Sewer Backup Help
Standing sewage? Bad smells? We’ll clear it fast and stop it from coming back.
Why Sewer Squad Is Toronto’s Go-To Plumbing Company
When Your Drain Backs Up, Everything Stops
Sewer backups are gross and dangerous. One minute your basement’s fine, the next it’s full of sewage. Whether the cause is tree roots, grease, broken pipes, or a city sewer surge, we treat every backup as an emergency.
Sewer Squad shows up fast, clears the mess, and inspects the line to find and fix the real issue, so it doesn’t happen again.
Why Choose Sewer Squad
Emergency response with lasting solutions.
Fast emergency response, 24/7
Backed by our no-worry Squad Guarantee
Real fixes, not band-aid repairs
What Causes Sewer Backups
Emergency response, expert fixes, and protection that lasts.
Emergency Sewer Backup Services Near You
frequently asked questions
What should I do first during a sewer backup?
Stop using water in the home immediately. Avoid flushing, laundry, or running taps. If safe, shut off your home’s main water valve. Then call us. We’ll dispatch someone right away.
Why did this happen?
Common causes include root intrusion, grease buildup, broken pipes, or overloaded city sewers. We use a camera inspection to identify and fix the problem for good.
Can heavy rain really cause a sewer backup?
Yes. When city sewers are overwhelmed, they can push water back into your home. A backwater valve can help stop it before it starts.
Will insurance cover a sewer backup?
Only if you have specific sewer backup coverage. Document the damage, and we’ll help with plumber reports and photos.
How can I prevent this in the future?
A properly installed backwater valve can stop most backups. We
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