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Lucky's Enterprises Inc
Lucky’s Enterprises Inc, based out of North Clarendon, VT, is a full-service demolition and removal contractor. We specialize in residential services, including house demolition, shed demolition, oil tank removal, and more. more
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Deconstruction Works
Deconstruction Works is a member-owned cooperative serving all of Vermont, western New Hampshire, and western Massachusetts. We specialize in the hand-demolition of single and multi-family homes, outbuildings, and commercial and residential interiors, often saving up to 80% of the materials for... more
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Blanchard Contracting
Blanchard Contracting is primarily a demolition, excavation, and concrete contractor. We are the best at what we do, and we take immense pride in providing exceptional services to each of our customers, including oil tank removal. 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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