What Is The Leading Cause Of Sewage Backup?
Soft clogs are the main cause of sewage back ups (Wipes, paper towels etc) when these are flushed it clogs the line and any running water will back up.
What is The First Thing I Should Do In Case Of A Sewage Backup?
In case of sewage back up, stop running water in the home and contact a plumber to clear the line as soon as possible. A call to a mitigation company would be the next step.
I Have Insurance, Does It Cover Sewage Backups?
Insurance will cover sewage back ups if they are related to a soft clog. Most of the time insurance does not cover hard clogs.
Do I Need A Sewage Cleanup Company?
Sewage is considered to be “highly contaminated water” proper clean up is recommended to prevent exposure to:
- Blood born pathogens
- Disease/sickness
- Contamination.
Why Don’t You Provide Mold Inspections Or Testing?
To provide mold remediation & mold testing or mold inspections would be a conflict of interest. You should get a third party to inspect for mold and once again when the mold remediation job is complete. This helps ensure that the mold remediation job was done correctly.
When Should I Hire A Mold Remediation Comapny?
A Mold remediation company should be hired when visible growth is present or the customer has received hygienist results with increased spore counts.