Demolition Man
For more than 20 years, Demolition Man has proudly offered demolition services in Southeast Michigan. We are equipped for handling small-to-medium sized projects, including oil tank ... more
Triple D Demolition
Triple D Demolition is a family owned demolition company providing oil tank removal throughout Howell, MI and the surrounding areas. We are here to serve... more
LBS Demolition
The experienced crews at LBS Demolition ensure the project is done right the first time. We take the pain out of the oil tank removal... more
Goodnite Equipment
Goodnite Equipment is proud to provide St Clair and surrounding communities with top-notch demolition, dumpster rentals, and junk removal assistance. We are here to serve... more
CWA Property Maintenance LLC
CWA Property Maintenance LLC provides high-quality demolition and junk removal services throughout Ypsilanti, MI and the surrounding areas. Whether you need interior demolition or structural... more
M J Ryan Excavating
In Holly, MI and nearby areas, including Genesee and Oakland Counties, M J Ryan Excavating is the company customers call. They perform all aspects of... more
Glover Excavating Co
In Southeast Michigan, Glover Excavating Co is customers' go-to source for demolition, excavating, and more. Since 1977, we have been leading the way in house demolition,... more
Hosking Excavating
Established in 1972, H A Hosking Excavating is prepared to meet any challenge thrown at them. They specialize in demolition, excavating, grading, construction, septic tanks and... more
Ken Jackson Clean Up, Inc
At Ken Jackson Clean Up, Inc., we believe there is no project too big or too small for us to handle, whether you're a home... more
Blue Star Demolition
Ever since 1978, Blue Star Demolition has been serving Warren, MI and nearby communities. Fully licensed, insured, and bonded, you can rest assured that our services... more
All Terrain Alterations
Since 1995, All Terrain Alterations has been serving all of Williamston, MI and surrounding cities. We take a straightforward, courteous, and professional approach with our customers,... more
Next Generation
At Next Generation Services Group, Inc. (NGSG), we’re a full service remediation and demolition contractor, making us the best team for the job when... more
L Zellar & Sons Excavating Inc
With nearly 50 years of experience serving Michigan, we take pride in providing our clients with the utmost in quality and experience. Since 1967, we have... more
Cordier Excavating
Cordier Excavating serves Owosso, MI and surrounding Mid Michigan communities. We offer demolition, excavating, grading, and similar services to residential and commercial clients alike. We... 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... more
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Tank Removal Tips for Howell, MI
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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