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Oil Tank Installations
At Paul Caton, we provide expert domestic oil tank installations, ensuring a safe, efficient, and compliant setup for your home heating needs.
Oil tanks are essential for homes with oil-fired boilers, storing the fuel required to power your heating system.
Our team offers a range of tank options, including single-skin and bunded tanks, designed to suit various property sizes and requirements. From selecting the right tank to positioning it safely on your property, we handle every step with precision and care, adhering to all industry standards.
With Paul Caton, you can rely on a high-quality installation that keeps your home warm, secure, and compliant with all safety regulations.
Do you have a leaking oil
tank, or need to relocate or
replace your current tank?
With our transfer tanks, we can safely pump the oil from your existing tank until the new one is installed, then transfer it back for seamless operation.
If needed, we can also remove and dispose of your old oil tank safely.
Additionally, we construct stable, compliant bases following OFTEC guidelines to ensure your new tank is secure and properly positioned.
All tanks we install include advanced Oil Monitoring and Security features, such as an alarm and oil level sensor, giving you peace of mind. These features ensure your tank is secure and alert you before your oil runs low.
See our frequently asked
Oil Tank questions
An oil tank stores the fuel required to power oil-fired boilers, providing a reliable supply of oil for heating and hot water. It’s essential for homes using oil as their primary heating source, especially in rural or off-grid locations.
The choice of oil tank depends on factors like your property size, storage needs, and safety requirements. Bunded tanks (double-walled) are generally recommended for extra protection against leaks. Our team can help assess your needs and recommend the best tank for your home.
Yes, oil tanks can be relocated. Our team uses transfer tanks to safely pump out the oil from your current tank, allowing for secure relocation. Once the new location is prepared, we’ll transfer the oil back to your tank.
Installation includes selecting the right tank, preparing a secure base following OFTEC guidelines, and positioning the tank to ensure safe, compliant storage. We also install monitoring and security features, such as alarms and oil level sensors, for added peace of mind.
Oil tanks should be inspected at least once a year. Regular servicing can identify potential issues like rust, cracks, or leaks, ensuring your tank operates safely and efficiently, and reducing the risk of costly repairs.
If you suspect a leak, contact us immediately. We can pump out the remaining oil, assess the tank’s condition, and discuss repair or replacement options. It’s important to address leaks promptly to avoid environmental damage and safety risks.
Yes, we offer safe removal and disposal of old oil tanks. We handle the entire process, ensuring that your old tank is removed in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
Our oil tanks come with security features such as alarms and oil level sensors. These systems monitor oil levels and alert you if oil is running low or if there’s an unusual drop, protecting your fuel supply and providing peace of mind.
We are a Oftec
registered
business
OFTEC is the Oil Firing Technical Association and was formed in 1991. It represents the oil heating and cooking industry in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
OFTEC establishes the standards for competence within the domestic oil heating and cooking industry. By ensuring the quality of people and businesses working in this area, OFTEC maintains standards for reputable companies and consumers alike. For more information visit www.oftec.co.uk
