Goodnite Equipment
Goodnite Equipment is proud to provide St Clair and surrounding communities with top-notch demolition, dumpster rentals, and junk removal assistance. We are here to serve... more
D Town Demolition
At D Town Demolition, we get the job done fast, safe, and right away. Our team is comprised of highly trained and experienced individuals committed... more
The Guys Demolition and Clean Outs
The Guys Demolition and Clean Outs knows what it takes to get rid of unwanted oil tanks, concrete, mobile homes, and more. Our team of... more
Bruglio Contracting
Bruglio Contracting's team is qualified, professional, and committed to exceeding customers' expectations. We are experts in dumpster rental, junk removal, demolition, and more. We are... more
Demolition Man
For more than 20 years, Demolition Man has proudly offered demolition services in Southeast Michigan. We are equipped for handling small-to-medium sized projects, including oil tank ... more
Dean Marine & Excavating
For more than 15 years, Dean Marine & Excavating, Inc. has been serving Mount Clemens, MI and the Metro Detroit area. As a full service contractor, they’... more
Bedient Construction
Since 1975, Bedient Construction has been offering a wide variety of services to Rochester Hills, Michigan and surrounding areas. For more than 3 generations, we have been... more
Blue Star Demolition
Ever since 1978, Blue Star Demolition has been serving Warren, MI and nearby communities. Fully licensed, insured, and bonded, you can rest assured that our services... more
Direct Construction Services LLC
We’re Metro Detroit’s experienced choice in demo, construction and excavation services. Direct Construction LLC offers expertise in oil tank excavation and removal. We’... more
DMC Consultants, Inc.
DMC Consultants, Inc. has been providing demolition services for more than 5 years. We have successfully completed countless projects under this division and take... more
Golden Services of Michigan
Golden Services of Michigan is a licensed and insured group of demolition experts that take pride in accomplishing client goals with years of experience, knowledge,... more
Adamo Demolition Co
Adamo Demolition has been an industry leader since 1964. Founded by John Adamo Sr., we have evolved from a small, family-run company into a national decommissioning,... more
Mark's Above Ground Pool Removal
For more than 7 years, Mark's Above Ground Pool Removal has been removing pools in the Dearborn, Michigan community. We give honest estimates, are prompt and... more
Loyer Construction Co
Proudy serving Detroit, Michigan and surrounding areas, Loyer Construction Co is proud to provide customers with the services they need. We have the... more
Brandenburg Industrial
Brandenburg was established in 1968 and is one of the nation’s leading firms. We specialize in demolition and environmental remediation, including asbestos abatement,... 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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