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Tristate Property Solutions
Look to Tristate Property Solutions, LLC to take care of the appearance of your home or business and get the best results for your money. Offering complete hardscaping, demolition, excavation services, and more, contact us today to learn more! more
Split Rock Materials
Split Rock Materials is a locally owned and operated company serving customers in the Middletown, DE area. We’re equipped and experienced handling a wide range of projects. We also offer aggregate material sales. Contact us today to discuss the... more
Marty's Contracting
Marty’s Contracting is a full-service demolition and removal company for both residential and commercial clients. We have the equipment and manpower to efficiently tackle jobs of all sizes. more
Anglin Construction
Anglin Construction is a fully licensed and insured construction and demolition company that has been serving residents and contractors since 2005. We specialize in all phases of small structure demo, selective interior demolition, swimming pool removal, concrete wrecking and more. Our... more
Harmony Construction, Inc
Harmony Construction, Inc. is a leader in the site development, demolition, and paving industry throughout Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. We are able to effectively manage and execute projects from beginning to end. Our team handles both big and small... more
Brandywine Construction Co Inc
Brandywine Construction is focused on commercial site work, sewer, demolition, erosion control, storm drainage facilities, grading, paving, curbing and sidewalks. We have built a solid reputation in New Castle County and appreciate new opportunities and repeat business. We have... 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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