Tag: sewage
In the event of a sewage backup in your home or business, it is important to evacuate all people and pets from the area. Personal safety has to be prioritized if contaminated water is leaking into your property. Sewage backups often come with copious amounts of bacteria that can be harmful if not cleaned up properly, so it is important to contact a restoration professional for help in the event of a major spill.
Sewer Damage Restoration — Londonderry, NH
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Water Damage.
A Londonderry mom was distraught to wake up and find contaminated black water in her home. Her sewage line broke, and she knew that her family was in immediate danger. She quickly evacuated her family to a safe location until the damage was repaired. After researching a few restoration companies in the area, she hired Soil-Away Cleaning and Restoration Services. She gave them a call and scheduled a time for an emergency sewer damage restoration cleanup. The crew quickly arrived on the scene in...
How to Clean a Sewage Backup
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Water Damage.
Sewage backups in your property are not pleasant to deal with. Depending on the size and scope of the damage, some people consider cleaning it themselves. DIY sewer backup cleanup is not typically recommended and for major spills a professional should be called in. The sewage water needs to be removed as soon as possible, using a pump to remove excess water and shoveling dirt, soil and other debris into heavy duty plastic bags. Any affected carpet, insulation, drywall, and baseboards should...
Sewer Damage Cleanup – Manchester, NH
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.
Sewer damage is an emergency that has to be immediately dealt with. One citizen of Manchester, New Hampshire (NH) knows this too well. A blocked sewer line in his house burst, causing water damage and risk of disease from the contaminated water. It happened without warning, and he was thankfully prepared enough to have a number (603-641-6555) for an experienced and professional water and sewer damage cleanup company on hand to call right away. Despite having been a homeowner for decades, he felt...
Sewer Backup Cleaning – Concord, NH
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.
Sewage backup can be a real problem in your Concord, NH home. The smell and mess it leaves behind are the least of your worries. It can present a number of problems including health hazards. These hazards include viruses, bacteria and parasites. Sewer backup cleaning can also be a daunting task.
Sewer Backup Restoration Process Explained
Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Tips and Advice, Water Damage.
Extensive sewer damage to a property is a very serious situation. It is an emergency which requires immediate attention from a qualified sewer backup restoration firm. General contractors, handymen, and janitorial companies are not typically the solution. They are not prepared, trained, or equipped to combat the challenges of a sewer damage loss. Sewer backup restoration and cleanup requires expertise that only trained professionals in that specific field should handle.