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Sewage Backup

How to Clean a Sewage Backup

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...

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