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Jersey Premier
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 complete satisfaction is achieved. Get in touch and ask for a free project quote! more
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Advantage Site-Work
Advantage Site-Work was founded in the 1980s with the purpose of providing the community with professional construction management and implementation services. Our focus on pre-planning ensures that each project is within budget, on schedule, and ultimately achieves... more
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Jersey Shore Demolition and Excavating LLC
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 take a project from start to finish with ease, accuracy, and professionalism. When you need... more
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CR's Services
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 in tank removal and will leave a pristine job site. 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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