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Brava Demolition
Brava Exteriors is a locally-owned company committed to delivering more value, beauty, and peace of mind to our customers. We specialize in comprehensive demolition services for both residential and commercial clients. more
Rapid Junk Removal RI
Rapid Junk Removal RI provides Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts with fast and affordable demolition services. We specialize in removals of all kinds, from barns to houses, decks to oil tanks, and more! more
Chris's Junk Removal & Demolition
No job is too big or too small when it comes to Chris's Junk Removal & Demolition. We specialize in demolition and cleanups from water and fire damage, as well as whole home and garage demolition, oil tank removal, pool and... more
Allied Wrecking Boston
With over 20 years of experience in the demolition industry, Allied Wrecking has extensive experience in providing a range of quality services to our clients in the New England area, including oil tank removal. Our experience along with meeting and exceeding... more
Ron Sharleville Excavation & Trucking Inc
Ron Sharleville Excavation & Trucking Inc is Worcester County's local go-to contractor for oil tank removal services. We are centrally located in the heart of Worcester but can travel anywhere in the State of Massachusetts. more
Hamma Construction Co.
Hamma is a leading construction company offering oil tank removal and disposal, site preparation, sewer systems, and land clearing. We are fully insured and owner operated. Count on us for a job well done. more
TJ Landscape Design & Construction
Serving the Westerly, Rhode Island area, TJ Landscape Design & Construction knows how to successfully complete a wide range of projects, including demolition. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward services that aren't overpriced. Our... more
Barrett Construction Company
Barrett Construction Company offers a wide range of demolition and construction services. Our team is committed to excellence, quality customer service, and the highest quality workmanship. When you need great work done for a great price, look no further than... more
NCD Developers, Inc.
NCD Developers, Inc., established in 1986, is a full-service construction and excavation company that specializes in residential and commercial design, building, and remodeling. We offer a laundry list of services throughout all of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, including commercial and house... more
F & D Truck Co Inc
F & D Truck Co Inc. is a second generation demolition company with expertise at all levels of work, from industrial dismantling to shed demolition. They also has experience working in occupied spaces, where attention to detail and sensitivity are of... more
National Wrecking Company
National Wrecking Company provides safe and timely demolition and related work and services to every client, utilizing state of the art equipment and superior work practices. We perform shed demolition, oil tank removal, and more. more
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What is the history of oil tanks?
- 1859 — Oil is discovered and stored in wooden barrels.
- Late 1800s — The first steel storage tanks are produced to keep valuable oil safe.
- 1922 — First standards for steel storage tank safety are developed.
- 1930s — Underground storage tanks are now the preferred storage method, opposed to the previously preferred above ground storage tanks.
- 1960s — Tank owners grow more frustrated and more concerned with oil loss due to tank corrosion.
- 1970s — Concerns begin to spread regarding the environmental impact of oil tank leaks.
- 1988 — The EPA sets a deadline for upgrading underground tank systems, putting new tank regulations into place.
- 1990s — Many begin closing and removing their tanks due to the widely known environmental and health risks.
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