TJ Excavators has an impressive inventory of technology, including both large and small excavators, a bulldozer, skid steer, and more! Our team can provide demolition solutions for projects of all sizes. From oil tank removal to large commercial buildings, our... more
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MidWest Wrecking Co
Since 1952, Midwest Wrecking Company has demolished thousands of single family homes throughout the greater Chicagoland area. We have performed complete demolitions of large manufacturing plants, oil tank removals, interior demolition, and more. more
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MBR Wrecking Inc.
MBR Wrecking is a highly qualified, extensively trained, fully licensed and insured demolition contractor. With our vast network of skilled operators we can handle any job big or small. Contact us today to discuss your demolition needs and request a... more
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Royal Demolition LLC
Royal Demolition LLC has been providing the Northlake, IL area with expert demolition services for over a decade. Our work is consistent and well done, which is why our wonderful customers return to us time and time again. Talk to... more
GDI Land Management
GDI Land Management is a small, locally-owned and operated business that services the Will County area and surrounding towns. We own a fleet of cutting-edge equipment that helps us perform jobs of all sizes, including oil tank removal. Speak with... more
ENA Hauling & More
Proudly serving Chicago and surrounding suburbs, ENA Hauling & More specializes in hauling, junk removal, oil tank removal, and other miscellaneous labor jobs. We are invested in creating positive change in our communities through our services, as well as in our... more
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Rezzar Demolition, LLC
At Rezzar Demolition, LLC, our mission is to provide creative demolition solutions for our customers and safe careers for our people. Rezzar is a licensed and insured demo contractor and minority business owner in the state of Illinois. Contact us... more
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N.F. Demolition Inc
N.F. Demolition Inc offers the Chicago, Illinois area high-quality services for fair prices, including oil tank removal. Our crew is committed to our customers, working hard to deliver on our commitments with each project we take on. more
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Anderson Landscape Supply
Since our opening in 1993, Anderson Landscape Supply is a family owned business serving the greater Chicago area. Our services range from landscaping to oil tank removal, mobile home demolition, and more. more
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A Western Recycling
Since 2005, A Western Recycling has been raising the bar in quality service and customer care. They’re experts in all things waste disposal, debris removal, and light demolition. more
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Omega Demolition Corporation
Omega Demolition has been offering a wide range of services, including oil tank removals. We have an outstanding reputation in the industry for providing professional, dependable, cost-effective solutions to complex demolition problems, and oil tank removals are no exception. more
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Simich Excavating
Simich Excavating is committed to providing our customers with the results they want and the services they need at a price they can afford. Our goal is to achieve superior results for our clients, performing mobile home demolition, oil tank... more
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Tips for Removing Tanks
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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