Sewage Cleanup Services

Sewage Cleanup

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When sewage seeps in to cause damage to your property, this is not a problem to ignore, postpone, or attempt to clean up yourself. Not only does the exposure to dangerous bacteria pose serious risks, but also warm and moist environments where sewage may back up can lead to mold growth and further damage to your space and your health. When sewage problems are located in any type of property, it’s imperative to begin the professional mitigation process straight away.

Blackwater is home to millions of harmful bacteria, any of which can cause serious health problems when exposed. H2O Away’s professional sewage mitigation services work to start the cleanup process saving occupants and structure from any potential exposure while maintaining the integrity of your property. If the property is removed quickly enough, it may even be saved and restored with our professional mitigation services.

All H2O Away technicians are IICRC certified to safely handle and restore spaces after a sewage leak. Safe disposal of all waste or contaminated property is carried out to ensure no cross-contamination, the space is cleared and dried to prevent the potential for future mold growth, and your property is restored to its original safe state.

Why Choose H2O Away?

• Immediate Response From a Live Person
• 60 minute response time or less for emergencies
• We Bill Directly to Insurance
• Fully Trained IIRC Certified Technicians
• Clear Communication With Client and Insurance During Process

Trained and Certified Sewage Experts

Every Olympia professional sent to your door to assess the sewage situation is trained and certified by the IICRC to safely take care of your problem. This provides peace of mind to each area resident or property owner that their sewage problem has been remedied the right way.

Our Commitment To Customers

Every customer who calls us for sewage mitigation services is treated with the pride and passion we strive to put into every job. By going above and beyond, we are able to restore even the worst sewage situations while treating every customer like a part of our family.

Frequently Asked Sewage Cleanup Questions

What makes sewage water classified as Category 3 black water?
Sewage is categorized as Category 3 black water due to its high contamination level with pathogens, bacteria, and human waste from sources like sewer backups.

What are the most common health risks from sewage exposure?
Exposure to sewage can cause gastrointestinal infections from E. coli or Salmonella leading to diarrhea and vomiting, respiratory issues like bronchitis from airborne particles, and serious conditions such as hepatitis A or parasitic infections like Giardia.

How does sewage cleanup differ from regular water damage restoration?
Unlike clean water restoration which focuses on extraction and drying, sewage cleanup treats Category 3 hazards with antimicrobial treatments, porous material removal (like drywall), and biohazard disposal to eliminate pathogens.

How long does professional sewage cleanup typically take?
Small contained areas may resolve in 1-3 days with extraction, disinfection, and drying, while extensive contamination affecting walls or multiple rooms can take 3-7 days or up to 2 weeks if structural repairs or mold prevention are required.

Can sewage contamination spread to HVAC systems?
Yes, airborne particles and vapors from sewage can infiltrate HVAC ducts, spreading contaminants throughout the building.