Mike's Demolition and Debris Removal LLC is a family-owned small business that provides residential demolition and junk removal services in Elkhart, IN and the surrounding areas. From structural demolition to interior demolition, oil tank removal to house demolition, our crew... more
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Eagle BioMass
Eagle BioMass Inc is an experienced demolition team based in McHenry, Illinois and serving the greater Chicago area since 1987. Our demolition technicians are well trained in site preparation, site safety and proper material handling. We also have a... more
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Omni Commercial Services Inc
Omni Commercial Group specializes in commercial construction and demolition services. What began in 1985 has grown to serve residential and commercial customers throughout the Elgin, IL area. Our team of skilled and dedicated professionals takes pride in their work. Contact... more
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F Pompilio Construction
Based in Streamwood, IL and serving the greater Chicago area, F Pompilio Construction is proud to offer high quality services at low prices. Our team is fully trained and very experienced in offering demolition services that are safe, responsible, and... more
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G Snow & Sons
At G Snow & Sons, we provide a complete range of construction and demolition services. We have years of industry experience and will always provide you with the solutions you need at a price that is fair. When you need... more
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Everest Excavating Inc
Since 2001, Everest Excavating Inc has been serving the greater Chicago-land area. As a family-owned company, you can trust that you will receive the highest level of professionalism, workmanship, and expertise regardless of project size and complexity. We offer attention... more
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Anderson Landscape Supply
Since our opening in 1993, Anderson Landscape Supply is a family owned business serving the greater Chicago area. Our services range from landscaping to oil tank removal, mobile home demolition, and more. more
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Wilkinson Excavating Inc
We specialize in residential excavation work, including oil tank removals. Our extensive fleet of excavation equipment allows us to complete projects quickly, safely, and accurately. more
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Omega Demolition Corporation
Omega Demolition has been offering a wide range of services, including oil tank removals. We have an outstanding reputation in the industry for providing professional, dependable, cost-effective solutions to complex demolition problems, and oil tank removals are no exception. more
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MidWest Wrecking Co
Since 1952, Midwest Wrecking Company has demolished thousands of single family homes throughout the greater Chicagoland area. We have performed complete demolitions of large manufacturing plants, oil tank removals, interior demolition, 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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