Trevor from Ballyclare is asking people to check their tanks over a certain age for any possible signs of damage after finding that his had split in the recent warm weather
A Co Antrim pensioner has issued a warning to people with home heating oil tanks after his cracked in the sun.
He told Belfast Live that he discovered the split this week, just days after spending hundreds of pounds putting new oil into the tank.Trevor says that he has had the single-skin tank for around 15 years and has found that they only have a 10 year warranty. Due to warm weather and exposure to the sun, he says that the tank swole before splitting and is worried that others could be facing the same issue.
Trevor said: "I think that it is important that people are checking their oil tanks for any sign of damage in this warm weather, particularly if they are over 10 years old and exposed to the sun.
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