Mike's Demolition and Debris Removal LLC is a family-owned small business that provides residential demolition and junk removal services in Elkhart, IN and the surrounding areas. From structural demolition to interior demolition, oil tank removal to house demolition, our crew... more
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Liberty Property Management LLC
Liberty Property Managment LLC is a family owned and operated company with more than 25 years of experience. We serve the entire Chicagoland area (outside the city limits of Chicago), providing a straightforward approach to oil tank removal for a fair... more
Frank's Cleanup Service Inc
Frank's Cleanup Service Inc is a local Valparaiso business that specializes in rubbish removal, shed and garage demolition, and dumpster rental. We are the residential experts that handle your project from tear-down to clean-up. more
Turner Demolition Cleanup Service
Turner Demolition Cleanup Service has the experience, equipment, and knowledge needed to quickly and safely complete projects of all shapes and sizes. We specialize in demolition and debris/junk cleanup services. We know how to handle small and simple projects... more
Champton Demolition and Junk Removal
Champton Demolition and Junk Removal is a leading provider of full-service junk removal and demolition services in the Chicagoland area. We guarantee our customers’ satisfaction, and we work closely with each client to ensure your needs are met and your... more
Todo Excavation Inc
Based in Hobart and serving all of Northwest Indiana, Todo Excavation offers expert excavating, asphalt paving, demolition and much more. We’re a family owned and operated business founded in 1997. We’ve built a positive reputation in the community thanks... more
Dillabaugh Inc
The goal at Dillabaugh is to continuously provide exceptionally safe, proficient, and courteous service. They are a bonded and insured company that specializes in structure relocation, demolition, and excavation. 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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