Cleanup and Disinfection
A sewage backup can be a traumatic event, leaving your home contaminated with harmful bacteria and viruses. Professional sewage cleanup services are essential to ensure your home is safely habitable again.
Our experienced technicians use advanced cleaning techniques and specialized equipment to:
- Remove all sewage and contaminated materials
- Thoroughly disinfect the affected area
- Deodorize your home and eliminate unpleasant odors
Effects of Sewage Backups
Besides the immediate mess, sewage backups can have long-term health consequences if not handled promptly.
- Health Hazards: Contaminated sewage can transmit diseases such as E. coli, salmonella, and hepatitis.
- Structural Damage: Sewage backup can damage floors, walls, and furniture, leading to costly repairs.
- Mold and Mildew: Moisture from sewage creates a fertile environment for mold and mildew, posing respiratory risks.
How do I Get the Sewer Smell Out of My House After Backup?
After a sewage cleanup, it’s crucial to eliminate lingering odors. Here are some effective methods:
- Ventilate: Open windows and doors to air out the house.
- Dehumidify: Use a dehumidifier to reduce moisture and inhibit mold growth.
- Baking Soda: Sprinkle baking soda on carpets and upholstery to absorb odors.
- Air Purifiers: Consider using air purifiers with HEPA filters to remove airborne contaminants.
- Bleach: Dilute bleach in water (1:10 ratio) and wipe down affected surfaces to disinfect and remove odors.
If you experience a sewage backup, it’s essential to contact a professional Sewage Cleanup Service immediately to prevent further damage and health risks. Our expert technicians are available 24/7 to restore your home to a safe and hygienic condition.