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Commercial/Institutional Fuel and Water Tank Removal – Burnaby

Certified Removal of Commercial Fuel Tanks and Domestic Hot Water Tanks

Eco Metal Recycling Inc. brings its 45 years of Ontario experience to Burnaby, now offering fully certified commercial tank removal services for property owners and facility managers throughout the region. From legacy underground fuel tanks to multi-ton domestic hot water tanks in commercial buildings, we manage the entire removal process—safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with local regulations.

We focus exclusively on commercial-scale systems found in offices, retail plazas, mixed-use buildings, gyms, and hospitality properties, delivering professional, turnkey service backed by full insurance and regulatory knowledge.

IMPORTANT! Burnaby BUSINESS OWNERS - DO NOT TRY AND TAKE THE OUT YOUR FUEL OR WATER TANK YOURSELF THIS COULD RESULT IN DAMAGES NOT ONLY TO YOURSELF BUT YOUR WORKPLACE.

Let us remove that old commercial fuel or water tank.

Contact us today for your free consultation. We prioritize your convenience with same-day consultation service.

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Our Burnaby Tank Removal Services Include:

  • Commercial fuel oil tanks, including USTs (Underground Storage Tanks) and ASTs (Aboveground Storage Tanks)
  • Large domestic hot water tanks integrated into commercial heating or plumbing systems
  • Complex tank installations in rooftops, basements, and mechanical rooms
  • Obsolete or inaccessible tanks requiring confined-space access, craning, or hazardous material handling

What We Remove in Commercial Properties

  • Complete disconnection and evacuation of commercial fuel tanks
  • Safe dismantling and crane-assisted removal of large domestic hot water tanks
  • Decommissioning of rooftop and basement tank systems
  • Removal of associated piping and system infrastructure
  • Asbestos testing and certified abatement, if insulation is present
  • Soil testing and remediation for buried tanks (if applicable)
  • Permitting, inspections, and environmental documentation

Burnaby Compliance & Permit Requirements

Local Permits & Compliance – Burnaby

We handle all required compliance steps for commercial tank removal in Burnaby, including:

Eco Metal Recycling will:

  • Prepare and submit all permit applications
  • Coordinate inspection schedules
  • Manage environmental reporting and site closure documentation

Commercial/Institutional Tank Types We Remove

Underground Fuel Oil Tanks (USTs)

  • Typically located under parking pads or landscaped zones
  • Capacity: 500 to 5000+ gallons
  • Requires excavation, fuel extraction, and soil clearance testing

Aboveground Fuel Tanks (ASTs)

  • Installed in mechanical rooms or rooftops
  • Connected to commercial heating, hot water, or backup systems
  • Involves disconnection, draining, cutting, and crane-assisted removal

Commercial Domestic Hot Water Tanks

  • Found in hotels, multi-tenant buildings, gyms, and office complexes
  • Often large-capacity, pressurized storage or gas-fired models
  • May require asbestos insulation removal and specialized rigging

Water Storage & Cistern Tanks

  • Used for fire suppression, greywater reuse, or irrigation
  • Located in service areas or basements
  • Removed with cutting tools and structural lift systems

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Book Your Free Commercial Site Consultation

We provide certified commercial/institutional fuel and hot water tank removal services in Burnaby and surrounding areas. From permits to final cleanup, we handle it all. Call us now at (905) 220-3945 or request a quote online to schedule your free consultation today.