Q: My husband and I are selling our home, and the buyer is requesting the removal of the oil tank in our basement. We switched to gas a few years ago. Do you have any advice for how we should go about ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Q: I bought a handyman's special to flip for less than $65,000. An old huge oil tank in the basement is leaking like a sieve. What are the requirements for disposal ...

A. Hooboy, Mike, get thee to a tank replacement company as fast as you can. It is definitely not a job that you can do. Call your oil dealer for names of tank disposers, or find them in the Yellow ...

HOLYOKE-- The fire department responded to a School Street home Wednesday morning after a heating oil company accidentally made a delivery into a basement that had no tank. "The oil company did indeed ...