• 2742 Lakehurst Dr, Victoria, BC, V9B 4S5

Oil Tank Installation

Oil tank installation is a key step for homeowners or businesses that rely on oil-based heating systems. A properly installed tank ensures efficient fuel storage, minimizes environmental risk, and complies with local safety regulations. Modern tanks are designed with advanced materials and safeguards that reduce the likelihood of leaks and improve overall system reliability.

The installation process begins with selecting an appropriate tank size and type—either above-ground or underground—based on the property’s heating needs and available space. Before any work begins, contractors typically obtain required permits and conduct a site assessment to identify the safest and most practical location. Above-ground tanks are placed on stable, level foundations, while underground tanks require careful excavation and preparation to prevent shifting or corrosion.

Once the tank is set, professionals connect it to the heating system, test all lines and fittings, and ensure that proper ventilation and safety features are in place. Modern installations often include leak-detection systems, secondary containment, and corrosion-resistant materials to enhance longevity and safety.

After installation, the system is thoroughly tested to confirm compliance with local codes and manufacturer specifications. Proper documentation is provided for future inspections or property transactions. A well-installed oil tank supports efficient heating performance and reduces long-term maintenance concerns, making it a valuable investment for many property owners.

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Awards & Certifications

Our installers are well-trained and experienced to install tanks to meet or exceed all standard building code requirements. For more information about our services or to obtain an estimate, please give us a call at 250-385-8221!

  • Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB)
  • 2009 BBB Torch Award Winner
  • 2010 BBB Torch Award Finalist
  • 2011 BBB Torch Award Nominee
  • 2013 BBB Torch Award Winner
  • 2015 BBB Torch Award Winner
  • Special Waste Transport Licence
  • Hazardous Waste Transport Licence
  • Confined space entry ticket

You Should Know

Environmental consultants available upon request

Licensed to transport special and hazardous waste products

Certified confined space entry specialists