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Advantage Site-Work

Tuckerton, NJ

Advantage Site-Work was founded in the 1980s with the purpose of providing the community with professional construction management and implementation services. Our... more

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Blue Wave Demolition

Belleplain, NJ
  • Concrete & Asphalt Removal
  • Interior Demolition
  • Pool Removal Specialists
  • Free estimates
  • Hassle-free and affordable

At Blue Wave Demolition, we work hard to create a customer experience second to none. We provide residential demolition for all types of structures and... more

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CR's Services

Cape May Court House, NJ
4.0
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We specialize in a wide range of demolition services, and we have the proper equipment to safely remove oil tanks. Our staff is properly trained... more

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Giberson Plumbing & Excavating Inc

Vincentown, NJ

Giberson Plumbing & Excavating Inc offers a variety of services to residential and commercial customers throughout the Cherry Hill, New Jersey area. We specialize... more

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Jersey Premier

Hammonton, NJ
5.0
(3)
  • Concrete Removal
  • Pool Removal
  • Residential Services
  • Family owned and operated
  • Free estimates

At Jersey Premier's demolition division, we know what it takes to complete oil tank removal projects. We work closely with our customers to ensure their... more

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Jersey Shore Demolition and Excavating LLC

Wildwood, NJ

Jersey Shore Demolition and Excavating LLC is a full-service demolition contractor specializing in a wide range of demolition and excavating services. We are able to... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Belleplain, NJ

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.

Find out more: Removing an Oil Tank? Start Here.