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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 Emporia -South Boston

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(434) 262-6792
4.8
(20 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 Emporia -South Boston 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

We hired SERVPRO of Emporia/South Boston to do a mold test on a new client's home. The results were fast, professional, and very helpful to put closure to our situation.

Patrick C
Charlotte Court House

I had a horrible leak under my house that I was unaware of. For months I was sick and couldn't seem to shake it .One day I noticed something on the side of my wall in my bedroom. The mold had grew all the way up and was coming above the height of my bed. I was disgusted. I called SERVPRO and they came out super fast. Not only cleaned my room, great price, very professional and found where the mold was growing other places. I'm so thankful. And since they took care of the issue I haven't been sick since. Great job yall. And thanks so much

Jessica Jones
Emporia

Great company who knows what they are doing. Very knowledgeable and compassionate staff. I will defiantly use SERVPRO for all of my future needs!  

J. Lynch
Clarksville

Stephen is on top of it and does what he says he will do. Great experience working with this group!!! I would definitely recommend SERVPRO to friends and family.

Craig C
Bracey

This crew was very knowledgeable and worked efficiently to resolve our problems. It was a pleasure to work with them and I would definitely recommend them to my friends and neighbors.

S. Stubbs
Emporia

SERVPRO responded quickly to my call and they were helpful in working with my insurance company. They arrived when promised and worked until they project was complete. I would definitely use them again.

Barbara R
Emporia

SERVPRO of Emporia/South Boston was great, 5 stars, I would recommend them.

Johnny T.
Emporia

SERVPRO of Emporia/South Boston was very professional and quick to respond!

K. Boyd
Baskerville

The SERVPRO team arrived on time and they worked through the tasks as they were explained. Their experience and professionalism of this team brought our cellar back to preloss conditions. I was very happy with the work provided by this group.

D. ONeal
Emporia

We hired SERVPRO of Emporia/South Boston to do a mold test on a new client's home. The results were fast, professional, and very helpful to put closure to our situation.

Patrick C
Charlotte Court House

I had a horrible leak under my house that I was unaware of. For months I was sick and couldn't seem to shake it .One day I noticed something on the side of my wall in my bedroom. The mold had grew all the way up and was coming above the height of my bed. I was disgusted. I called SERVPRO and they came out super fast. Not only cleaned my room, great price, very professional and found where the mold was growing other places. I'm so thankful. And since they took care of the issue I haven't been sick since. Great job yall. And thanks so much

Jessica Jones
Emporia

Great company who knows what they are doing. Very knowledgeable and compassionate staff. I will defiantly use SERVPRO for all of my future needs!  

J. Lynch
Clarksville

Stephen is on top of it and does what he says he will do. Great experience working with this group!!! I would definitely recommend SERVPRO to friends and family.

Craig C
Bracey

This crew was very knowledgeable and worked efficiently to resolve our problems. It was a pleasure to work with them and I would definitely recommend them to my friends and neighbors.

S. Stubbs
Emporia

SERVPRO responded quickly to my call and they were helpful in working with my insurance company. They arrived when promised and worked until they project was complete. I would definitely use them again.

Barbara R
Emporia

SERVPRO of Emporia/South Boston was great, 5 stars, I would recommend them.

Johnny T.
Emporia

SERVPRO of Emporia/South Boston was very professional and quick to respond!

K. Boyd
Baskerville

The SERVPRO team arrived on time and they worked through the tasks as they were explained. Their experience and professionalism of this team brought our cellar back to preloss conditions. I was very happy with the work provided by this group.

D. ONeal
Emporia

About Us

SERVPRO of Emporia/South Boston and it's owners Stephen and Crystal Phillips, understand the frustration that comes along with any type of disaster that happens in your home or business. Let us take the burden of the clean up off of your hands and give you peace of mind knowing your home or business will be properly and professionally cleaned. 

Whether you have had a fire, a flood or have water damage, mold, or are in need of a biohazard cleaning, we are here to help with all of the expertise and equipment needed to get the job done quickly and make it like it never even happened. 

Our priority is to make sure that our customers are happy with us and our work that we do for them. If our customers aren't happy, neither are we.

Stephen and Crystal are from this area and have lived here their whole lives and are proud to say so. Community is everything here in their opinion and are happy to be a part of it.

Give us a call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are here to help.

Stephen C. & Crystal J. Phillips
Stephen C. & Crystal J. Phillips
Owners of SERVPRO of Emporia -South Boston

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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.