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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

Here to Help® 24/7

SERVPRO of North Central Tazewell County, Galesburg, and Macomb
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(309) 346-5600
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(223 reviews)

Service Areas

Peoria, IL | Galesburg, IL | Macomb, IL | Washington, IL | Morton, IL | East Peoria, IL | Canton, IL | Monmouth, IL | Creve Coeur, IL | Marquette Heights, IL | Pekin, IL | Bushnell, IL | Knoxville, IL | Abingdon, IL | Stronghurst, IL | Alexis, IL | Oquawka, IL | Industry, IL

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 North Central Tazewell County, Galesburg, and Macomb 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.

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

Two Servpro carpenters removed some cabinets from my basement, Marc Kelly and Anthony. It was hard work and they did a fantastic job. Courteous, professional and knowledgeable. I was impressed and would highly recommend them!

Cheryl Ramler

This company is the best. They took care of my emergency. The staff was excellent. Always on time, excellent communication and always available. Thank you Wendy, Casey, Liz, Jacob and Trenton for your kindness and excellent service.

Diane Wetchler

The Servpro team were fast and amazing. My basement flooded and they came out and assessed the situation immediately. They answered all of my questions and made everything easy. Everyone was professional and helpful and I truly appreciate their hard work. Tara, Chris/Cofffey, Jim, Jess, Rob and Liz - THANK YOU!!! I highly recommend Servpro.

Wendy O'Laughlin

Tara, Coffey, Jessica, Jacob

Glori

Project manager Wendy Jessica and Corey cleaned up basement

Gwen Marie

Enjoyed the true team approach - Krissa (I see Penolope of criminal minds fame?) taking the calls, Tara assessing the scene, reviewing details with us and scheduling work, Elijah and Mike gettin’ er done. They arrived on time, discussed what they would do to the house and affected possessions, efficiently did the work and reviewed the results with us - all in a professional courteous manner. Go Team!

Neil

The technicians at Servpro were outstanding! I want to recognize Zach, Elijah, Mike, Jessica, Jacob, and Shawn for the superior work they did at our house. They were professional and knowledgeable and did an excellent job! I can’t say enough good things about them! Zach coordinated things to perfection. We appreciate their hard work! Carol Irions

Carol Irions

Special shout out to the team members, Marcus, Coffey, Rob, and Trenton!! I can’t say enough good things about the team at SERVPRO. After experiencing water damage in my home, they responded late in the evening and worked tirelessly until nearly 4:00 AM to begin the cleanup and restoration process. Their professionalism, urgency, and dedication gave me peace of mind during a very stressful situation. The crew was courteous, knowledgeable, and kept me informed every step of the way. I am incredibly grateful for their hard work and commitment to helping my family get our home back to normal. Highly recommend!

Stephanie Ross

Wow!!! I have nothing but good things to say about Anthony and the team at Servpro!!! Anthony went above the call of duty!!! He brought in my mail and even helped break up a dog fight!!!!(no dog or human was hurt) Anthony was very professional and very respectful of our home. He was able to match the texture of my ceiling perfectly!!!! Anthony kept me updated on the plan for the job and what was to go on day to day ( Anthony was at my home 4 days) Anthony “the finisher “ did an beautiful job, he’s a great asset to the Servpro team !!!!! Thanks again Anthony and the Servpro team !!💕

Tracey Arrowsmith

About Us

The stress and worry that come with fire or water damage can be disruptive to your life and home or business; and when it does, you’ll need the relief of sympathy and a speedy recovery. That’s why at SERVPRO of North Central Tazewell County, our goal is to help minimize the interruption to your life and quickly make it "Like it never even happened."®

Since July of 2000, SERVPRO® of North Central Tazewell County has been a franchise of the national leader and provider of fire, water, mold, and other specialty cleanup and restoration services for over two decades. Don’t let that intimidate you though! We are a big-name company with small town values.

As the franchise grew, we added to our territories gaining two more franchises. SERVPRO® of Peoria was established in 1983 and bought by our owner in 2002. SERVPRO® of Galesburg and Macomb was bought in 2017. With the addition of those two franchises and their territories, we now have the opportunity to work with a very large area in Central Illinois.

Our SERVPRO® franchises specialize in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke or water damage. SERVPRO® of North Central Tazewell County can also mitigate mold and mildew from your home or business. We have an on-site loss training building, which is the first (and to our knowledge, the only) IICRC certified flood house in Illinois. With the training done there and a multitude of Continued Education (CE) Classes, our staff is highly trained in property damage restoration. We have the most state of the art personal property processing facility in the region. This includes our Esporta Wash System for soft contents and our Fireline Ultrasonic System for other personal property cleanings. With our dedication to training and results, no damage is too large or too small for SERVPRO® of North Central Tazewell County, SERVPRO® of Peoria, and SERVPRO® of Galesburg and Macomb.

We are a full-service Restoration Company offering a turnkey solution to your damages. We will handle mitigation, contents, and reconstruction to ease the burden on you and those you care about.

If you would like to schedule service for your home or business, please consider calling us!



Remember, we are Here to Help®.

Jason B. Fletcher
Jason B. Fletcher
Owner of SERVPRO of North Central Tazewell County, Galesburg, and Macomb

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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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