Classic has a long history of working with commercial clients to help make their landscaping, design, and new development dreams a reality. We have expertise with heavy equipment and machinery to make excavating and structure removal an easy and quick... more
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Difrischia Recycling
Difrischia Recycling is a father and son owned company that loves everything demo. From light demolition, like fence or oil tank removal, to full scale commercial building demolition, you can trust our experienced team to get it done safely! more
Holbein Inc
Holbein, Inc.'s excavating and demolition crew has the experience, talent, and equipment needed to handle site work for many types of projects. We specialize in cut/fills with earthmoving operations, grading, erosion and sedimentation controls, demolition,... more
John D'Angelo Excavating
Since 1977, John D'Angelo Excavating & Grading, LLC has been the choice for quality demolition services in the Ellwood City community, including mobile home demolition, oil tank removal, and more. Our experienced team has what it takes to get the job done! more
Steel Valley Contractors LLC
Offering services to residents and business owners within a 50-mile radius of Youngstown, OH (including Pennsylvania), Steel Valley Contractors can demolish anything. We are proud to offer a wide range of demolition services, ranging from barn demo to oil tank... more
Young & Sons Excavating
Young & Sons Excavating is a family owned and operated demo and excavation company with decades of industry experience. We understand how to get the job done with accuracy and efficiency. Trust the experts at Young & Sons to handle... 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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