Have you recently walked into your basement and noticed the faint scent of fuel? Maybe you’ve spotted a small patch of rust on the exterior of your heating oil tank, or perhaps you’ve noticed your heating bills creeping up despite no change in your usage habits. All of these things point to one fact: it’s time to replace your oil … Read More
Can You Sell a House With an Underground Oil Tank in Pennsylvania?
When you’re preparing to sell your home, there’s a lot to consider, from adding seasonal plants to enhance your home’s curb appeal to making sure your paperwork is in order. But one thing you don’t want to overlook is the underground oil tank on your property. Whether it’s still in use, decommissioned, or long forgotten, addressing it before listing your … Read More
Avoiding the Common Causes of Oil Spills at Home
In the United States, millions of homeowners rely on oil as their primary heating fuel. This oil is typically stored on-site in tanks located above ground, buried underground, or situated in basements. While this system is generally safe and reliable, the tanks and their associated piping can wear out, corrode, or become damaged over time. When this happens, the risk … Read More
How to Know If You Have a Residential Underground Oil Tank
There’s something about older homes that exudes charm, character, and hidden heating oil tanks. If you’ve recently moved into a house that’s been around for a few decades, or you’re in the middle of prepping a property for sale, you might be standing on more than just lawn. Buried beneath the surface could be a steel time capsule: a residential … Read More




