome service and they will get your home back to where it was before the damage.
We could not be more satisfied. Mike, Ethan and Ryan were personable, exceptionally hard working in extreme heat, and so respectful. They even liked our dogs!! Dakota and Chrissy were on the ball and always available to answer questions. 5 stars from us as well as recommendations to others.
We have multiple things going on at once so having Steve Boswell handle everything made things easier. We would definitely recommend SERVPRO to friends and family!
SERVPRO was awesome! I highly recommend them!
"Very happy with the service! "Thank you for everything!"
A very quick response time and considerate employees as we dealt with this mess. A very professional service team. Appeared using good quality equipment to make everything cleaned up and dried up to their best of their ability in a timely manor. Representatives were patient while we continue to ask so many questions through the process. For something that was not a good experience, they applied themselves to make it the best they could us and our home and all the personal belongings.
About Us
SERVPRO of Effingham, Mattoon, Charleston understands the stress and worry that comes with a fire or water damage and the disruption it causes your life and home or business. Our goal is to help minimize the interruption to your life and quickly make it "Like it never even happened." We offer the highest possible standard of professionalism in the restoration, cleanup and mitigation of your home or business and have gained the reputation as the premier water fire and mold remediation service.
SERVPRO of Effingham, Mattoon, Charleston specializes in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke or water damage. SERVPRO of Effingham, Mattoon, Charleston can also mitigate mold and mildew from your home or business.
Our staff is highly trained in property damage restoration. From initial and ongoing training at SERVPRO’s corporate training facility to regular IICRC-industry certification, rest assured our staff is equipped with the knowledge to restore your property. With a nationwide system of qualified franchises, no damage is too large or too small for SERVPRO of Effingham, Mattoon, Charleston.
If you would like to schedule service for your home or business, please call today!
Serving you since 1967, SERVPRO is the cleaning and restoration brand you know and trust.
