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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 The Woodlands

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Why Choose SERVPRO® for Sewage Cleanup?

A sewage backup is one of the most hazardous losses a property in The Woodlands can experience, and it is not a cleanup to attempt alone. When a sewer line backs up, a toilet overflows, or floodwater forces its way indoors during a storm, it brings what the restoration industry classifies as Category Three water, carrying bacteria, viruses, and other dangerous contaminants. SERVPRO of The Woodlands is trained, equipped, and ready to handle these situations safely, responding around the clock to homes and businesses across The Woodlands, Shenandoah, Spring, and the surrounding Montgomery County communities.



Our crews contain the affected area first, then extract the contaminated water and remove porous materials that cannot be safely salvaged, such as soaked carpet, padding, and drywall. We clean and sanitize every affected surface with professional antimicrobial and disinfecting products, then dry the structure completely and verify it has returned to a safe condition.



Our technicians follow OSHA safety standards, including bloodborne pathogen protocols, and carry American Bio Recovery Association certification for biohazard work. We document the loss carefully for your insurance carrier as well. It is worth knowing that sewage backups often require a separate endorsement on a homeowner policy, and we are glad to help you communicate the scope to your adjuster. From the first containment step through final decontamination, our goal is a clean, safe, and fully restored space, made "Like it never even happened."

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.

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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

"Great work. Very nice new look."

Lydia Jaimes
The Woodlands

Renee and her crew did an awesome job. Very prompt and professional. Cody and Landon very professional as well and followed professional steps that Renee directed.

David B.
Houston

"I had flood damage and serv-pro took excellent care of me throughout the entire project. Sandra Ortiz, EdithTristan,JuanAcuña, Yoan Ortegas were great. They made sure that I was satisfied. They cleaned up after they completed their work I am happy."

Vickie Miller
Oak Ridge North

The two young men that came following the Hurricane were very professional and hard working. Did a TERRIFIC job. Were friendly and pleasant to know. They deserve a DOUBLE paycheck!! Thank ya'll for coming to our state to help. GOD bless.

Jim P.
The Woodlands

Jane’t and Matthew were very professional in their survey of our home in Central Florida after Hurricane Ian.

Jim S.
The Woodlands

These guys were great! Landon and Cody were very nice and did a wonderful job. Answered all my questions and was very professional. Would recommend their service to anyone in need. They do not get paid enough for all the hard work with the water and flooring needed to moved.

Diana H.
Houston

I had a flooding issue in my home and called SERVPRO of the Woodlands...while the situation sucked thanks to Simon and Landon, the entire process was very smooth. I would definitely recommend SERVPRO of the Woodlands to anyone who has had a flood in there home.

Courtney M.
Houston

Jordan was very helpful and knowledgeable when it came to water/mold remediation to a portion of my home, due to damage caused by a negligent contractor. Would definitely recommend them for water/mold remediation to anyone needing their services. Very professional, timely, and really great to work with in what was a very stressful time for me; they definitely set my mind at ease in regards to the water damage and mold growth.

Angela C.
The Woodlands

Joseph and Landon the crew were very professional and got the job done. Scheduling and service was prompt and easy.

Michael H.
Houston

About Us

When water, fire, smoke, or mold damages your property anywhere in The Woodlands area, SERVPRO of The Woodlands is ready to respond around the clock, every day of the year. We serve The Woodlands, Shenandoah, Spring, Oak Ridge North, and the surrounding communities of Montgomery County and north Houston, from the forested villages and waterways of the master-planned community to the busy retail and hotel corridor along the North Freeway in Shenandoah. Our local crews know this market, including the flood risk along Spring Creek, Lake Woodlands, and the West Fork San Jacinto River, the heavy tree canopy that hides roof damage, and the persistent moisture of the Gulf Coast climate.

Our teams handle water damage mitigation, fire and smoke restoration, mold remediation, sewage and biohazard cleanup, storm and flood recovery, specialty cleaning, contents packout, commercial restoration, and full reconstruction. Every project begins with a clear scope of work, documented for your insurance carrier and communicated to you at each step.

What sets SERVPRO of The Woodlands apart is the combination of local knowledge and professional capability. Our certified technicians are trained in the science of restoration, from moisture detection and structural drying to soot removal, odor control, and microbial remediation. We hold IICRC credentials including Water Damage Restoration, Applied Structural Drying, Fire and Smoke Restoration, Odor Control, and Applied Microbial Remediation, we follow OSHA bloodborne pathogen, fall protection, and respirator fit testing protocols, and we carry American Bio Recovery Association certification for biohazard work. We work directly with all major insurance carriers and communicate clearly with your adjuster so the claims process keeps moving.

As a member of the acclaimed SERVPRO Disaster Recovery Team, with offices in all fifty states, we can scale our response to a single burst pipe or a regional storm event like Hurricane Harvey or Hurricane Beryl, which brought historic flooding and days of power outages to this region. From the office towers of Town Center to a family home tucked among the pines, we bring the same standards, the same certified crews, and the same commitment to every job. Whatever the size of the loss, our goal is the same. We work quickly and thoroughly to make your home or business "Like it never even happened."

Derek & Gabrielle Shaw, Susan & Randy Meacham
Derek & Gabrielle Shaw, Susan & Randy Meacham
Owners of SERVPRO of The Woodlands

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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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