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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

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SERVPRO of Oak Lawn

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(708) 239-1444
4.8
(99 reviews)

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 Oak Lawn 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

Ron and Jon were the best and spent a lot of time explaining what they were going to need to do. They assured that the job was going to be done right. Thank you!

John & Mary M
Oak Lawn

The guys were great and very helpful.  I really am grateful they came out and I would recommend them. 

Lisa B.
Oak Lawn

The crew was very careful with all of their bulky equipment. They were also very courteous and they did a great job with the cleanup portion of the job as well.  Everything was thoroughly explained to me.  They did an exceptional job.  They were also prompt in picking up the equipment. 

Richard H
Evergreen Park

Eddie, Chris and their crew were wonderful (all around) throughout the cleanup.  I am sure the will do a great job during reconstruction. 

Ann B.
Orland Hills

Eddie and his crew were wonderful to us!! I can't say enough things about him and your service.  You are very fortunate to have such competent employees.  I have told everyone about your great service during a very difficult time for us.  Thanks for everything! 

Cathy G
New Lenox

I'm so happy we chose SERVPRO to clean my mother's basement after the flood. Your men were professional and courteous.  The basement looks much improved. Thanks so much for your prompt work.

Mary T.
Homer Glen

SERVPRO was great from beginning to end with getting rid of the mold in my home.  Highly recommended!

Michelle G.
Oak Lawn

You guys did a great job. Thank you for all your professionalism and being so thorough! 

Julie O.
Palos Heights

I could not be happier with the service I received from Chris and his guys.  They were all polite and respectful. Chris answered always answered my calls when I had questions regarding the process.  I will recommend them to my family and friends. Thanks SERVPRO!

Julie H.
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About Us

Hyde Park’s Full-Service Property Damage Restoration Service

SERVPRO of Hyde Park / E. Bridgeport / Bronzeville is a full-service property restoration contractor with the scalable resources to restore and rebuilding residential homes, businesses, commercial buildings, manufacturing and industrial facilities after water, fire, mold or disaster strikes. Click here to watch this brief video about our work. After the cleanup, our company can coordinate the rebuild and remodeling of the structure including building permits to ensure everything is done correctly. Each team member at SERVPRO of Hyde Park / E. Bridgeport / Bronzeville understands our customers don't plan to have their live interrupted with a fire or water damage so we work to make the experience as positive and help to alleviate as much of the stress as we can. Our team is also Hyde Park’s trusted service provider for mold remediation services and is your one-stop contractor with full build-back construction services.

A Nationally Recognized, Award-Winning Team

Founded in 2009, SERVPRO of Hyde Park / E. Bridgeport / Bronzeville has helped thousands of property owners in our community for over 15 years. We are a woman-owned small business and are family operated, multi-generational Chicagoans. Our family also owns 10 other Chicago area franchises and are active leaders in the SERVPRO® Disaster Recovery and Storm Teams. Helping our city, neighbors and community is what we do and we approach every job with integrity and dedication to excellence with an eye for details.  We have consistently been recognized with the Top 100 SERVPRO Franchises of the Year Awards, as well as other favorable distinctions including most recently, the 2024 SERVPRO National Franchise of the Year Award. This recognition from our SERVPRO leadership and peers exemplifies how our family, "Team Zubricki" prides ourselves in doing more for our customers than the typical mitigation and restoration company. 

Trained and Certified Employees

We train each of our employees in various areas, helping them secure professional certificates including the IICRC certification for water damage restoration. Our knowledgeable teams have the training and experience to clean up and sanitize your property whether fire, soot, water, flood, vandalism or even after the extermination of an invasive species and will rebuild your property after mitigation or remediation is completed. Our construction team's knowledge, experience and attention to detail has earned recognition and our customers know they can rely on us to make things right again.

Large Loss and Disaster Recovery with SERVPRO of Hyde Park / E. Bridgeport / Bronzeville

Our experience extends beyond the Greater Chicago area. We help restore devastated property across the nation after weather events ravage a geographic region, state, or city. Our elite Disaster Recovery Team is ready to respond when severe weather, natural disaster, or large-loss occurs. No job is too large for our team. Whether they are helping communities recover in the Carolinas and Florida devastated by the Hurricanes, assisting flood victims in Iowa, or right here in Chicagoland, we are here to make it "Like it never even happened.®" Give us call – we are here 24/7/365.

Commitment to Hyde Park, Bridgeport and Bronzeville Communities

We support numerous community organizations including the local police and fire departments, the American Red Cross, the American Cancer Society, as well as the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance, Habitat for Humanity, Helping Hands, Backpack Buddies Foundation, and many more charitable organizations such as the Sertoma Centre that support our community. Our intrinsic values are the heart of our company and represent our commitment to service excellence.  

Amanda, Patricia, Stephanie, Anthony, and Frank Zubricki
Amanda, Patricia, Stephanie, Anthony, and Frank Zubricki
Owners of SERVPRO of Oak Lawn

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*#1 Choice in cleanup & restoration based on Commercial and Residential Attitude & Usage Tracking studies. Polling 816 commercial business decision-makers and 1,550 homeowner decision-makers on first choice for future needs related to cleanup & restoration work. Studies conducted by C&R Research: Oct 2019 and Decision Analyst: Oct 2019.

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