A fresh look, improved functionality and new features designed to support installers with their product registrations and accessing scheme benefits.

A fresh look, improved functionality and new features designed to support installers with their product registrations and accessing scheme benefits.

Alongside the new wiring centre, Navien will showcase its wider portfolio of gas and oil boilers, water heaters and renewable...

Many oil heating technicians valued the opportunity to speak face to face with OFTEC.


An installation that demonstrates an efficient, practical heating solution for modern new-build properties, that offers...

With fuel theft on the increase, this article explores some simple measures that may improve...

With much discussion on HVO appearing in trade journals over the last couple of years,...

A Zeno R290 Heat Pump replaced an old air source unit in the historic Gamekeeper’s...

With the consultation open for a few more days, the huge number of submissions already...

Over 3,000 oil heated households, technicians and fuel distributors have already responded to the government...
OFTEC marks the retirement of Inspection Manager John Vinter whose contribution has made a lasting impact on OFTEC and the...

A breakdown of the implications of the plans of the Irish Government to introduce ‘The Renewable Heating Obligation’ mandating all...

For those in the liquid fuels and off-grid heating sector, the plan is notable not only for what it includes...

Grant UK has launched a New Build Homeowners Support hub to provide tailored customer support for those living in new...

As a regulated waste it is vital that glycol is disposed of in the correct way.

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...

A Zeno R290 Heat Pump replaced an old air source unit in the historic Gamekeeper’s Lodge at Castle Ward with...


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

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

All the latest updates from the OFTEC Technical team as published in the winter issue...

With the extended scheme, installers can now level up by fitting a range of multi-technology...
DESNZ has mooted increased product standards for space heating including a specific requirement for modulated heat output on liquid-fuelled boilers....

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 fresh look, improved functionality and new features designed to support installers with their product registrations and accessing scheme benefits.

Alongside the new wiring centre, Navien will showcase its wider portfolio of gas and oil boilers, water heaters and renewable...

Batteries join Boiler Upgrade Scheme indicating an acceptance that a broader mix of heating technologies will be needed to guide...

An installation that demonstrates an efficient, practical heating solution for modern new-build properties, that offers installers reliability, support and ease...

With fuel theft on the increase, this article explores some simple measures that may improve security and deter would be...

Paul plays a central role in ensuring OFTEC regional inspectors oversee compliance with relevant schemes.

OFTEC calls for recognition of the unique challenges faced by off-grid communities to be turned into formal policy support for...

Industry calls for a wider range of low carbon technologies to ensure households have a choice that suits their circumstances.

The decision acknowledges that “a one size fits all approach does not work” when it comes to decarbonising home heating.

There is a very mixed picture across fuel prices but, despite movement upwards, oil remains the cheapest fuel.

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

Consultation provokes unprecedented response calling for support for renewable liquid heating fuels.

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...

A Zeno R290 Heat Pump replaced an old air source unit in the historic Gamekeeper’s Lodge at Castle Ward with...

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?

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