Tank Services

Professional Tank Services by the most qualified team in Canada

Expert National Tank Cleaning Services in Canada

Trusted Across Canada for Expert Tank Cleaning, Maintenance, and Long-Term Performance

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Grafitti removal on GFS tank

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Interior Sediment Removal

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National Tank Cleaning Service Across Canada

Greatario isn’t just a tank builder — we’re your long-term partner in protecting your water, wastewater, and process storage infrastructure. With over 35 years of tank design, manufacturing, and construction experience across Canada, we provide national tank cleaning services and maintenance programs tailored to each installation’s specific needs.

Whether you manage a municipal water system, fire protection reservoir, or industrial process tank, routine inspection, cleaning and maintenance are key to ensuring performance, safety, and compliance.

Yes, I would recommend Greatario for their tank inspection and service expertise and prompt, effective communication. They are flexible and work around our operators’ schedules, ensuring we can store and provide quality potable water.

Carme TelesfordCompliance Officer, Municipality of Kings

Why Choose Greatario for Tank Cleaning Services?

  1. Proven Track Record: Hundreds of tanks built, cleaned and maintained across Canada. We understand every nut and bolt, because we built them.
  2. Certified Experts: Our team includes NACE-certified technicians and experienced tank builders who bring deep knowledge of GFS systems and industry-leading safety tank cleaning practices.
  3. Less Downtime: We plan around your schedule, and our service team can often perform work while your tank stays online.
  4. Long-Term Value: With the lowest lifetime maintenance cost in the market, Greatario tanks paired with Greatario service deliver unmatched reliability.

Tank Applications We Support

Technology-Driven Safety Tank Cleaning and Maintenance

We use modern tools for maintenance efficiency and accuracy, including:

  1. Underwater ROVs: Capture internal conditions without draining the tank
  2. 4K Drone Imaging: Assess exterior surfaces, roof, and appurtenances
  3. Digital Reporting: Easy-to-read service logs and reports for your records

Why Preventative Maintenance Matters

Even though Greatario tanks are built for long service life with minimal upkeep, regular tank cleaning is essential to maintaining performance, safety, and water quality. Over time, sediment, biofilm, and other debris can accumulate — affecting capacity and potentially compromising water integrity. Scheduled cleaning helps prevent these issues, supports compliance with industry standards, and ensures your system operates at peak efficiency.

By planning cleaning cycles proactively, you can align service with budget planning, minimize operational disruptions, and reduce the risk of costly emergency downtime.

Tank Cleaning Options

We offer flexible interior and exterior tank cleaning options for both in-service and offline tanks. With state-of-the-art equipment, we can assess and clean without taking the tank out of service in many cases.

Interior / Exterior Cleaning
Insulation / Cladding
Expansion / Relocation
Cathodic Protection Replacement

Interior / Exterior tank cleaning (in-service and off-line tanks)

  1. Sediment Removal 
  2. Wash and Reseal Touch-ups
  3. Grafitti Removal

Adding insulation and cladding to existing tank to mitigate affects of weather and/or stabilize internal tank environment

Certain tanks can be expanded (to increase capacity)

Certain tanks can be relocated or removed (end of life, change to process design, etc)

Inspection, testing and replacement of sacrificial Cathodic Protection anodes to ensure proper protection against corrosion in your GFS tank. CP should be inspected on a regular basis to help ensure tank integrity and water quality.

Protecting your glass-fused-to-steel (GFS) tank from corrosion starts with a properly functioning cathodic protection system. Our NACE-certified technicians inspect, test, and replace sacrificial anodes as needed to extend the life of your tank and maintain water quality. CP testing should be conducted routinely and documented for system integrity.

Other preventative services we offer include:

  1. Interior and exterior inspections
  2. Cathodic protection testing and anode replacement
  3. Resealing and coating touch-ups
  4. Structural expansion or relocation
Cathodic Protection
Insulation

Full-Service Maintenance Plans

We offer 5-, 10-, and 15-year inspection and maintenance plans designed to:

  1. Extend tank life
  2. Meet regulatory standards
  3. Minimize unplanned downtime
  4. Assist with budgeting and capital planning

Each plan is customized to your tank type, location, and operational context. We help operators and municipalities build predictable maintenance schedules that align with funding cycles.

Tank Cleaning Service While Online

Our technicians can perform most inspections and even tank safety cleanings without requiring a tank shutdown. This keeps your system operational and avoids disruption to water supply or industrial processes.

Keep Your Tank Performing at Its Best

Regular tank cleaning is the most effective way to protect your investment and extend its lifespan. Whether you need a one-time deep clean, scheduled maintenance, or an annual program aligned with AWWA standards, our team is ready to help keep your tank operating safely and efficiently.

Book Your Tank Assessment Today

Contact us to schedule an inspection or learn more about our maintenance plans.

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