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  (416) 402-8295 Homepros Group

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Call us for oil tank removal replacement and oil tank upgrades in the Toronto areas of Ontario.  We change oil furnaces to
 gas as well as heat pump repair service and installation. Toronto municipalities Ajax Aurora Brampton Burlington Caledon Clarington East Gwillimbury East York Etobicoke Georgina Halton Hills Markham Milton Mississauga Newmarket North York Oakville Oshawa Pickering Richmond Hill Scarborough Toronto Uxbridge Vaughan Whitchurch-Stouffville Streetsville Orangville Whitby Regional Municipalities and regions Durham Region Halton Region Peel Region York Region








Oil tank replacement in Ontario areas listed below. 416 402-8295
























Routine Inspection Preventive Measures Proper installation and regular inspections will help the life of your Ontario oil tank. Just like any , home appliance, oil tanks require attention to ensure they are functioning correctly and efficiently. We recommend annual inspections by a certified oil tank replacement technician to identify and mitigate potential issues before they escalate, ensuring your tank remains in optimal condition. Exploring Your Options for a New oil Tank, or replacement. When the time comes for a replacement tank, there are a lot of options. Steel tanks available in both single wall and double bottom. Fiberglass tanks are becoming more popular because of their lower risk of corrosion, longer warranties, and ,insurance savings. Fiberglass oil tanks are available as a single walled tank or a full double wall tank. Also in the market are the upright 2-in-1 double-walled . The primary tank is constructed of blow-molded high-density polyethylene with galvanized steel secondary containment. Consulting with Your Insurance Agent It’s important to engage with your insurance provider when considering a new oil tank. Insurance companies sometimes have certain requirements regarding the type of oil tank, its installation, and maintenance records. Ensuring your new oil tank meets these requirements can affect your coverage and potentially offer benefits such as premium discounts. Professional oil tank Installation is a must. The installation of your new oil tank should always be entrusted to oil tank installation professionals. Certified technicians ensure that the installation complies with local and manufacturer regulations, positioning your tank for long-term efficiency, safety and ensuring the warranty is valid. Choosing oil heating for your home is not only a testament to safety and efficiency but also a commitment to economical warmth and comfort for your family. We understand the importance of informed decision-making when it comes to updating your oil heating system. We’re here to provide thorough evaluations of your current Ontario oil tank, show you our line-up of high-quality options from leading manufacturers, and offer flexible financing solutions tailored to your needs. Our team of Ontarioi skilled oil tank installers ensures a seamless transition to your new oil tank installation.




Ontario home owners should be aware of the regulations from the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), which require inspections and mandatory removal of oil tanks over 25 years old or those no longer being used. Homepros Grouop  are TSSA licensed contractors for removal in the surrounding Ontario areas. The removal or replacement cost can change depending on the oil tank above or below ground (buried). For low-income households, programs like the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program offer grants to help switch to heat pumps. TSSA regulates fuel oil tanks in the Ontario regions. Tanks that are 25 years or older, or those with unknown ages, must be removed. Oil tanks that are no longer being used must also be removed by a licensed oil tank removal contractor. . Oil tanks that are still in use must be inspected by a TSSA registered fuel oil distributor every 10 years in Ontario. New home buyers should make their purchase conditional on a professional licensed inspection of the fuel oil tank by a qualified certified technician. We are professional licensed oil tank contractors , registered with the TSSA removal in Ontario Canada. We safely pump out oil before oil tanks are removed. Phase-out of oil: Canada is working to phase out oil-fired furnaces and has already banned them in new construction. Government programs: The federal Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program provides up to $10,000 to low-income households to switch from oil heating to more energy-efficient heat pumps.






Oil tank removal  Ontario Toronto, Mississauga, Oakville, Orangeville,Hamilton Dundas Ancaster Aldershot Binbrook Burlington Mt. Hope Stoney Creek Carlisle Oakville Bronte Halton London Brantford Guelph Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Toronto (GTA) Richmond Hill Mississauga Brampton Markham Etobicoke Brampton Vaughn Caledon Pickering East Gwillimbury Whitechurch Stouffville Uxbridge Georgina Scarborough Clarkson Mimico North York Malton Streetsville Port Credit Caledonia Cayuga Dunnville Hagersville Long Point Pt. Rowan Pt. Dover Simcoe Scotland Grimsby Beamsville Winona Niagara Falls St. Catherines Welland  







To replace an oil tank in Ontario, contact your municipality for specific regulations, as tank disposal is often mandatory and may require permits. You'll also need to engage a licensed qualified contractor for the safe removal of the old oil tank and installation of a new one. Consider applying for the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program (OHPA) for funding towards removing your oil tank and installing a heat pump. Why Replace Your Oil Tank? Oil tanks have a limited lifespan, typically 15-20 years, and replacement is recommended to prevent potential leaks. What are the regulations on oil tank removal. Many Ontario municipalities require the removal of dormant oil tanks, according to the Ontario Petroleum Contractors Association. Leaking: Replacing an aging tank proactively avoids costly environmental damage and cleanup associated with a leak. The Replacement Process Find a Licensed Contractor: Search for a contractor with the proper training and certifications for safe oil tank removal and installation. Obtain Permits: Your municipality may require permits for tank removal. Pump Out Oil: Remaining oil is safely removed from the tank. Tank Removal & Cleanup: The old tank is removed and transported for disposal. Site cleanup and restoration follow. New Tank Installation: A new tank is installed and connected. Receive Certification: After completion, you'll receive a certificate of removal for your records. Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program OHPA Apply for this federal program, which provides funding to help low-income households transition from oil heating to heat pumps. What are the costs of replacing an oil tank in Ontario ?. Costs vary in Ontario depending on whether you are replacing an indoor, outdoor aboveground, or underground oil tank. Verify local regulations and requirements with your municipality or the Ontario Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA).



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Oil Tank removal services Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington, Toronto, Etobicoke, Scarborough, Orangeville Pickering, Hamilton, St Catharines, Niagara, North York, GTA. 

  (416) 402-8295 We do oil tank removal and new gas furnace conversions in Ontario. .Having abandoned water tanks, fuel tanks, oil tanks,and other types of tanks that you need to remove, call us today. We takeaway dispose and remove above ground tanks as well as underground fuel storage tanks from your homes, farm properties and commercial property. Some type of tank removals we do in Canada. Tanks from gas stations Fuel tanks from farms Old water tanks from farm properties. Oil tanks used in the industrial sector such as holding tanks for oil, orb antifreeze. Tanks put underground and buried, such as gasoline storage tanks, water or other fuels,. Above or Underground/below ground, Residential oil Tanks and other types of holding tank containers. Both commercial and of course residential tanks. Here's what to expect when Homepros group Oil Tank Removal companies comes to remove your above ground or buried oil tank: Our company will obtain all needed permits Locationj Hydro- phone lines, gas location. The contractors will empty the oil from the tank/tanks Companies should thoroughly lean out tanks/tank. Your contracting team will remove the tank and all the tubing and pipes. Thoroughly check for any leaks. Report all important findings to owners. Separate and clean soil from contaminated Refill the hole to proper gradin. Then we clean the site properly. Dispose of the tank, all piping, contaminated soil, if any. Provide owners with sample reports with photos. Hamilton Dundas Ancaster Aldershot Binbrook Burlington Mt. Hope Stoney Creek Carlisle Oakville Bronte Halton London Brantford Guelph Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Toronto (GTA) Richmond Hill Mississauga Brampton Markham Etobicoke Brampton Vaughn Caledon Pickering East Gwillimbury Whitechurch Stouffville Uxbridge Georgina Scarborough Clarkson Mimico North York Malton Streetsville Port Credit Caledonia Cayuga Dunnville Hagersville Long Point Pt. Rowan Pt. Dover Simcoe Scotland Grimsby Beamsville Winona Niagara Falls St. Catherines Welland TSSA,s involement with oil tanks and hazardous waste in Canada Who is TSSA? About TSSA Our Purpose To promote and enforce public safety. Our Vision To be a valued advocate and recognized authority in public safety. Company Profile Putting Public Safety First Since 1997, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has delivered public safety services on behalf of the government of Ontario in four key sectors: • boilers and pressure vessels, and operating engineers; • elevating devices, amusement devices and ski lifts; • fuels; and, • upholstered and stuffed articles. TSSA is a not-for-profit, self-funded organization dedicated to enhancing public safety. With headquarters in Toronto, TSSA employs approximately 380 staff, 70 percent of whom work in operations. Governed by a 13-member board of directors, TSSA is accountable to the Ontario government, the residents of Ontario and its other stakeholders. TSSA funds its operations by charging its industry customers a fee for the services it provides. Safety Value Chain and Value Proposition While TSSA’s is required to enforce the Technical Standards and Safety Act and regulations, the organization has embraced a much broader role than compliance. Storage Tanks Hold More Than Just Oil There are a lot of misconceptions out there about heating oil tanks. You may think tanks are unsafe ... or that they're subject to legal issues. Educating new and prospective homeowners about the benefits of oil tanks will allow them to feel more comfortable when choosing an Oilheated home. Safety Today's oil tanks are designed with corrosion-resistant materials for long life and safety. Below-ground tanks are installed using new, innovative technologies. Oil actually protects the tank. According to a scientific study, less than 1/4 of 1% of all underground tanks nationwide ever experience a release. Heating oil moves slowly in most soils, so any discharge is usually confined to a small area. Convenience A tank located on his or her Canadian property puts the homeowner in charge of supply. Homeowners pay only for Oil heat received. Oil tanks are cost-efficient - the homeowner uses only what's needed. Automatic delivery assures that the homeowner never runs out of Oil to heat the home . Independence and peace of mind are big tank benefits. Versatility Tanks can be located in the basement, garage, underground or next to the home. New tanks are compact in size, to fit inside small nooks and crannies in the basement or garage. WHAT TO DO IF AN OIL TANK IS LEAKING Suspect a leak in an underground oil tank? Call a TSSA registered fuel oil contractor to help find and stop the leak and clean up any leaked fuel oil. In Ontario, homeowners are also required to call the Spills Action Centre of the Ministry of Environment at 1-800-268-6060. Insurance companies may also have resources of information. Underground tanks are required to be upgraded with specific leak and spill prevention equipment or be removed. WHAT TO DO WITH UNUSED UNDERGROUND OIL TANKS An unused underground oil tank must be removed and all contaminated soil must be cleaned. Underground tanks are required to be removed by TSSA registered fuel oil contractors. When an underground tank is removed, the soil around the tank must be assessed for contamination and all contamination cleaned. The following steps must be taken to decommission a storage tank: 1. All remaining oil must be pumped out from the storage tank and connected pipes. 2. Sufficient holes are cut along the top of the storage tank to inspect the tank. 3. Any residual oil or sludge along the top of the storage tank must be removed. 4. The tank must be filled with an inert material such as low density concrete slurry mix, or sand/gravel. The access must be large enough to ensure the tank has been fully filled. 5. Associated piping shall be removed from the ground or purged of vapors and the ends permanently sealed by capping or plugging. 6. Written verification from a licensed contractor is required to the District Fire Inspector for work complete. 7. For your own protection, soil around the old tank site should be tested for contamination if contamination is found, you must contact the Environmental Protection Branch for instructions on how to replace soil with clean fill. Learn more Boiler & Tank removing services. Removal in Ontario Here is a list of areas our company can help with heating tank, and boilers. As your Ont. contractors our mission is to give our customers the best in customer service. Othe tank removal companies dare to compare. Testing soil after Oil tank removal and replacement in Ontario , Toronto, Mississauga, Oakville, Orangeville,Hamilton Dundas Ancaster Aldershot Binbrook Burlington Mt. Hope Stoney Creek Carlisle Oakville Bronte Halton London Brantford Guelph Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Toronto (GTA) Richmond Hill Mississauga Brampton Markham Etobicoke Brampton Vaughn Caledon Pickering East Gwillimbury Whitechurch Stouffville Uxbridge Georgina Scarborough Clarkson Mimico North York Malton Streetsville Port Credit Caledonia Cayuga Dunnville Hagersville Long Point Pt. Rowan Pt. Dover Simcoe Scotland Grimsby Beamsville Winona Niagara Falls St. Catherines Welland Homepros Oil tank removal LTD. is well known in Ontario as the best oil tank removal company. for residential and commercial tank removals. Voted the best in oil tank removal in Canada. Oil tank removal include the stages of the a oil tank pump out, this sometimes includes sludge removal, cleaning, oil tank degassing, disconnecting oil tank piping, soil remediation if if was leaking under ground, and environmental oil tank removal services. We mainly do above ground oil tank removals, we can recommend an underground tank removal contractor in Ontario areas. If you need help with heating oil tank removal cost you can talk to one of our professional removal people in our office. Tank abandonment or closure in place, depending on whether the tank is removed or if it was left filled with oil. Pump out means Draining the remaining fuel from the oil tank. What is sludge removal? Sludge removal means Removing the residues and liquids at the bottom of the tank. Oil tank Piping removal includes Disconnecting and removing associated fuel lines. Soil remediationmeans,, Cleaning up any leaked oil that has contaminated the surrounding soil. Types of Tanks & Processes Aboveground oil tank removal,, is The process for tanks not buried in the ground. What is underground oil tank removal? This is the process for buried tanks below the ground, which typically involves excavation of the area. Services & Costs Oil tank removal company , We are The professional services that perform the tank removal. Environmental services: Services focused on the responsible disposal and treatment of waste and contaminated soil. Oil tank removal cost? The expenses associated with the removal of an oil tank, which vary based on tank size, complexity, and the physical location. Oil tank removal in Ontario involves the following a multi-step process , acquireing permits if required. permits are not required for every removal or installation. Ask your removal contractor for the rquired information. Pumping and cleaning the oil tank, proper professional excavation removal, soil sampling,if being removed from under ground. Proper backfilling the removal site. Make sure to hire a licensed and experienced qualified professional to perform the oil tank removal service, as this is quite often a requirement for properties with potential environmental hazards from oil leaks from damaged , or rusted out tanks. Removals The first step is to secure the necessary permits if needed or required and call for underground locaters to mark any buried hidden utilities such as gas, water, and under ground electrical services. Getting your tank ready for removal. Any oil left has to be pumped out and disposed of as per government regulations. The old oil tank and remaining piping are cleaned and removed. Proper removal is done Using specialized equipment, the tank and any piping left are safely removeded from the ground. After the tank is properly removed, Soil samples will be required. A licensed environmental hydrogeologist will collect the soil sample from where the tank was previously installed for testing to check for any possible contamination. Ccleanup and backfilling of the property. The clean soil will be separated from any contaminated soil. Then it will be backfilled with clean dirt and compacted to restore the site to its original grade before arriving. All left over materials, that is the tank, any residue, and any contaminated soil on the property, has to be disposed of at an authorized waste facilities. A report of the soil sample results is provided for your records in a detailed exlpanation. Why is removal is necessary ? Why cant we just leave it there on the propert ? An old or abandoned oil tank poses a potential risk of fuel leakage, which can cause environmental damage and costly remediation. Disposal and removing an old oil tank is necessary to satisfy your local home inspector, new home buyers, and financing , in older Ontario homes where they were once the norm. In most Ontario areas, you are required by Canadian law to remove an old oil tank that is past a certain age or is no longer being used anymore. Residential Oil Tank Removal in Ontario areas, call Homepros Group. If your Ontario home or business has an old exterior oil tank, an interior oil tank, or above ground fuel storage tank, call us for a free estimate and a free quote on removal or new oil tank installation. Residential and commercial business oil Tank removal in Ontario. . For oil tank removal in Ontario areas, you should hire a professional, certified contractor for safety and compliance. The process involves inspection, securing permits, safely pumping out any remaining oil, removing the tank and pipes, and a final cleanup. You will receive a Certificate of Tank Removal for your records, which is important for homeowners. Professional oil tank removal process A certified oil tank removalcompany will assess your tank whether it be above ground, in ground, or indoor, basement, crawl space and obtain the necessary permits if needed from authorities like the TSSA. Oil and residue removal: The first step is to safely pump out any remaining oil and dispose of it properly. Tank and pipe removal: The tank and all connected piping are then carefully dismantled and removed. Site restoration: The excavation site is cleaned up and restored. Soil testing: An environmental engineer may collect soil samples from the tank bed to check for contamination. If contamination is found, the company can assist with remediation. You will be provided with a Certificate of Tank Removal for insurance and compliance purposes if required in your areas. Why you should only hire a professional oil tank replacement removal contractor. Attempting to remove an oil tank yourself can be dangerous and lead to damage to your homes property. It is very essential that the removal is done by a licensed professional company that follows provincial environmental and safety regulations. Proper removal prevents potential fuel leaks and soil contamination, which can be costly to remediate later.



Professional oil tank removal companies are licensed and insured, can provide certificates of removal for insurance purposes, and often partner with environmental engineers for site assessments. It is very important to use a licensed professional to avoid potential hazards like property damage, oil leaks, and very costly soil contamination problems. Why you need professional oil tank replacement removal contractors in Canada ? Attempting to remove an oil tank by yourself is very dangerous and can lead to personal injury or damage to your property. Oil tank professionals can prevent soil contamination from oil leaks, which can be costly to remediate later. Professional removal companies follow all provincial environmental and safety regulations. Check for licensing and insurances, Be sure the company is properly licensed and insured to do this type of work. As a professional replacement and removal contractor with decades of experience, we can safely dispose, remove, or even replace your old oil tank and oil furnace with a new high effientcy gas furnace or a heat pump system, that does air conditioning as well as heating. . Companies that partner with licensed environmental engineers ensure the work is done always correctly.  What is the average cost to remove an oil replacement and removal, including pumping out the old oil tank ?? Oil tank removal cost can vary ,from $1000  to several thousands , especially if it is an  under ground oil tank removal in Ontario , also depending on if it has oil in it. How old is the oil. Is it in a basement ? Outside, underground etc. Other factors to consider are, the size of the old tank, construction material, and local permit or remediation requirements. How do I get rid of my old oil tank in Canada ? If your oil is old, it might have turned to sludge. The sludge should be placed in properly sealed containers that can be taken to the hazardous materials disposal service. Fuel oil is extremely toxic and highly flammable, so only professional contracting removal people should remove them. Oil tank relocation removal estimate and free quote near me. Can you resell a house with an old oil tank on the property. ? If you plan to sell your home in the future, it is highly recommended to have your unused oil tank removed. Most mortgage lenders are making the removal of an unused oil tank a condition of sale, even if the oil tank has been disconnected for less than 24 months. Can an unused basement oil tank affect a real estate sale? It all depends on buyer,, but you have a better chance with it gone. How much does it roughly cost to remove an oil tank in Ontario ? If the tank is in an accessible location and there are in the way, a , residential oil tank usually cost between $2,000 and $3,000 for removal and properly disposing the old equipment. Is It Safe to Relocate a Heating Oil Tank? Relocating a heating oil storage tank is not under any circumstances a DIY project. If your tank is outside or underground, relocating it indoors can be a smart move—it will be better protected from cold temperatures and weather-related damage.

To properly and profesionally remove an oil tank in Ontario areas, you must by law hire a licensed and insured removal contractor to handle the process, this involves sometimes getting permits, pumping out all remaining oil and residue, excavating the old oil tank, conducting soil tests if needed, and then properly disposing of the old tank and any contaminated soil if be. The removal process will require careful execution to make ensure safety and environmental compliance is adhere, including proper cleanup and backfilling of the excavation site after all work is properly completed. What our group at (Homepros Group) Oil tank removal do in order. we will locate and get the needed permits,, we Contact the proper utility location services, and make sure to get the needed removal permits before any of the work begins. The pump out , we will pump out the remaining oil if any and left over residue from the tank and the old piping. The old oil tank and all left over piping are carefully removed, the we set aside clean soil for later backfilling of the rmoved oil tank. When we are done with the removal, we inspected the tank for any signs of leakage that may have occured. Then we inspect for any oil in the ground areas. We work with environmental engineers who will take soil samples to test for any contamination that might have occured. If after removal we find soil contamination , we will discuss of options with you to remove and dispose of contaminated soil as per eviromental processes. After we clean the removal site, the area is backfilled with new clean soil and we restore the grade again. After we do that we will provide proper certification. We will provide you with proof of Tank Removal for your records We are licensed with (TSSA). We carry full insurance. We work work with certified environmental engineers for soil sampling if needed.



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