
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 Downtown Pittsburgh / Team Dobson
Service Areas
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 Downtown Pittsburgh / Team Dobson 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.
Services We Provide


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.
Steps in Our Sewage Damage Restoration Process
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.
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.
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.


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.


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.


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
We were very impressed and happy with all of your teams work. Our insurance inspector was also thrilled with your work. Thank you.
We called SERVPRO after hurricane Helene flooded our half of a duplex on Anna Maria Island. They came out and gave us a price and were great to deal with. Before they were even started, we were hit with another hurricane so we were a little delayed, but certainly not their fault. We had one hiccup but they had great communication and quickly remedied the problem. Thank you SERVPRO team!!
The service technician was very professional. We had requested that he evaluate for possible mold and recommend what service might be needed. He explained that no service for mold removal was needed as no mold was present. He suggested measures we could take to correct appearance.
Thanks for the honest service!!
The team was professional and helpful.
SERVPRO is your team when the unexpected event rains on your parade. When it strikes, it is less stressful when you have a plan and that plan is calling SERVPRO.
The SERVPRO team of Jeremy and Cameron was courteous, professional and efficient. I am satisfied with the service received.
Stellar experience! BJ and Tyler were knowledgeable and friendly- they answered all of my questions and were helpful every step of the way. They put my mind at ease as soon as they came in. I knew the damage to my home would be handled correctly. I can’t say enough about my good experience. Thanks again, guys!
I had water damage come through my home the sales man and stabilization team was here within a day. And restoration began within the same week. Very fast, helpful and resourceful. I have medical issues and Shawn T. noticed immediately and came to check up on me. Zoe and the rest of the crew came for the mitigation work. Zoe stood out and had many conversations with me and my husband. We needed removal of gym equipment. She came on her day off to get it removed from our basement and out of my way! I’m forever grateful for all the company has done while we worked with them!
The on-site personnel did an awesome job.
We were very impressed and happy with all of your teams work. Our insurance inspector was also thrilled with your work. Thank you.
We called SERVPRO after hurricane Helene flooded our half of a duplex on Anna Maria Island. They came out and gave us a price and were great to deal with. Before they were even started, we were hit with another hurricane so we were a little delayed, but certainly not their fault. We had one hiccup but they had great communication and quickly remedied the problem. Thank you SERVPRO team!!
The service technician was very professional. We had requested that he evaluate for possible mold and recommend what service might be needed. He explained that no service for mold removal was needed as no mold was present. He suggested measures we could take to correct appearance.
Thanks for the honest service!!
The team was professional and helpful.
SERVPRO is your team when the unexpected event rains on your parade. When it strikes, it is less stressful when you have a plan and that plan is calling SERVPRO.
The SERVPRO team of Jeremy and Cameron was courteous, professional and efficient. I am satisfied with the service received.
Stellar experience! BJ and Tyler were knowledgeable and friendly- they answered all of my questions and were helpful every step of the way. They put my mind at ease as soon as they came in. I knew the damage to my home would be handled correctly. I can’t say enough about my good experience. Thanks again, guys!
I had water damage come through my home the sales man and stabilization team was here within a day. And restoration began within the same week. Very fast, helpful and resourceful. I have medical issues and Shawn T. noticed immediately and came to check up on me. Zoe and the rest of the crew came for the mitigation work. Zoe stood out and had many conversations with me and my husband. We needed removal of gym equipment. She came on her day off to get it removed from our basement and out of my way! I’m forever grateful for all the company has done while we worked with them!
The on-site personnel did an awesome job.
About Us
SERVPRO® of Downtown Pittsburgh/Team Dobson: Your Restoration Experts
At SERVPRO® of Downtown Pittsburgh/Team Dobson, we bring peace of mind during life’s toughest moments. Whether it’s a flooded home, a fire-damaged business, or mold mitigation, our highly trained team responds quickly to restore your property and minimize disruption, making it "Like it never even happened."
Led by James, Andrew, and Katie Dobson, our family-owned business combines local commitment with industry expertise. Andrew, an IICRC-certified Master Restorer and instructor, ensures our team is equipped to handle any challenge, from water and fire damage to air duct cleaning and mold remediation.
We take pride in serving Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania with compassion, quality, and the industry’s highest standards. Whether it’s a small household cleanup or a large-scale commercial restoration, our team is ready to help 24/7.
About Our Owners
Owners James Dobson and Andrew and Katie Dobson James have partnered together to be the best restoration specialists in their territories and within the SERVPRO franchise system. Andrew and Katie have two children, their daughter, Quinn and son, Noah. Andrew graduated from Warren G. Harding High School and has a Bachelor of Science degree from Kent State University. Andrew also holds more than 15 certifications with the Institute of Inspection Cleaning & Restoration Certification (IICRC) and has achieved advanced designations in the cleaning industry’s highest technical designation, IICRC Master. Andrew currently holds the following advanced designations: Master Water Restorer (MWR), Master Fire & Smoke Restorer (MSR) and Master Textile Cleaner (MTC). Katie graduated from Champion High School and has a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on Communication Studies, Journalism and Visual Design from Kent State University.
