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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 Washington County

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(301) 797-0677
4.7
(98 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 Washington County 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
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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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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
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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

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

I know I didn’t know what to expect when my basement flooded.   Now I know what to expect from a mitigation company.  They will always be the ones I call. (Crossing my fingers never again)

Steven Craig
Clear Spring

My wife was so devastated with the sewage in our bathroom. By the time the SERVPRO team was done you never knew it happened.  Pleased to say I did not have to replace my tub. The wife was telling me how she would never bath again.  THANK YOU TEAM SERVPRO.

Stanley Paul
Keedysville

We experienced a sump pump failure leaving 7 inches of water which ruined everything. This business came immediately and went to work and was understanding of the pressure we faced. They are fantastic to work with. Professional and compassionate.

CDT Guy
Hagerstown

The staff at this location goes over and above to make their clients happy! Had a water damage which destroyed carpet and walls! Not only did they clean up the water they repaired my walls, repainted and upgraded my floors. I normally work with Donna in Baltimore MD and Howard County imagine my relief to know she works with this amazing team as well!

Sonny Mowery
Funkstown

Greg went over and above by bringing a spot light to look under my crawl space for damages caused by water.

Leona Chelsea
Smithsburg

Worked with Donna Digman and she was amazing to work with! Loved her warm personality and it was a pleasure to work with her and her team who provided excellent service.

Malak Soussi
Hagerstown

Quality service at a great value!!

Jason Bailey
Hagerstown

SERVPRO is a wonderful company and have great people working for them!!!! They are very knowledgeable of the claims process. Very quick to respond and keep the customers and insurance agents up to speed as to what is going on with the claims!

Christi Burchett
Boonsboro

When our son thought he was Bob the Builder and attempted to repair the ice maker line by cutting it. Can SERVPRO Clean it up? YES THEY CAN. Could they fix it? YES they did!

Jean Burton
Hancock

I know I didn’t know what to expect when my basement flooded.   Now I know what to expect from a mitigation company.  They will always be the ones I call. (Crossing my fingers never again)

Steven Craig
Clear Spring

My wife was so devastated with the sewage in our bathroom. By the time the SERVPRO team was done you never knew it happened.  Pleased to say I did not have to replace my tub. The wife was telling me how she would never bath again.  THANK YOU TEAM SERVPRO.

Stanley Paul
Keedysville

We experienced a sump pump failure leaving 7 inches of water which ruined everything. This business came immediately and went to work and was understanding of the pressure we faced. They are fantastic to work with. Professional and compassionate.

CDT Guy
Hagerstown

The staff at this location goes over and above to make their clients happy! Had a water damage which destroyed carpet and walls! Not only did they clean up the water they repaired my walls, repainted and upgraded my floors. I normally work with Donna in Baltimore MD and Howard County imagine my relief to know she works with this amazing team as well!

Sonny Mowery
Funkstown

Greg went over and above by bringing a spot light to look under my crawl space for damages caused by water.

Leona Chelsea
Smithsburg

Worked with Donna Digman and she was amazing to work with! Loved her warm personality and it was a pleasure to work with her and her team who provided excellent service.

Malak Soussi
Hagerstown

Quality service at a great value!!

Jason Bailey
Hagerstown

SERVPRO is a wonderful company and have great people working for them!!!! They are very knowledgeable of the claims process. Very quick to respond and keep the customers and insurance agents up to speed as to what is going on with the claims!

Christi Burchett
Boonsboro

When our son thought he was Bob the Builder and attempted to repair the ice maker line by cutting it. Can SERVPRO Clean it up? YES THEY CAN. Could they fix it? YES they did!

Jean Burton
Hancock

About Us

SERVPRO of Washington County 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."

SERVPRO of Washington County specializes in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke or water damage. We 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 Washington County.

Some of our staff grew up and still live in Washington County and we want to be there for our community. We have families that work together in our company - husbands and wives as well as parents and children. You can't help but feel a sense of family and community at SERVPRO of Washington County. 

If you would like to schedule service for your home or business, please call today! (301) 797-0677 We are here for you 24/7 every day of the year. 

Serving you since 1967, SERVPRO is the cleaning and restoration brand you know and trust. This company was started with a family at it's core and SERVPRO of Washington County holds to those family values. We care about our neighbors.







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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.