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Bruglio Contracting
Bruglio Contracting's team is qualified, professional, and committed to exceeding customers' expectations. We are experts in dumpster rental, junk removal, demolition, and more. We are focused on our customers' needs and completing the job safely and efficiently. We are the... more
Dean Marine & Excavating
For more than 15 years, Dean Marine & Excavating, Inc. has been serving Mount Clemens, MI and the Metro Detroit area. As a full service contractor, they’re able to provide all types of services, including excavating, demolition, marine construction, and more. more
Bedient Construction
Since 1975, Bedient Construction has been offering a wide variety of services to Rochester Hills, Michigan and surrounding areas. For more than 3 generations, we have been providing residential and commercial customers with excavating, grading, and demolition services, among others. As a... more
Mark's Above Ground Pool Removal
For more than 7 years, Mark's Above Ground Pool Removal has been removing pools in the Dearborn, Michigan community. We give honest estimates, are prompt and efficient, and do a neat and clean job every time. We also recycle all pools... 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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