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

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.

Warm Homes Plan delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?


Malcolm Farrow is promoted to Director of Marketing and External Affairs at OFTEC as part...

A former technician who has experienced inspections, the newest member of the OFTEC inspection team...

The correct way to decommission used tanks.

OFTEC will present and exhibit at InstallerSHOW 2025

Ahead of publication of the government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, the liquid fuel heating industry...

A full agenda will unpack progress towards a clear and pragmatic rural decarbonisation plan.
OFTEC is well known for its commitment to liquid fuel heating training and registration, but did you know that we...


An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.



If you think OFTEC isn't listening to you then read on...

Determining whether an appliance installation is a domestic or non-domestic install.



OFTEC joins the line-up at InstallerSHOW.

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Important role for HVO.

In this edition of Oil Installer we are talking about fire boards.

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

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.

OFTEC has challenged the outcome of the recent government consultation on the Clean Heat Market Mechanism suggesting it penalises manufacturers...

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.

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

Oil heating users are the biggest winners on fuel pricing.



Ahead of publication of the government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, the liquid fuel heating industry has called for the adoption...

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.

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