Oil, Fuel, & Water Tank Services costs
Compare the project, repair and planning references below before choosing the work for your property. Confirm measurements, existing conditions and the services included in each proposal.
Cost scope: Benchmarks were reviewed October 24, 2026. Figures apply to the scope and market named by each reference. City/state examples outside Portland Metro are not Portland quotes. Labor, equipment, recurring expenses and complete projects are different budgets.
Installation and project costs
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| Project or reference | Published benchmark | Basis and scope |
|---|---|---|
| Propane tank cost | $600 – $2,500 | cost |
| Propane tank installation cost | $300 – $3,000 | above-ground cost (tank + installation) |
| Propane tank installation cost | $1,500 – $5,000 | below-ground cost (tank + installation) |
| Oil tank replacement cost | $1,200 – $3,300 | basement oil tank replacement cost |
| Oil tank replacement cost | $1,200 – $3,200 | above-ground oil tank replacement cost |
| Oil tank replacement cost | $1,600 – $4,600 | underground oil tank replacement cost |
| Water tank replacement cost | $600 – $5,000 | total cost |
| Water tank replacement cost | $600 – $2,500 | tank-style water heater installed |
| Water tank replacement cost | $1,400 – $3,900 | tankless water heater installed |
Labor cost
Labor or hourly figures are separate from equipment purchases. Do not add them to a total that already includes labor.
| Project or reference | Published benchmark | Basis and scope |
|---|---|---|
| Propane tank installation cost | $250 – $1,000 | above-ground cost (labor only) |
| Propane tank installation cost | $1,000 – $2,500 | below-ground cost (labor only) |
Related RemodelRates cost guides
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Explore the related RemodelRates guides for project benchmarks and planning details.
Before requesting bids
Share measurements, photos, location, existing conditions and the desired result. Ask for a written scope covering preparation, permits, removal, material specifications, installation, disposal and finish repairs where relevant. Compare bids using the same quantities and exclusions.
Material cost
No separate material-only purchase range was verified for this collection. Ask for an itemized allowance with quantities, product specifications and delivery; do not infer it by subtracting unrelated ranges.