There are many reasons why it’s better to have petroleum tank removal competed during warm weather in Northern Virginia.
If it all possible, it’s better if you transfer to a new heating system when it’s warmer outside. Once the snow is all gone, it’s easier to find the petroleum tank at your Northern Virginia home. By that time, hopefully, you will have used all of last winter’s heating oil, and your petroleum tank will be empty.
Equipment used for petroleum tank removal in Northern Virginia is much easier to control during warmer weather. The ground is softer and allows for easier for petroleum tank removal.
Obstacles in the yard can be more readily seen, and any landscaping can be cut back, removed, or replaced with little difficulty. Soil can be more tested and contaminated soil can be removed with few problems.
For more information on for petroleum tank removal in Northern Virginia, or to discuss other solutions to an oil tank on your property including petroleum tank removal, please contact SES. Serving Northern Virginia and Washington DC residential and commercial markets since 1987, SES specializes in testing and safely removing above- and below-ground petroleum tanks.