OFTEC marks the retirement of Inspection Manager John Vinter whose contribution has made a lasting impact on OFTEC and the...
4 March 2026
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...
Industry calls for a wider range of low carbon technologies to ensure households have a choice that suits their circumstances.
As a regulated waste it is vital that glycol is disposed of in the correct...
This guidance refers specifically to the social rented sector.
There is no justification for not properly balancing systems. It’s one of the most straightforward...
The approval of the Renewable Heat Obligation Bill 2025 is a major step to decarbonisation...
The newly launched promotion offers £100 on all LCB700 combi boiler installations incentivising uptake of...
Off-grid constituents are at risk of being overlooked in the drive for electrification.
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.
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...
If you think OFTEC isn't listening to you then read on...
Determining whether an appliance installation is a domestic or non-domestic install.
How one of the UK's most trusted tank manufacturers evolved from humble beginnings.
A breakthrough in efficient, installer-friendly heating solutions.
The correct way to decommission used tanks.
Ahead of publication of the government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, the liquid fuel heating industry has called for the adoption...
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...
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...
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.
After being announced as the first quarterly winner of the Atlantis Tanks competition, Mike Jones of M Jones Plumbing and...
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...
The newly launched promotion offers £100 on all LCB700 combi boiler installations incentivising uptake of this highly efficient, easy-to-install, future-proofed...
Off-grid constituents are at risk of being overlooked in the drive for electrification.
OFTEC Conference 2025 The liquid fuel heating industry is primed and ready to roll out its renewable solution for off-grid...
OFTEC welcomes Warm Homes Plan funding but highlights importance of consumer choice.
OFTEC is well known for its commitment to liquid fuel heating training and registration, but did you know that we...
The importance of technical support - and knowing when to use it.
An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.
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