Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.

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 government publishes its Warm Homes plan setting out polices around the transition to low carbon homes.


OFTEC is currently looking for talented and conscientious ex-heating professionals to join its network of...

A new and expanded role for Malcolm Farrow will allow him to build on the...

OFTEC joins the line-up at InstallerSHOW.

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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.

The latest companies who have had their OFTEC registration revoked as OFTEC continues to ensure highest standards are maintained.

There is no justification for not properly balancing systems. It’s one of the most straightforward methods for installers to enhance...

The approval of the Renewable Heat Obligation Bill 2025 is a major step to decarbonisation and a paradigm shift for...

Off-grid constituents are at risk of being overlooked in the drive for electrification.

Fuel price commentary from the Winter 2024 issue of Oil Installer

The Trusted Trader partnership will help installers demonstrate credentials.

OFTEC urges oil users to get services booked in.

OFTEC discusses the implications of the new Government for our industry.
A quick guide to the additional benefits OFTEC has sourced as potentially useful to heating professionals.

Decommissioning and removing existing fuel storage tanks poses a serious pollution risk, so such work needs to be very carefully...

OFTEC’s technical department is seeing an increase of solid fuel stoves being installed in fireplace recesses.

OFTEC qualifications last for five years, reassessment should be no later than 12 months after the expiry date of your...

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.

Extending registration not only enhances professional credibility but also aligns technicians with the long-term needs of the market.

A full industry report from David Blevings for OFTEC Ireland, on progress being made in carbon reduction in Ireland and...

All the latest updates from the OFTEC Technical team as published in the winter issue of Oil Installer magazine.

The liquid fuel heating industry welcomes the DESNZ consultation that includes consideration of renewable liquid fuels.

New data shows that oil heating customers need more decarbonisation choices.

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The exclusive webinars are available for free and cover a range of essential topics.

Liquid fuel was the cheapest for heating between 2020-4 according to new findings.

Important role for HVO.


New legislative changes will affect technicians who work on the Isle of Man.

Anglia Heating Training hosted officials from the DESNZ and Midlands Net Zero Hub for heat pump training.

Adrian Lightwood talks about notifying heat pumps.

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