Fast, Safe, and Certified Biohazard Response

Sewage Backup Cleanup in Central Ohio

Sewage Backup Cleanup in Central Ohio

Fast, Safe Cleanup for Sewage Backups

When sewage backs up into your home, it’s more than just a mess—it’s a health hazard. At Total Home Water Restoration, we provide certified, professional cleanup services for homes in Grove City and surrounding areas. Whether it’s a clogged main line, storm overflow, or a basement full of black water, we move fast to extract, disinfect, and restore the area safely.

Our team follows strict IICRC and EPA protocols to make sure your home is thoroughly cleaned, dried, and safe to live in again. We use commercial-grade equipment, PPE, and antimicrobial treatments to ensure no bacteria, viruses, or odors are left behind.

We’ll also help document damage for insurance, so you’re not stuck footing the bill alone.

Sewage Backup Cleanup in Central Ohio

We Don’t Just Clean It Up—We Make It Safe Again

Sewage backups are one of the worst things that can happen to your home. They’re messy, dangerous, and need more than just a mop. That’s where we come in. At Total Home Water Restoration, we provide full-service sewage cleanup that follows IICRC standards, keeps your family safe, and gets your space fully restored.

We don’t cut corners. We disinfect, dry, and restore like it’s our own home.

  • Certified cleanup of black water and contaminated surfaces

  • Antimicrobial treatment to eliminate bacteria, viruses, and odor

  • Full drying, dehumidification, and rebuild as needed

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Sewage Backup Cleanup

When It’s Nasty, Hazardous, and Urgent—We Handle It

Sewage backups are more than just unpleasant—they’re a serious biohazard. Whether it’s from a clogged main line, a storm-drenched drain, or a basement full of contaminated water, we’re the crew Grove City homeowners call to clean it up fast and safely.

At Total Home Water Restoration, we’re certified to handle black water emergencies. We disinfect, dry, and deodorize every inch of the affected space—following IICRC and EPA standards. We don’t just clean what’s visible; we eliminate bacteria, viruses, and mold risk at the source.

We’ll also walk you through the insurance process, so you don’t have to navigate it alone.

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Sewage in the House? We’re the Ones to Call.

Professional Sewage Cleanup Services You Can Rely On

A sewage backup isn’t just a nasty inconvenience—it’s a serious health risk. That’s why our experts are trained and equipped to handle black water emergencies in homes across Grove City and nearby communities.

We don’t just mop it up—we clean, disinfect, and restore your home to safe, livable condition. And we make sure nothing gets missed.

Backed-Up Drain? Flooded Basement? We’ve Got You.

Complete Sewage Cleanup Services That Put Your Safety First

We know that when sewage backs up, you don’t just need a cleanup—you need expert restoration from a crew that treats your home like their own. Backed by IICRC certification and years of hands-on experience, we restore contaminated spaces quickly, safely, and fully.

Whether it’s a toilet overflow, basement backup, or main line failure, our Grove City team shows up ready to do the job right.

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Things about Sewage Backup Cleanup

  • Biohazard Risk: Sewage backups aren’t just gross—they’re dangerous. Black water can contain harmful bacteria, viruses, and parasites that pose serious health risks to your family and pets. That’s why professional cleanup is a must.

  • Immediate Response Matters: The longer sewage sits, the worse the damage gets. Mold can grow fast, and contaminated water can seep into flooring and drywall. Our 24/7 team acts quickly to remove waste, sanitize surfaces, and start drying immediately.

  • Certified Cleanup Standards: We follow IICRC and EPA protocols to ensure proper containment, cleaning, and disinfection. Our technicians wear protective gear and use hospital-grade products to return your space to a safe condition.

  • Insurance Can Help: Most homeowners insurance policies cover sewage backups caused by sudden pipe blockages or storm-related issues. We’ll help document the damage, talk with your adjuster, and make sure nothing gets missed.

Don't worry, we can help!

We Don’t Just Clean Up Sewage—We Restore Your Home Safely

When a sewage backup hits your home, it’s more than just a mess—it’s a biohazard. At Total Home Water Restoration, we act fast to contain the damage, clean it up, and make your space safe again. From removing contaminated water to full disinfecting and drying, we do it the right way.

We serve Grove City and surrounding areas 24/7, and we’ll even help you with the insurance process to make sure nothing gets overlooked.

  • Our crews follow IICRC standards to safely extract contaminated water and solids.

  • We use EPA-grade antimicrobials to sanitize and remove odor from every surface.

  • Commercial-grade dryers and dehumidifiers ensure moisture doesn’t lead to more damage.

Sewage Backup? We’re Ready 24/7.

Professional Sewage Cleanup for a Safer, Cleaner Home

When raw sewage enters your home, every minute counts. At Total Home Water Restoration, we respond fast to remove waste, disinfect your space, and stop the damage from spreading. We follow strict health and safety guidelines to make sure your home is fully restored and safe to live in.

From basement backups to toilet overflows, we’ve helped dozens of Grove City families bounce back quickly—and we can help you too.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We understand how stressful a sewage backup can be. Here are answers to the most common questions homeowners in Grove City ask us.

Question 1: How do you clean up a sewage backup?

We start by removing all contaminated water and solid waste. Then we sanitize every affected surface with EPA-approved disinfectants. Damaged drywall, flooring, and insulation are removed. Once cleaned and dried, we perform microbial testing to ensure it’s safe.

Question 2: What do you use to disinfect the area?

We use commercial-grade disinfectants rated for Category 3 black water. These products eliminate bacteria like E. coli and viruses often found in sewage. We also use air scrubbers and deodorizers to restore clean air.

Question 3: When can I return to the affected area?

You can return once our team completes cleaning, drying, and clearance testing. This typically takes 24–72 hours depending on damage and materials involved. We’ll walk you through everything before you re-enter.

Question 4: What if I feel stuck or overwhelmed with sewage damage?

You're not alone—and we get it. Sewage backups are messy, hazardous, and stressful. That’s why we handle everything, from clean-up to insurance paperwork. Call us, and we’ll get your home safe again—quickly, professionally, and like it’s our own.

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Grove City

Columbus

Dublin

Galloway

Hilliard

New Albany

TOTAL HOME WATER RESTORATION IN CENTRAL OHIO

Our Services

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Water Damage Restoration (24/7 Emergency Service)

Water in your home? We’re available day or night to stop the damage fast—whether it’s from a leak, flood, or burst pipe. Full cleanup and repair included.

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24/7 Emergency Water Removal & Cleanup

Flooded floors? We bring in the pumps, dryers, and crew—anytime, day or night. Immediate extraction and cleanup to prevent long-term damage.

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Flood Damage Cleanup & Restoration

After a major flood, your home needs more than just drying. We remove soaked materials, clean contaminated surfaces, and rebuild what’s needed.

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Storm Damage Restoration

Storms don’t wait for business hours, and neither do we. From roof leaks to flooded basements, we clean up and repair storm-related damage quickly.

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Sewage Backup Cleanup

Sewage backups are dangerous. We remove contaminated water, sanitize affected areas, and safely restore your space following industry protocols.

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Burst & Frozen Pipe Water Cleanup

When a pipe bursts, minutes matter. We shut down the water, remove all moisture, and repair walls, flooring, and plumbing the right way.

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Basement Flooding Cleanup

When water enters your basement, every minute counts. We pump out standing water, dry structural materials, and prevent mold from setting in—fast.

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Roof Leak & Ceiling Water Damage

A leaking roof or ceiling can quickly lead to rot, stains, and mold. We stop the source, dry your home, and repair damaged drywall and insulation.

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Sump Pump Failure Cleanup

When your sump pump fails, it’s often during the worst storm. We extract floodwater, clean up the mess, and help protect your home from future backups.

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Appliance Leak & Overflow Cleanup

Washer, dishwasher, or fridge leak? We handle cleanup, floor drying, and structural repairs after any appliance failure or overflow.

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Crawl Space Water Damage

Damp crawl space? We remove standing water, dry and sanitize, and protect against mold and future moisture issues that can affect your whole home.

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Drying & Dehumidification

After any water damage, proper drying matters. We use commercial-grade dehumidifiers and air movers to dry your space completely and safely.

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Let’s see how we can work together to restore, repair, and rebuild homes across Central Ohio.

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