When was the last time you thought about your home’s heating oil tank?
There’s a reason that some homeowners in the Northeast can go for years without giving their tanks a visual inspection — these tanks last a long time. You can go multiple decades without replacing a heating oil tank, but it’s still important to keep an eye on it. If you think your tank might be nearing the end of its service life, contact the friendly pros at Mirabito Energy Products.
When heating oil tanks fail, the culprit is often internal corrosion. Unfortunately, this corrosion isn’t always apparent on the outside of the tank. Here are a few of the signs that your tank might be corroding:
Contact Mirabito right away if you notice any of these warning signs. We’ll get to you promptly to perform a full inspection.
We have some great news for you. If you need to replace a failing heating oil tank, the newer models available to you are way more advanced than your old tank was.
Today’s heating oil tanks from brands like Granby and Roth have double-walled designs and leak-detection features. They’re compact and can fit into irregular spaces. So when you upgrade to a new tank, you’ll enjoy secure, unobtrusive fuel storage for many, many years to come.
To get the best possible protection for your heating oil storage, enroll in TankSure insurance. This policy is affordable and protects you from potentially thousands of dollars of costs associated with replacing a heating oil tank. It covers the price of a new tank, the labor required for installation and the proper disposal of your old one.
If you want to discuss a heating oil tank inspection, tank replacement or a protection policy, please reach out to the Mirabito team today. Our team is always ready to help!
