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Junk-Ez Co

Fairfax, VA
5.0
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Junk-Ez Co is a full service demolition company based out of Fairfax, VA and serving Northern Virginia to Maryland. We'll tear down and haul away... more

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Paramount Dumpster Rentals

Warrenton, VA
4.4
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Founded in 1999, Paramount Property Services LLC is a family-owned and operated company. We have the experience and the expertise needed to accomplish various projects, including... more

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Aaron's Towing LLC

Warrenton, VA

Aaron's Towing LLC is a family-owned business has been providing oil tank removal services to Warrenton, VA and the surrounding areas for over a decade!... more

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Tyson's Construction, LLC

Fairfax, VA

Tyson’s Construction is a minority owned business specializing in all aspects of asphalt paving for the residential, commercial, and municipal sectors. They specialize in... more

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Weaver Works Inc

Madison, VA

Fully insured and bonded, Weaver Works, Inc. was founded in 1983 and has been offering superior services for more than 30 years. Our specialties include excavation, site... more

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LCI Demolition and Excavation

Aldie, VA

LCI Demolition and Excavation offers free estimates for all our services, and our services are available for residential and commercial projects. Demolition and excavation are... more

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A & A Construction Services, Inc

Manassas, VA
4.0
(1)

Serving Manassas, VA and nearby communities, A & A Construction Services, Inc. believes in solid work ethic, meticulousness, and close communication with the customer. Our... more

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Creteform

Manassas, VA
5.0
(1)

In the world of concrete, nobody offers higher quality services that are more affordably priced than Creteform. Serving the entire Manassas, VA area, we specialize... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Warrenton, VA

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.