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.