Tank Decommissioning & Removal – Whitehall Court, London

Key Challenges Extremely restricted access and confined working conditions Sensitive residential and public surroundings Careful sequencing to ensure safety and minimal disruption Compliance with environmental and waste management standards Outcome: The tank was successfully decommissioned, sectioned and removed without incident, with all works completed safely, efficiently and with minimal impact on the surrounding estate.

Fuel Storage Tank Decommissioning and Removal, London

Key Challenges Zero tolerance for disruption within a live hospital environment Basement plant rooms adjacent to critical services Heavy, large-capacity tanks requiring precise cutting and handling Strict control of hot works under permit systems Continuous coordination with hospital estates teams and principal contractor Outcome All tanks and associated infrastructure were fully removed without incident. The fuel tank decommissioning and removal project was completed in full compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements, with no impact on hospital operations or critical services.

Tank Decommissioning, Whitehorse Business Park

Key Challenges: Restricted Access: Careful coordination of cranage and lift planning was required due to proximity to the main building. Environmental Controls: All product residues and waste were contained, removed, and disposed of in accordance with environmental regulations. Outcomes: The project was completed safely and efficiently, with all works delivered on time and to the client’s satisfaction.

Tank Decommissioning & Removal – Herstmonceux Castle

Key Challenges: Restricted Access: All works had to be completed through a small hatch beneath the castle’s coffee shop terrace. This required detailed planning, manual handling procedures, and works being scheduled around public opening hours to avoid disruption. Environmental Controls: The use of plasma cutting reduced fire and fume risks, while all residues and waste were safely contained, removed, anddisposed of in accordance with environmental regulations. Sensitive Location: Given the historic nature of the castle, additional risk assessments and controls were implemented to protect surroundingstructures and ensure all works met heritage-site safety standards. Outcomes: The project was completed safely, on time, and to the client’s satisfaction, leaving the area clean, reinstated, and ready for future use.