Launched as a family business by Robert Thorne in 1963, Thorne Excavating has become one of Middle Tennessee’s most relied upon excavation and demolition contractors. Our management and crew has helped build our solid reputation through quality workmanship and unparalleled... more
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Mid Tenn Group, LLC
Mid Tenn Group, LLC is the Nashville, Tennessee area's leading source for construction and demolition services. We provide knowledge and expertise like none other, and we go above and beyond for our clients. We believe in our services, because we... more
Roberson Excavating
Roberson Excavating offers superior excavating and demolition services to communities throughout Tennessee. Our goal is to achieve superior results for our clients through meticulous workmanship and responsive customer service. We believe customers should be communicated with closely... more
Monty Johnson Construction
Our team at Monty Johnson Construction knows what it takes to complete oil tank removal, construction, excavation, and more. We are highly experienced in our field and treat customers with respect. more
Jordan Excavating
Jordan Excavating is an experienced excavating, land clearing, and demolition company that assists its clients in improving the usability and functionality of their land. Contact us today to find out more or to request a free oil tank removal quote. more
MID TN CES, LLC
The team at MID TN CES is driven by a passion for excellence in every aspect of construction, demolition, and excavation. Our collective expertise allows us to handle an array of projects, including oil tank removal. Contact us today to... more
Onyx Construction Group LLC.
Family owned and operated, Onyx Construction Group started as a one man company and quickly expanded to include two different divisions. We provide expert insight for every aspect of our projects, including oil tank removal. more
Gillon Contracting & Excavation LLC
At Gillon Contracting & Excavation, we love to help individuals and businesses bring their ideas to life. We offer a wide variety of residential and commercial demolition services. Let us know if we can help make your oil tank removal a... more
S & P Excavation
S & P Excavation's demolition services represent the perfect blend of expertise, precision, and safety. We understand that every structure has its own unique set of challenges, and we're equipped to tackle them all. Get your free oil tank removal quote... more
JEB Excavating
JEB Excavating is a licensed installer of septic systems, water lines, driveways, & level gravel pads, as well as land clearing, including oil tank removal. We provide unbeatable workmanship at a fair price. Get your free quote now. more
A1 Abatement & Demolition
A1 Abatement LLC is proud to service all of Tennessee & more. We offer various types of demolition, tailoring each and every service to our customers' needs. Call us today or request a free oil tank removal quote, and let us... 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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