Established in 1996, Nichols Development Group LLC is a top choice for safe and efficient demolition services throughout Illinois and Missouri. We offer a wide range of services including commercial demolition, house demolition, interior demolition, pool removal, deck removal, concrete removal,... more
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Residential and Commercial Demolition LLC
With more than 30 years of experience performing top-of-the-line demolition services, Residential and Commercial Demolition LLC is committed to providing excellent services that customers rely on in the entire Metropolitan St. Louis area as well as the western parts of Illinois.... more
JCS Logistics LLC
Here at JCS Logistics LLC, we strive for excellence. We pay particular attention to detail by following procedures that are designed to produce time-effective solutions to ensure successful demolition projects. We have performed a wide variety of jobs over the... more
Cheyenne Contracting
At Cheyenne Contracting, our team has more than 30 years of experience serving the community. Since 1989, we have been specializing in demolition and excavating services. We are experts at demolishing residential and commercial structures of all shapes and... more
A1 Wrecking & Salvage
Here at A-1 Wrecking & Salvage, we take pride in providing superior quality work to our customers. We keep our customers satisfied, and that leads to many repeat customers. We specialize in exterior and interior demolition, including houses, commercial... more
JRW Services
Serving the St. Louis, Missouri area, JRW Services specializes in chimney removal and interior demolition, among other services. We possess the expertise, broad fleet of equipment, and project management skills needed to complete jobs on time and within... more
Ahrens Contracting
Ahrens Contracting, Inc. is a certified company specializing in demolition, excavation, environmental remediation, dumpster rentals, and hauling services. They also offer site demolition, selective and total demolition, and so much more. Contact us today for a free oil tank removal... more
Garage Removers of St Louis
Garage Removal & Repairing is committed to providing quality demolition services to St. Louis and the surrounding areas. more
Riggs Diggs
Riggs Diggs of Eureka, MO guarantees their work is of the highest quality and their rates are fair. They specialize in a wide variety of useful residential and commercial services, including excavation, demolition, rock breaking, and more. more
Hillsdale Demolition Contracting
Proudly serving the St. Louis area, Hillsdale Demolition Contracting goes above and beyond for our clients. We make the oil tank removal process as simple and stress-free as possible for you. more
A Agne Excavating Services
A Agne Excavating Services offers comprehensive demolition and excavating services to meet residential and commercial customers' needs. Our team is adept at clearing away the old and making way for the new, including oil tank removal. 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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