Sewage backup is one of the most unpleasant obstacles a home or business owner may face. Besides the bad odor, sewage backup can also lead to serious property damage and health risks for you and your family. It’s important to act quickly and to know when professional help is needed to get things back to normal.
Signs of a sewage backup include multiple fixtures draining slowly, a soggy and/or foul smelling yard, bubbles coming up through toilets and drains, and flooding. Whether you use a professional cleaning service or decide to do it yourself, there are a few important precautions to take after a sewage backup occurs:
Cleaning up after a sewer backup is a hard, unpleasant and often risky undertaking. Letting professional cleaners handle the mess is highly recommended. In fact, you should only consider doing a sewage cleanup yourself in the case of a minor spill. Major spills require professional help. Below are ways to safely deal with the problem:
Due to the possible health and safety risks that sewage backups present, using professionals to handle the clean up is always recommended. However, using professionals is absolutely necessary if:
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