Mayer Construction Inc is a seasoned demolition company based out of Lake Oswego, OR. We have a full-size excavator that allows us to remove oil tanks, mobile homes, concrete, pools, fencing, and more! more
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Track Works
With over 5 years of experience in the land clearing and demolition industry, Track Works knows how to quickly, efficiently, and affordably remove and haul away all types of unwanted structures. Whether you need a commercial or residential building torn down... more
Columbia Excavating
Columbia Excavating, LLC is a locally owned and operated general earthwork construction contractor with more than 25 years of experience and a vast fleet of equipment. We have what it takes to handle your oil tank removal project. more
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Dougherty Concrete Construction
Founded in 1982, Dougherty Concrete Construction has more than 35 years of experience. Because of this and our unwavering commitment to our customers, we are among the most respected demolition and concrete construction companies in the Portland area. Our goal has... more
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Moore Excavation Inc
Moore Excavation is a full service construction group that serves general contractors, municipalities, and private developers throughout the Pacific Northwest. We are licensed in several states and have over 100+ employees. Since 1956, our mission has been to safely build quality... more
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Braun Construction & Design
Since 2005, Braun Construction and Design has been providing excavating and demolition services to Wilsonville, OR and surrounding areas. With our extensive fleet of equipment, wide range of services, and highly skilled team of specialists, Braun has what it takes to... more
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Coffman Excavation
Since 1979, Coffman Excavation has been Oregon City, Oregon and surrounding areas’ premier contractor for excavation, demolition, and site preparation. We specialize in fast service of the highest quality.We pride ourselves in completing the most challenging and high profile jobs... more
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Rob Davidson Excavating
Rob Davidson Excavating offers high-quality workmanship, responsive customer service, and the experience needed to complete work efficiently and safely. We are experts in barn demolition, oil tank removal, and more. more
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Valley Pacific Construction
Valley Pacific Construction has earned a reputation for providing safe, high-quality services to a customers for more than 45 years, including oil tank removal. We are proud of our high volume of returning customers who have helped us continue our steady... 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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