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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 Southern Lorain County
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(440) 324-2620
4.9
(95 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 Southern Lorain 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


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

Lori, I cannot thank you and your team for the excellent service you have provided us. Your immediate response in being able to get your team out here as quickly is greatly appreciated. Mike and his crew are to be commended for a job well done!

Carrie Baker

Service was great. Mike and Dom, ( I think that was his name) were very friendly and punctual. They explained everything that they were doing and made the whole process very easy. The whole experience was very easy and done quickly.

Stephanie Williams

I had a flood and the crew that showed up were amazing. Diligent, courteous, efficient, knowledgeable. 11/14/25, 2025 Claus road, vermilion, Brightbill residence

Deb Brightbill

Chris, Samantha, De’Ontae, Ray, and Josh did an amazing job helping our family during a time of need. After water intrusion was discovered they arrived and took great care to not only prevent any further damage to our home, but to provide peace of mind for those there. Additionally, they were careful to protect other areas of the house by removing footwear and carefully navigating tight corners and stairways while carrying debris.

Amanda Degener

I AM VERY PLEASED WITH THE WORK THAT AS BEEN OVERALL EXCEPTIONAL BY DAVE THE MAIN CONTRACTOR WHO DELIVERED SATISFACTORY RESULTS TO MY HOME. MARK THE GENERAL CONTACTOR WAS VERY PROFESSIONAL AND FOCUSED ON THE OVERALL DETAILS OF THE PROJECT IN HAND. I WAS IN GREAT HANDS WITH SERVPRO. THANK YOU.

Gerena Roman

I had a great experience with Chris and Samantha from SERVPRO, who came to move my furniture back and reconnect my washer and dryer. They went above and beyond—cleaning the laundry room floor by sweeping and mopping before putting anything back. They were extremely careful with my home, even placing the disassembled cabinet on moving blankets to protect the brand-new tile. Chris and Samantha also wore booties the entire time to avoid tracking in dirt, which I really appreciated. Both were respectful, pleasant, and very easy to work with. They were even so kind to my dog, giving her lots of pets and attention despite her constantly getting in their way. Overall, truly excellent service—professional, thoughtful, and attentive to detail. Highly recommend

S C

Chris and Christian did a great job in no time at all very friendly and professional

Ali Hart

Mickey and Josh were phenomenal. Very professional, and efficient. Answered all our questions and even worked around our lazy bulldog.

Stephen Frejofsky

Mike from SERVPRO was awesome. Super honest and upfront about the work and was very professional. Thanks again!

Martin Kluk

About Us

Since 1977, SERVPRO of the Southern Lorain County and Northwest Cuyahoga County has operations in Elyria, Cuyahoga County and North Olmsted in Ohio. In its first year, the business started with one employee and one truck. From 1981 to 1984, SERVPRO of Southern Lorain County and Northwest Cuyahoga County became the largest SERVPRO franchise in the county and continued to grow to become one of the premier restoration companies in Northeast Ohio.

In 2018,  SERVPRO of the Southern Lorain County and Northwest Cuyahoga County was purchased by the current ownership group consisting of Michael Spence, Kenneth Parker, Ronnie Pack, Daniel Russell, and Nate Hinders. Since the purchase of the business, we have more than tripled annual revenues and become one of the leading Disaster Restoration Companies in the state of Ohio. Along with 7 franchises in Columbus, Ohio, SERVPRO of the Southern Lorain County gives us the capability to provide disaster recovery services on a moment's notice to nearly 75 percent of the state.

SERVPRO of the Southern Lorain County and Northwest Cuyahoga County understands the stress and worry that comes with fire or water damage and the disruption it causes your life at residential or commercial property. Our goal is to help minimize the interruption to your life and quickly make it "Like it never even happened."

If you would like to schedule service for your home or business, please call today!

Kenneth N. Parker, Ronnie D. Pack, Michael R. Spence, Nathan P. Hinders
Kenneth N. Parker, Ronnie D. Pack, Michael R. Spence, Nathan P. Hinders
Owners of SERVPRO of Southern Lorain County

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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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