Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.
19 December 2025
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...
For those in the liquid fuels and off-grid heating sector, the plan is notable not only for what it includes...
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...
An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.
Richard Wyatt may be one of OFTEC's most experienced.
The importance of regular fire valve testing.
If you think OFTEC isn't listening to you then read on...
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.
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?
Founder of OFTEC, Colin Sutherland, has sadly passed away.
New data shows that oil heating customers need more decarbonisation choices.
Get access to technical resources when you activate your account.
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.
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.
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.
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