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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 Southeast Somerset County

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(36 reviews)

Why Choose SERVPRO® for Sewage Cleanup?

Sewage Cleanup in Somerset, NJ—We’ve Got This

Let’s be honest—no one wants to deal with a sewage backup. It’s messy, stressful, and the kind of surprise you wouldn’t wish on your worst neighbor. But when it happens in your Somerset home or business, SERVPRO knows exactly what to do, and we do it fast.

Whether it's from a backed-up drain in your Highland Park basement or a toilet overflow near Franklin Boulevard, our local crews show up with the right equipment and a plan to get your property clean, dry, and safe. We treat every situation like it’s happening in our own home—because we live and work in Somerset County too.

Our Sewage Cleanup Services:

  • Safe removal of contaminated water

  • Deep cleaning and disinfection of all affected areas

  • Drying and deodorizing with professional-grade equipment

  • Restoration of walls, floors, and belongings when possible

This isn’t just mop-and-go work. We follow strict cleaning standards using industry-proven methods to help restore your property quickly and correctly. And yes, we’ll even tackle the really unpleasant jobs—without making a fuss.

We’re proud to serve Somerset, NJ with down-to-earth service and reliable results. When sewage strikes, don’t panic—call the folks who know how to handle it all, start to finish.

Let SERVPRO turn that mess into a distant memory—backed by a crew that treats your home like their own.

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

My husband and I had the misfortune of a leaky faucet in our kitchen island. This precipitated a lengthy repair and floor replacement. We dealt with Elsa DaSilva and for the most part, Ralph Cianfrone.

There were a few hiccups along the way, but at no time were we concerned that everyone involved did not have our best interests in the forefront. Each of the vendors and their staffs that we dealt with worked safely, were professional and courteous. They were solicitous of our home and belongings. Ralph in particular was unfailing in his efforts to get the job done properly. He was concerned that we be satisfied with all the work and always called back promptly with answers to my questions. I hope never to need these kinds of extensive services again, but I will not hesitate to use SERVPRO should any problem arise in the future.

We are back to normal and happy to be so thanks to your employees and services. Your staff is a credit to your company. Sincerely,

Nancy & Tony

Nancy and Tony
South River

Absolutely satisfied, especially since they dealt directly with my insurance company.  That was a big help!  Definitely prompt and courteous.

Jacqueline
Franklin Park

SERVPRO was here in no time to fix the water damage in my basement. The equipment was small but very efficient. I was able to get things back in order faster than I thought. Thanks.

Lucas T.
Somerset

I was highly impressed with your service.

Jill
Manasquan

I’m very happy with the work SERVPRO did in my master bathroom. It was just a total mess, water was just everywhere and I thought my carpets were ruined. But they managed to step up to the plate.

Stephanie F.
Somerset

Jon C and his team were amazing.  They helped us when we needed it the most.  My family is so grateful!  Thanks guys!

Jack
Plainsboro

The crew that was here were very professional and courteous.  Will recommend them to all my friends.

Alix
Kendall Park

All team members were AWESOME!  Professional, fast and kind.  This loss was extremely nerve racking and frustrating but dealing with you folks made it so much easier.  Thank you!!

Lauren
Piscataway

The storm dismantled my home. It was such a mess I had no idea where to start. SERVPRO came in and explained to me they can do the complete reconstruction as well as fix my storm damaged home.

Brady A.
Somerset

About Us

At SERVPRO, we’re more than just a restoration company — we’re your neighbors here in Somerset, NJ, and proud to be part of this vibrant community. From downtown Somerset to Franklin Township, we understand the local homes, businesses, and the people who make this area special.

Since day one, our mission’s been simple: respond fast, work hard, and treat every property like it’s our own. Whether we’re drying out a basement after a Nor’easter or cleaning soot from a kitchen fire, we bring precision, compassion, and local know-how to every job.

Our team’s trained in everything from water extraction and fire damage cleanup to mold remediation and full-scale reconstruction. But what really sets us apart is how we walk homeowners and business owners through each step. We know this stuff can feel overwhelming—so we break it down, keep it clear, and keep you in the loop.

Why Locals Trust SERVPRO:

  • We live and work right here in Somerset County

  • Fast, reliable response times — because timing matters

  • We handle both residential and commercial cleanup

  • We’ve helped restore schools, government offices, and homes alike

  • We believe in clear communication and quality craftsmanship

When disaster strikes, you need a crew that’s ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work. That’s us.

Let SERVPRO be your trusted partner in restoration — so you can get back to what matters most.

Salvatore & Vita Marinello
Salvatore & Vita Marinello
Owners of SERVPRO of Southeast Somerset County

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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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