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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

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SERVPRO of Alexandria

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(703) 739-2800
4.8
(138 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 Alexandria 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

As ever, the SERVPRO team was great and did a fantastic job. I particularly appreciated Alexis' direction of the work and the way Brayan's team was so considerate while they were here. It was wonderful that they really took their time to clean up everyday, knowing that I am living here during construction. Thanks to all for the hard work!

Molly P.
Arlington

SERVPRO was awesome to work with.  They were professional and knowledgeable.  Their work is excellent.  Will definitely use them in the future.

Carolyn A.
Clinton

The whole process was wonderful and seamless. Alexis was great as was Ever and his team. The final product looked great, like the damage never happened!

Rich N.
Alexandria

Mr. Martin Alzamora is very professional and explained every step of the process.  Through the process he asked questions as to what we needed and what we should do. We are very pleased.

Regina D.
Temple Hills

Katie was wonderful to work with!  She was always super responsive and helpful. 

Genevieve H.
Alexandria

Alexis is awesome! Thank you for your communication and professionalism!

Marques M.
Upper Marlboro

Everything was great and went smoothly... Maria was also fantastic to work with - very responsible and helpful.

Carrie L.
Alexandria

Jen and Martin provided caring and expert overall guidance for the project. They made things clear and easy for us in every way. The mitigation team of Francisco, Jose and Patricia were thorough, efficient and pleasant.

Jerome C.
Alexandria

Everyone was courteous and patient.  The experience was a good experience and I would recommend this company to others.  Super excited that the construction team is all women!!!

Princess M.
Alexandria

As ever, the SERVPRO team was great and did a fantastic job. I particularly appreciated Alexis' direction of the work and the way Brayan's team was so considerate while they were here. It was wonderful that they really took their time to clean up everyday, knowing that I am living here during construction. Thanks to all for the hard work!

Molly P.
Arlington

SERVPRO was awesome to work with.  They were professional and knowledgeable.  Their work is excellent.  Will definitely use them in the future.

Carolyn A.
Clinton

The whole process was wonderful and seamless. Alexis was great as was Ever and his team. The final product looked great, like the damage never happened!

Rich N.
Alexandria

Mr. Martin Alzamora is very professional and explained every step of the process.  Through the process he asked questions as to what we needed and what we should do. We are very pleased.

Regina D.
Temple Hills

Katie was wonderful to work with!  She was always super responsive and helpful. 

Genevieve H.
Alexandria

Alexis is awesome! Thank you for your communication and professionalism!

Marques M.
Upper Marlboro

Everything was great and went smoothly... Maria was also fantastic to work with - very responsible and helpful.

Carrie L.
Alexandria

Jen and Martin provided caring and expert overall guidance for the project. They made things clear and easy for us in every way. The mitigation team of Francisco, Jose and Patricia were thorough, efficient and pleasant.

Jerome C.
Alexandria

Everyone was courteous and patient.  The experience was a good experience and I would recommend this company to others.  Super excited that the construction team is all women!!!

Princess M.
Alexandria

About Us

SERVPRO® of Alexandria has been servicing Alexandria, Virginia and surrounding areas for almost 25 years. As the leader in the restoration industry we bring an unparalleled level of professionalism and experience as the experts in water, fire and mold remediation.

In 2018 the franchise was acquired by Bill and Jennifer Warnecki. After nearly 30 years in the commercial cleaning Industry, Bill made the move to restoration. He brings a wealth of knowledge not only operationally, but in talent acquisition. Jennifer spent the past 15 years as a commercial property manager overseeing large portfolios and high security buildings. That experience gave her the necessary credentials to lead our reconstruction component. Together they have a tremendous amount of experience not only in human resources, but also in operational processes. The core team has worked together for more than 5 years and have built a culture of delivering exemplary service to our customers. The five star experience is successful through focusing on supporting and elevating our employees at every opportunity.

Our leadership team and production crews have obtained and maintain updated IICRC WRT/ASD certifications and continue to acquire the necessary course training, to ensure that our team meets all standards as trained SERVPRO® professional restorers. SERVPRO® of Alexandria’s mission is to assist our customers by finding the most efficient method to complete the restoration. This is achieved through the use of the best innovative equipment in the industry combined with a rapid response time.

SERVPRO® of Alexandria understands the stress and worry that comes with a fire or water damage and the disruption it causes your life and home or business. Our goal is to help minimize the interruption to your life and quickly make it "Like it never even happened." We offer the highest possible standard of professionalism in the restoration, cleanup and mitigation of your home or business and have gained the reputation as one of the premier water, fire and mold remediation companies in the area. 

SERVPRO® of Alexandria specializes in the cleanup and restoration of commercial and residential property and can handle any size water, fire, smoke loss with the upmost care and accordance to strict industry standards. Our team also specializes in sewage and bio-hazard cleanup, along with mitigating mold and mildew from your home or business.

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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.