This guidance refers specifically to the social rented sector.
4 March 2026
This guidance refers specifically to the social rented sector.
With much discussion on HVO appearing in trade journals over the last couple of years, this article is intended to...
Industry calls for a wider range of low carbon technologies to ensure households have a choice that suits their circumstances.
Over 3,000 oil heated households, technicians and fuel distributors have already responded to the government...
Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.
What needs to change to deliver decarbonisation of domestic heating?
Technical considerations around the installing of solid fuel stoves.
The updates to the rules for the location of air source heat pumps.
Malcolm Farrow is promoted to Director of Marketing and External Affairs at OFTEC as part of the organisation's long term...
A former technician who has experienced inspections, the newest member of the OFTEC inspection team brings a unique perspective that...
It’s been a relatively quiet summer for heat policy developments, but things are about to hot up, writes Malcolm Farrow,...
OFTEC Chairman Neil Sawers calls support for renewable liquid fuels, urging oil technicians and installers to support the Future Ready...
The OFTEC technician committee is expanding to hear more voices. Last year OFTEC relaunched the technician committee, but now they...
Hand-picked for excellence, experience and a desire to give back, the three newly appointed inspectors are a real boost to...
Hands-on-training gives OFTEC staff the opportunity to deepen their understanding of latest burner technology and installation excellence.
The Government in Ireland had proposed to introduce a renewable heating obligation (RHO) in 2026 for the heating sector.
Liquid fuel was the cheapest for heating between 2020-4 according to new findings.
Important role for HVO.
In this edition of Oil Installer we are talking about fire boards.
Anglia Heating Training hosted officials from the DESNZ and Midlands Net Zero Hub for heat pump training.
Adrian Lightwood talks about notifying heat pumps.
Fuel price commentary from the Winter 2024 issue of Oil Installer
This guidance refers specifically to the social rented sector.
With much discussion on HVO appearing in trade journals over the last couple of years, this article is intended to...
With the consultation open for a few more days, the huge number of submissions already received from rural communities and...
Over 3,000 oil heated households, technicians and fuel distributors have already responded to the government heating consultation.
Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.
Responding to feedback, the registration portal on the OFTEC website has been updated to enable you to see all the...
The Warm Homes Plan has been delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?
OFTEC is currently looking for talented and conscientious ex-heating professionals to join its network of self-employed regional inspectors.
A new and expanded role for Malcolm Farrow will allow him to build on the success he has already achieved...
The last twelve months have seen significant changes in the fuel supply industry. UKIFDA’s CEO, Ken Cronin, provides an update...
Warm Homes Plan delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?
A full report of the excellent outcomes from discussions held at the recent OFTEC Technicians Forum.
A full agenda will unpack progress towards a clear and pragmatic rural decarbonisation plan.
Technical considerations around the installing of solid fuel stoves.
The updates to the rules for the location of air source heat pumps.
When are you required to install a carbon monoxide alarm?
How resistor technology supports renewable energy projects.
New data shows that oil heating customers need more decarbonisation choices.
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