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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 Madison, WI

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(608) 221-1818
4.7
(155 reviews)

Service Areas

Madison, WI | Fitchburg, WI | Middleton, WI | Waunakee, WI | Stoughton, WI | Deforest, WI | Oregon, WI | Mcfarland, WI | Monona, WI | Dunn, WI | Blooming Grove, WI | Maple Bluff, WI

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 Madison, WI 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

You have outdone yourselves.  Excellent work indeed.  Brian is outstanding, People like him make SERVPRO look good.  His work ethic is something to emulate.  Very responsible and fulfill promise.  

S.D.
Cottage Grove

Thank you SERVPRO !!!!  What a nightmare to have a toilet leak on the second floor of our home creating the ceiling in our master bedroom to collapse.   SERVPRO was there immediately sucking up the water, setting fans and dehumidifiers up, ripping up the bathroom flooring and taking the vanity and toilet out of the bathroom.   The employees were there everyday checking on the progress.  They were so helpful in explaining everything and I decided to have SERVPRO handle all the reconstruction.  They contracted painters, plumbers, carpenters, etc.and took care of EVERYTHING.  Brian, our project manager kept us informed throughout the process.  My husband and I will recommend SERVPRO to anyone that has disasters in their homes/businesses. 

Jane L
Poynette

We had a water pipe break in our basement and we called SERVPRO of Madison. They responded very quickly and got some drying equipment going right away. I would highly recommend SERVPRO of Madison. Thank you Katie!

Karen G.
Madison

Friendly, courteous, did what they said they would do. Professional quality. If you have water issues, and your insurance works with them, it's pretty seamless and they are good communicators.

Matthias K
Madison

We have only positive things to say about SERVPRO of Madison. They responded promptly and took care of our water leak problem in a professional and caring manner. Our problem occurred over a major holiday and they still got the job done in a remarkably short time. They were easy to contact and kept us informed about what was going to happen next. I recommend them highly.

Eileen D
Madison

I cannot say enough good things about SERVPRO of Madison! In June 2024, our transitional shelter was hit with severe flooding due to heavy rains, and we had water literally coming up through the concrete. In the middle of the night, I called Ray at SERVPRO of Madison, and to my amazement, he had a crew and equipment at our facility first thing the next morning.

Ray and his team were incredible from start to finish. They were knowledgeable, professional, and extremely courteous. They took the time to explain the process and kept checking in regularly to ensure everything was being handled properly. It was clear they knew exactly what they were doing to get the job done right. Thanks to them, we've had no issues with dampness, mold, or any lasting water damage.

We’re so grateful for SERVPRO of Madison’s prompt, thorough, and friendly service. I highly recommend them for any water damage or restoration needs. They truly went above and beyond!  

Connie V
Madison

My mother Sarah, had a major flood in her condo. SERVPRO was there quickly and got right to work. Tyler and Kolton managed everything so well. They went above and beyond. Even furniture we thought was a loss, survived because they had fans on everything so fast. Their crew got the place completely dried out, safely moved furniture, boxed up dishes, and even helped with taking some furniture apart. They were very respectful of mom’s property. Kolton and Taylor are very knowledgeable and easy to work with. They also communicated well with mom’s insurance company. We like them so much, we are having them manage the rebuild. We highly recommend SERVPRO.

Gillian B
Madison

SERVPRO of Madison did a great job of cleaning our home lower level after a frozen drain pipe caused waste water to back up. They were on site the next day to remove carpeting, cut damaged dry wall, sanitize and dry out our finished lower level. The team of Travis Cota, Manuel, Jackson and Marcio did a great job, were very efficient and professional. I would not hesitate to call them, although I hope to never need their services again.

George S.
Madison

Wow! Woke up to a collapsed ceiling due to a pipe leak. SERVPRO was at our house by 11 am ready to take action. In a few hours we had a plan and understood clearly the next steps! Daily follow up was so appreciated! Never want to have water damage but if you do, this team was awesome to work with! Tammy, Dave, Mike and Jackie all played different roles but together did a great job.

   

Peegen A
Madison

You have outdone yourselves.  Excellent work indeed.  Brian is outstanding, People like him make SERVPRO look good.  His work ethic is something to emulate.  Very responsible and fulfill promise.  

S.D.
Cottage Grove

Thank you SERVPRO !!!!  What a nightmare to have a toilet leak on the second floor of our home creating the ceiling in our master bedroom to collapse.   SERVPRO was there immediately sucking up the water, setting fans and dehumidifiers up, ripping up the bathroom flooring and taking the vanity and toilet out of the bathroom.   The employees were there everyday checking on the progress.  They were so helpful in explaining everything and I decided to have SERVPRO handle all the reconstruction.  They contracted painters, plumbers, carpenters, etc.and took care of EVERYTHING.  Brian, our project manager kept us informed throughout the process.  My husband and I will recommend SERVPRO to anyone that has disasters in their homes/businesses. 

Jane L
Poynette

We had a water pipe break in our basement and we called SERVPRO of Madison. They responded very quickly and got some drying equipment going right away. I would highly recommend SERVPRO of Madison. Thank you Katie!

Karen G.
Madison

Friendly, courteous, did what they said they would do. Professional quality. If you have water issues, and your insurance works with them, it's pretty seamless and they are good communicators.

Matthias K
Madison

We have only positive things to say about SERVPRO of Madison. They responded promptly and took care of our water leak problem in a professional and caring manner. Our problem occurred over a major holiday and they still got the job done in a remarkably short time. They were easy to contact and kept us informed about what was going to happen next. I recommend them highly.

Eileen D
Madison

I cannot say enough good things about SERVPRO of Madison! In June 2024, our transitional shelter was hit with severe flooding due to heavy rains, and we had water literally coming up through the concrete. In the middle of the night, I called Ray at SERVPRO of Madison, and to my amazement, he had a crew and equipment at our facility first thing the next morning.

Ray and his team were incredible from start to finish. They were knowledgeable, professional, and extremely courteous. They took the time to explain the process and kept checking in regularly to ensure everything was being handled properly. It was clear they knew exactly what they were doing to get the job done right. Thanks to them, we've had no issues with dampness, mold, or any lasting water damage.

We’re so grateful for SERVPRO of Madison’s prompt, thorough, and friendly service. I highly recommend them for any water damage or restoration needs. They truly went above and beyond!  

Connie V
Madison

My mother Sarah, had a major flood in her condo. SERVPRO was there quickly and got right to work. Tyler and Kolton managed everything so well. They went above and beyond. Even furniture we thought was a loss, survived because they had fans on everything so fast. Their crew got the place completely dried out, safely moved furniture, boxed up dishes, and even helped with taking some furniture apart. They were very respectful of mom’s property. Kolton and Taylor are very knowledgeable and easy to work with. They also communicated well with mom’s insurance company. We like them so much, we are having them manage the rebuild. We highly recommend SERVPRO.

Gillian B
Madison

SERVPRO of Madison did a great job of cleaning our home lower level after a frozen drain pipe caused waste water to back up. They were on site the next day to remove carpeting, cut damaged dry wall, sanitize and dry out our finished lower level. The team of Travis Cota, Manuel, Jackson and Marcio did a great job, were very efficient and professional. I would not hesitate to call them, although I hope to never need their services again.

George S.
Madison

Wow! Woke up to a collapsed ceiling due to a pipe leak. SERVPRO was at our house by 11 am ready to take action. In a few hours we had a plan and understood clearly the next steps! Daily follow up was so appreciated! Never want to have water damage but if you do, this team was awesome to work with! Tammy, Dave, Mike and Jackie all played different roles but together did a great job.

   

Peegen A
Madison

About Us

Our History

Since 1989, SERVPRO of Madison North and East has been helping the people of Madison and neighboring communities. More than 2000 customers have called upon us to restore their property.

Committed to Our Community

Owners Sarah Pope and Jason Wilkinson both grew up and raised their families in Wisconsin. We are invested in the future of Madison and our customers’ needs. As we’ve grown, our mission has never changed. We serve the people, the businesses and organizations of the Madison area that help make our community great. We help organizations such as American Red Cross and are dedicated to partnering with the Better Business Bureau and Chamber of Commerce.

Our Trained Employees

Our team draws on decades of experience in property restoration.  From initial and ongoing training at SERVPRO's Corporate Training Facility to regular IICRC industry certifications, rest assured our staff is equipped with the knowledge to restore your property.

Why SERVPRO?

Our motto is “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 the premier water, fire and mold remediation service in Madison Wisconsin.

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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.