Oil Tank Sweep Princeton, NJ
Same-day oil tank sweeps with a 100% accuracy guarantee. We help homebuyers and sellers in Princeton avoid costly surprises before closing.
We provide oil tank sweep services throughout Princeton, NJ including Kingston, Lawrenceville, Princeton Junction and Kendall Park. There is not an area in Princeton, in which we have not found an underground oil tank. Our oil tank sweeps always start with metal detection then ground penetrating radar (GPR) to detect underground storage tanks through rebar if present. Many Princeton homes still have abandoned oil tanks, which can create major financial and environmental issues if not identified when buying.
Princeton and the surrounding areas are one of the oldest towns in NJ with many of the buildings being built between the 1700’s and 1970s which was prime oil tank usage before natural gas. A lot of the properties in this area were farms into the 1900’s which used gas and oil tanks for their farm equipment. Many of the tanks are under the driveways and front lawns however they can literally be anywhere on a property.
If we miss an underground oil tank, we cover the cost of removal and remediation. This is our 100% accuracy guarantee.
FAQs
-We’re buying a newer home built after 1980, do we really need an oil tank sweep?
Yes, many homes in the Princeton area, were built on vacant or farm land which may have had gas or oil tanks for farm use.
-How much does an oil tank sweep cost in Princeton, NJ?
Most sweeps are flat-rate depending on property size.
-How long does it take?
Typically 15-30 minutes
-Do I need one when buying a home?
Yes—this protects you from hidden environmental risks. Don’t take the sellers word for it, do your own tank sweep and be protected by our 100% accuracy guarantee