While you’re lounging by the pool or manning the BBQ this summer, spare a thought for your domestic oil tank sitting at home. It’ll probably be the last thing you want to think about when you’re soaking up the sun, but the heat and humidity of the summer months can seriously affect oil tanks. This. Read More
Bunded oil tanks come in many shapes and sizes, but another key criterion you need to think about is what they’re made of. This material can either be steel or plastic, with the choice you make very much dependent on your requirements. So, what are the main differences between the two materials? As you might. Read More
Thanks to their extra levels of protection, Bunded oil tanks are one of the easiest and safest ways to store oil for helping to heat your home or business. As with any oil tank, however, you will need to make sure that the tank is installed safely and correctly. There are also a number of. Read More
In February we have already seen some examples of extreme weather sweeping across the UK. While it hasn’t been anywhere near as a powerful as the ‘polar vortex’ which hit America and caused temperatures to drop to as low as -30C – the snow and winter weather has caused significant disruption. And as temperatures plummet,. Read More
Happy New Year! We hope our customers and readers had a wonderful Christmas break and are ready for a busy 2019 – we know that we are. The fresh year seems like a good idea to remind our readers about what exactly it is we do, and why we believe that we’re the team to. Read More
Now that the festive season is upon us, our team at SG Tanks would like to thank all of our clients for the busy year we’ve had, and wish everyone a happy holiday and the very best for the coming months. Since January, we’ve worked with lots of familiar faces and new clients, installing new. Read More
Now that many of us have filled up our tanks ready for the cold season, the next important step is to make sure our fuel supply is secure. Given the value of a full tank of oil, it’s a prime time for vandals and thieves to scope out properties that might have just had a. Read More
Over the last couple of months, we’ve had the pleasure of working with lots of customers across the South East. It’s always nice to know that we’re doing a good job (and where there’s room for improvement!), so reading the reviews left on our Checkatrade profile has been particularly rewarding lately. Here are some of. Read More
After a sizzling summer, the temperatures are finally dropping and there’s a definite chill in the air. This is an important time of year for oil storage tank owners, as the fluctuating temperatures can make tanks a little more vulnerable. If you use your tank for heating oil, it’s likely to see a lot more. Read More
When it comes to installing an oil storage tank, understand that there are two types – single-skin and bunded. It’s important to know the difference before choosing one to be installed, and how the type of tank affects your responsibilities for keeping it secure at all times. At SG Tanks, we supply high-quality oil tanks. Read More
