Best Sewage Backup Pros in Lakewood
#1Conditional Hire
K & S Mechanical, Plumbing & Drain
4.9Sewage Backup: 75/100
“I first used them to assess the sewer lines in an apartment building my brother and I were personally in the process of buying and he found a sink hole underneath due to the corroded sewer lines (saving us thousands of dollars.)”
#2Strong Hire
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9Sewage Backup: 75/100
“He was punctual, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. He quickly diagnosed the issue, explained everything in a way that was easy to understand, and handled the repair with confidence and precision.”
#3Caution
Wilson Plumbing, Heating, and Electric
4.9Sewage Backup: 70/100
“Very happy with our sewer line repair at our house. Can't say enough about our service from the whole team but especially David, Chuck, Jordon and Jake organizing the job.”
All Sewage Backup Pros in Lakewood
K & S Mechanical, Plumbing & Drain
4.9·55 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sewer-line scoping and inspection chops cited by a full-time…
Tankless water-heater warranty service handled by Justin
Solved a plumbing problem after 'several companies came and…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·2.3k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Tech Owen named across 3 of 5 sampled reviews for explaining…
Frozen sewer-line job completed at reasonable price after the…
Sunday emergency dispatch: tech Matt Z.
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Wilson Plumbing, Heating, and Electric
4.9·565 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Sewer line repair team (David, Chuck, Jordon, Jake) cited for…
Same-day emergency dispatch — tech Brian E.
Concerns
Membership-program upsell flagged: tech allegedly pushed a new…
Itemized pricing varies sharply per visit ($50 furnace check vs.
Esser Plumbing
4.9·338 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Consistently punctual even in severe weather conditions.
First-time job completion without callbacks.
Named technicians (Travis, Thomas, Rob) demonstrate experience…
Exceptional cleanup and professionalism on complex jobs.
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
WyattWorks Plumbing
4.9·3.4k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Arrival timing is consistent
Techs double-check work after a job (drain re-tested after unclog…
Honest scoping — refused to quote an unreliable electric tankless…
Concerns
Same-day emergency promise broken on a flooded basement,…
Water heater + anode quotes ran high vs market
The Plumbing Solution
4.9·31 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Dawn redirected 2 callers to the free county sewer line instead…
Brass flange install on a rocking toilet required cutting through…
Reviewers cite punctual on-time arrival across multiple jobs…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·2.2k reviews·
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day or emergency-hour response: 3 of 5 reviews specifically…
Technicians demonstrate high technical competence: solo water…
Excellent communication and customer respect: 4 of 5 reviews…
Strong repeat-customer loyalty: one reviewer reports 4 uses in 3…
Concerns
Pricing runs high relative to competitors: 2 of 5 reviews…
Beetles Plumbing Solutions
5·483 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day install of 3 replacement toilets in 3-4 hours…
Crew jumped on a sewer emergency in sub-zero windchills with the…
Voicemail returned by text and next-morning appointment scheduled…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
ASAP Plumbing
3.9·45 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick3.9Google
Strengths
4 of 5 reviews praise fair, transparent pricing and willingness…
3 of 5 reviews highlight on-time arrival and professional…
Team follows up post-job and cleans thoroughly;
Concerns
Responsiveness dimension scores only 69/100 despite high overall…
Initial phone responsiveness is inconsistent;
Elie's Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
4.9·1.8k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day dispatch documented in 3 of 5 sampled reviews
Water heater capability: 2 of 5 reviews describe complete tank…
One reviewer flags rates as 'good for the current going rates in…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Cleveland
4.8·4.3k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day scheduling cited in 3 of 5 reviews despite…
Tech Matt brought water heater install to code (added shut-off…
Concerns
Workmanship failure (cartridge installed upside-down, water…
Pricing complaints in 2 of 5 sampled reviews
2 of 5 reviews specifically call out high pricing
Mayes & Sons Plumbing Co.
4.6·192 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Water heater diagnosed and replaced same day in roughly 2 hours…
Repeat warranty-assignment customer specifically requested tech…
Emergency hot-water-tank call answered with a Friday visit, with…
Concerns
Tech reportedly damaged/removed a non-standard hose setup without…
2-star home-warranty review reports the first tech took offense…
All Service Plumbing LLC
4.9·212 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
Strengths
Two-time customer cites fast response on water-heater replacement…
Mike praised for kitchen faucet install and quick same-day…
Concerns
Reviewer downgraded an earlier rating to 2 stars after kitchen…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·3.5k reviews·
In LakewoodGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Several-inches-of-sewage basement flood resolved on-site within…
Friday-night out-of-state rental leak handled with weekend…
Late-evening short-notice call answered by Rene with patient…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Westland Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing
4.9·3.2k reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Exceptional responsiveness: scheduled same-day or next-day, with…
Highly skilled technicians who diagnose complex systems…
Professional crews who maintain cleanliness during work and treat…
Competitive pricing noted explicitly by reviewers
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Common Sewage Backup Scenarios
Stop Using All Water
Every flush and drain use adds to the backup. Stop all water usage in the house immediately until the blockage is cleared.
Avoid Contact
Raw sewage contains bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Don't wade through it or touch it without protective gear. Keep children and pets away.
Ventilate the Area
Open windows and doors near the affected area. Sewage gases (methane, hydrogen sulfide) are hazardous in enclosed spaces.
Call a Plumber Immediately
Sewage backup is a true emergency. Most emergency plumbers can respond within 30-60 minutes. Do NOT attempt to clear a main sewer line yourself.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes sewage to back up?
Common causes: main sewer line clog (tree roots, grease, debris), collapsed or bellied sewer pipe, city sewer main backup, or heavy rainfall overwhelming combined sewer systems. In Lakewood, tree root intrusion is one of the most common causes.
Is sewage backup dangerous?
Yes — raw sewage is a serious health hazard containing bacteria (E. coli, salmonella), viruses, and parasites. Do not touch sewage without protective gear. After cleanup, the area needs professional sanitization to prevent illness and mold.
How much does sewage backup repair cost in Lakewood?
Emergency sewer line clearing: $200-$800. If the backup revealed a broken or collapsed sewer line, repair costs $1,500-$10,000+ depending on the method and extent. Professional cleanup and sanitization adds $1,000-$5,000 for significant backups.
Does insurance cover sewage backup in OH?
Standard homeowners insurance in OH typically does NOT cover sewer backup damage. You need a separate sewer backup endorsement ($40-$100/year). If you don't have it, you'll pay for cleanup and repair out of pocket. Check your policy now — before the next incident.
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