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Ace Environmental Holdings, LLC
4.9(
143
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt and courteous service at a fair and reasonable price. Friendly technicians were respectful of the property and were done within a few hours. "
Company-Owned Equipment
Upper Marlboro, MD
Fuel transfer
Removed oil tank
New AST installation

+67

Response time11 hrs
141 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Environmental Technical Services
4.8(
29
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wayne Gotsch did great quality work without feeling like you're being nickle and dimed. He answered all our questions and set expectations of removing an unground tank without adding any financial stress. We bought a house with a 50 yr old tank buried right up against our house and Wayne and his helper were able to remove the tank with no problems. He also, siphon the unused oil from the old tank and transfer it to the new tank he installed in our basement. 100% recommend his services."
Response time10 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Markool Heating & Cooling, LLC
4.7(
17
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Woke up this morning to my hvac leaking and contacted Markool. I have never used them before and was in a pinch. They fit me right in this morning and were out at my house within 2 hours. The tech stepped in the door and placed covers for his shoes so he did not track in any dirt which was impressive! The tech was very professional and super friendly. Problem was diagnosed and FIXED within an hour. The price was extremely reasonable to the point I was shocked in a good way (expecting a higher price). Anyways, I will most certainly be a returning customer. Thank you Markool Heating Cooling Plumbing."
Response time1 day
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Family Plumbing Services LLC
4.2(
9
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Serving Frederick, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were the first to come out to provide an estimate. They did the work without my approval. The tenant may have "approved" them to complete the work."
Recommended by22%of homeowners
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FAQs for water or fuel tank remove projects in Frederick, MD

There are several reasons why you might need to remove an oil tank. In some areas, local regulations require tanks to be removed after a certain period. Leaking tanks can pose hazards to drinking water and the environment. Plus, many municipalities won't allow property sales until an inspection confirms the oil tank is safe.

One option for disposing of an oil tank is to have your removal pro take it to a dismantling yard or salvage yard for recycling. If a salvage yard isn’t an option, you can contact a local landfill or a local oil tank removal service for help finding a proper disposal location for your tank. Typically, you’ll need to show there’s no sludge or residue in the tank.

A leaking oil tank reveals itself through increased energy bills and a noticeable oily sheen on water surfaces, which signals a malfunction. You may also experience strong oil odors and observe stained grass and deteriorating vegetation near your property. These clear warning signs demand immediate professional evaluation to protect the environment and secure your property’s safety.

Yes, states mandate soil testing during oil tank removal to detect hazardous pollutants that harm the environment. This testing confirms that no soil contamination exists. Certified specialists collect soil samples to meet regulatory requirements and ensure property safety. Conducting these tests protects water quality and the structure’s integrity while immediately triggering any necessary remediation measures.

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