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24/7 Emergency Cleaning & Disaster Response

Penobscot Cleaning Services is your full-service local partner for emergency response and disaster restoration in Brewer, Bangor, and surrounding Penobscot County.

Emergency Ready 24/7/365.

Serving Brewer, Bangor, Mount Desert Island, and Central Maine

Emergency cleaning and restoration services in Penobscot County require fast action. If you have water damage from flooding or a burst pipe, sewage backup, fire damage, hazardous contamination, infectious disease exposure (including influenza or COVID-19), pest infestations such as bedbugs or cockroaches, or need certified sanitization cleaning, call Penobscot Cleaning Services at (207) 989-4697 immediately. We dispatch trained, IICRC-certified crews 24/7 across Bangor, Brewer, and surrounding Penobscot County communities to stop damage, begin cleanup, prevent mold growth, and reduce repair costs.

We come to you.

Headquartered in Brewer, we serve homes and businesses throughout Penobscot County and parts of Hancock County. We work in Brewer, Bangor, Orono, Old Town, Hampden, and Bar Harbor / Mount Desert Island for both scheduled services and emergencies. Check out our service areas.

Disaster Response Experts — 24/7 Emergency Cleaning & Disaster Response

What to expect when you call

Rapid dispatch & assessment — We send a local crew with the right tools.

Mitigation — We remove water, board up openings, and contain hazards.

Cleanup & drying — Industrial pumps, air movers, and dehumidifiers remove moisture.

Documentation — We photograph and document for insurance.

Restore — We repair and rebuild or coordinate with contractors.

Common emergencies

Flooded basements and homes from heavy rain or burst pipes.

Sewer backups and contaminated water removal.

Fire, smoke, and soot cleanup after house or appliance fires.

Mold outbreaks after water events.

Biohazard scenes (blood, bodily fluids, trauma) with strict disposal and sanitation protocols.

Emergency water extraction in a Brewer home

Insurance help & claims support

We record damage, provide estimates, and communicate with adjusters. While policies vary, we make filing easier by supplying clear documentation and professional reports. We bill and document for carriers across Maine, including State Farm, Allstate, MMG, Liberty Mutual, and Andover Companies.

Safety first

Our crews wear PPE and follow OSHA and CDC guidance. We keep living areas safe and work to avoid cross-contamination. For biohazards, we follow strict disposal rules and maintain confidentiality.

FAQs

What counts as an emergency?

Anything that threatens health or property right now: fire, major leaks, sewage, heavy flooding, or visible mold after water.

Will I have to pay upfront?

For urgent water or sewer emergencies, time is critical. We secure the job immediately with a credit card so our team can respond without delay. After work begins, we review the scope, provide pricing, and discuss payment and insurance options specific to your situation.

How long does emergency work take?

Initial mitigation is often completed in 24–72 hours. Full restoration varies by scope.

Do you offer emergency service on MDI?

Yes — we schedule island trips and respond to urgent calls when possible.

What we respond to

The emergency line dispatches the restoration services below. Any of them can start the same day.

Water & Sewer Damage Restoration: Rapid water extraction, drying, sanitizing and repair for floods, burst pipes and sewer backups. 24/7 response in Brewer, Bangor and Bar Harbor.
Mold Inspection & Remediation: Certified mold inspection, testing, and removal. Thermal imaging, containment, and prevention plans. Serving Brewer, Bangor and Bar Harbor.
Smoke, Fire & Soot Restoration: Fast soot and smoke cleanup, odor removal, and repair after fires. Puff-back furnace cleaning and full restoration in Penobscot County.
Hoarding Cleanup, Junk Removal & Estate Sanitation: Compassionate hoarding cleanup and estate sanitation in Brewer, Bangor and Bar Harbor. Discreet, respectful service to restore safety and dignity.
Biohazard, Trauma & Crime Scene Cleanup: Compassionate biohazard and trauma cleanup in Brewer, Bangor and Bar Harbor. Certified technicians follow OSHA and CDC protocols. Call (207) 989-4697.
Rodent & Guano Damage Cleanup: Professional rodent and guano damage cleanup for homes and businesses in Brewer, Bangor, Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, and Central Maine. Penobscot Cleaning Services provides inspection, decontamination, odor control, and full restoration.
Drug Lab Cleanup: Certified drug lab cleanup in Brewer, Bangor, and Central Maine. Safe decontamination, hazardous waste disposal, clearance testing, and law enforcement reporting by licensed professionals.
Oil Spill Cleanup & Containment: Fast, certified oil spill cleanup in Brewer, Bangor, Bar Harbor, and Central Maine. Containment, remediation, and disposal services for homes and businesses.
Vandalism Cleanup (Human, Animal, Rodent) & Graffiti Removal: Fast vandalism cleanup and graffiti removal in Brewer, Bangor, Bar Harbor, and Central Maine. Surface restoration, sanitation, and emergency property securing for homes and businesses.
Environmental & Safety Assessments: Thermal imaging, boroscope, and moisture inspections in Brewer, Bangor, and Central Maine. Find hidden leaks, mold, and structural issues early.
Thermo-Fogging & Decontamination: Thermo-fogging odor removal and pathogen decontamination in Brewer, Bangor, and Central Maine. Smoke odor, biohazard sanitation, and infection control services.
Lead Certified Cleanup: Lead-safe cleanup for homes and businesses in Brewer, Bangor, and Central Maine. RRP-certified technicians remove lead dust, contain hazards, and follow EPA guidelines for safe work practices.