A & S Inc offers the Mobile, Alabama area experienced and high-quality services. We offer demolition and excavating services that are efficient, accurate, and safely executed. Not only that, but our services are competitively priced, too. We... more
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CDI Renovation
Founded more than 30 years ago, Dortch Figures & Sons specializes in demolition and lot clearing services, including oil tank removal. We also perform home renovations and building additions from the ground up. We can make your dream home or commercial space... more
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Southern Dozer & Tractor Inc
Family owned and operated since the 1990s, Southern Dozer serves Mobile and surrounding areas with comprehensive excavation and demolition services, including oil tank removals. We focus on removing your tank safely and leaving a clean job site. All of our... 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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