
Sewage Damage Prep
If you haven’t had to deal with sewage damage in the past, count yourself lucky. Sewage damage is a messy health hazard that you don’t want to find yourself having to deal with. However, many home and business owners will experience sewage disasters at some point during their ownership. Sewage damage can come from backed up sewage lines, toilet clogs and overflows and even from outside water from flooding.
When sewage damage happens, it’s important to take extra care to make sure you don’t create a bigger problem for yourself. In Billings, Faithful Disaster Restoration should be your first call after a sewage disaster. Our team specializes in sewage removal and cleanup, decontamination, sanitizing, and restoration after water damage. There is no need to rely on anyone else, we can do it all.
In the meantime, here are a few things to keep in mind just in case you run into a sewage disaster and feel overwhelmed:
- Slow Down, Call The Professionals – Number one – don’t freak out! Yes, it is gross. Yes, it is a mess. But any panicking you do is not going to help you control the situation. You need to stay calm and think. The first thing you need to do is call our professional sewage damage cleanup team to help remove the water as fast as possible to reduce the damage.
- Don’t Touch The Water – Sewage water is highly contaminated. Sewage water can cause illness in humans and animals so stay away from it and keep your pets away.
- DIY Will NOT Work – Don’t even attempt to take matters into your own hands. There is no way that the water will get cleaned up and the area disinfected fast enough without the help of qualified professionals who have the right equipment to clean up the sewage waste fast before it spreads to a bigger problem.
- Don’t Attempt To Remove Items From The Water – The water that is contaminated has now contaminated anything it has touched. Don’t try to remove your items. The professional sewage damage cleanup team will take care of your personal items and help you figure out which ones are salvageable and which are not.
Sewage damage is a big crisis. Though we tell you to stay calm, keep in mind that the level of danger of this water is high. Breathe easy and work slowly so that you don’t cause a bigger problem for yourself. The trained professionals at Faithful Disaster Restoration in Billings are prepared with industry-grade equipment and tons of eperience to safely clean and resolve the water damage and get your property back to pre-loss condition in no time!